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Alleged N7.1billion money laundering: Court puts Kalu’s arraignment on hold

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2021

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered that the arraignment of former Abia governor, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu in an alleged N7.1 billion money laundering charge be put on hold. Justice Inyang Ekwo who gave the order on Monday said the arraignment should be put on hold pending the resolution of

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Almajiri system produced Dangote, Rabiu, other rich men –Adamu Garba

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2021

Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has said the Almajiri system ubiquitous in northern Nigeria produced some of the richest men in the country including Africa’s pride, Aliko Dangote; as well as the founder of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu; amongst others. Garba, who spoke on a PUNCH Live programme over the weekend, also said he was once […]

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Audit Ouery: Reps vow to unearth alleged financial mismanagement in NNPC pensions, refineries

Daily Dispatch February 7, 2021

….threaten to issue warrant of arrest to compel NNPC GMD, heads of subsidiary agencies to appear before Committee The House of Representatives’ Committee on Public Accounts at the weekend vowed to invoke relevant sections of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) to compel the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari and […]

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Kachikwu’s Books Attest To Our Transparency In Oil Sector – Buhari

Daily Dispatch February 7, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari, at the weekend said the oil industry was in serious crisis when he assumed office in 2015 and therefore was in need of serious and urgent reforms. The President who disclosed this during the virtual presentation of four books recently published and presented by his former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. […]

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Edo cannabis village: We’ll smoke you out, Marwa tells drug barons

Daily Dispatch February 7, 2021

Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (Retd) has again warned drug barons and traffickers still unrelenting in their illicit trade that his agency is equally poised to smoke them out of their hiding places and make them face the consequences of their crime. Marwa issued the warning […]

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Sack Of Pregnant Police Officer: Ekiti Attorney-General Sues IG

Daily Dispatch February 7, 2021

The Attorney-General and  Commissioner for Justice in Ekiti State  Olawale Fapohunda has faulted the sack of a female cop by the police authorities in the state over allegations that she was pregnant during an unauthorised period in the service. Fapounda in a release made available to journalists in Ado-Ekiti by his media aide ,Olalekan Suleman […]