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Cattle Dealers Union Embark on nation wide strike

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2021

By Oluchi Ihediuche Cattle and Foodstuff dealers under the aegis of Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN), will today (Thursday) commence nationwide strike following the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum given to the federal government to attend to their

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Court rejects to grant Maina bail

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2021

By Oluchi Ihediuche The Federal High Court, Abuja, has refused to grant Abdulrasheed Maina, a former Chairman of defunct Pension Reformed Task Force Team (PRTT) bail.This is following after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, urged the Federal High Court, Abuja not to set aside its order of Nov 18, 2020, against […]

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NDLEA intercepts container load of Tramadol in Apapa port. Arrests Indian, 89 Nigerians in Lagos raids

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2021

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted a container load of Tramadal at the Apapa seaport in Lagos, just as its operatives have arrested 90 persons including an Indian during raids of some drug cartels in parts of Lagos where a total of 614.396 kilograms of various hard drugs were seized. The NDLEA […]

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Overcoming Nigeria’s security threats require long term planning – IBB

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2021

Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida says the security threats faced by Nigeria at this time, can be dealt with but requires long-term planning.  In an interview on Tuesday, General Babangida stated that the nation can overcome its security issues if those in the position of authority plan appropriately. He said quashing the threats […]

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Breaking: Senate confirms Bawa as EFCC substantive Chairman

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2021

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa as the substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Mr Bawa was asked to take a bow and go after he mesmerized the Senate with his credentials and provided answers to pertinent questions required for his confirmation. Bawa introduced himself […]

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Audit Ouery : Reps Insist NNPC must account for N1.3trn “illegally’ deducted from federation account in 2017

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2021

The House of Representatives on Tuesday insisted that the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation must account for the sum of N1.3 trillion which it deducted from the Federation Account in 2017 without approval Chairman of the House Public Accounts Committee, WHon Busayo Oluwole Oke (PDP-OSUN), stated this when Represtative of the Accountant General of the Federatioin […]