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Be ready to move to Sambisa forest, Buratai tells army recruits

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2021

The Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Tukur Buratai, said the Nigerian Army will uphold thoroughness in its recruitment processes to ensure that only qualified persons are recruited. Mr Buratai made the remarks during the final screening for 80 regular recruits at Falgore forest training camp on

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Kontagora causes Buhari another heartbreak

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2021

The death of Isa Kontagora, a former military administrator, has caused President Muhammadu Buhari another heartbreak. This has happened just 24 hours after he expressed deep grief over the death of 2 sisters of former deputy speaker Babangida Nguroje. The sisters, along with the husband of one and four children died in an auto-accident on […]

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COVID-19: NIN registration to be suspended – FG

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2021

The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora, has hinted that the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) registration may be suspended over COVID-19 risks. Mamora Stated this while speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Monday. He urged the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to go back to the drawing board and re-order the […]

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Professor George Obiozor emerges as new president Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Daily Dispatch January 10, 2021

Former Nigerian Ambassador to the United States Professor George Obiozor emerges new President General of the Igbo socio-cultural group Ohanaeze Ndigbo. He scored 304 votes to beat two other contestants to emerge the winner in a just-concluded election at the Dan Anyiam Stadium Owerri. Present at the election were the Governors of Imo and Ebonyi […]

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COVID-19: Why Bishops, Imams, sports personalities should take vaccine on national TV – Buhari

Daily Dispatch January 10, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has said religious leaders, musicians and sports personalities should be asked to take the COVID-19 vaccine on national television.Hide quoted text Buhari explained that Nigerians will believe in the potency of the vaccine when people like Chief Imams, Bishops, musicians and sports personalities are made to take the vaccine on national

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SERAP urges Buhari not to borrow from dormant, unclamied dividends accounts

Daily Dispatch January 10, 2021

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his leadership position “to promptly drop the plan by the Federal Government to borrow about N895bn of unclaimed dividends and funds in dormant accounts using the patently unconstitutional and illegal Finance Act, 2020, and to ensure […]