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We’ve lost a valued friend: Buhari reacts to death of Professor Odekunle

Daily Dispatch December 30, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed utmost shock at the news of the demise of Professor Femi Odekunle, a member of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC. According to a statement signed by Senior Special Assistant to the Presisent on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba

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Food Security: Buhari Orders NASENI To Deploy Refurbished Tractors To Farmers

Daily Dispatch December 30, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to deploy all refurbished tractors to farmers to boost agricultural activities in the country. The Vice Chairman of NASENI, Prof. Mohammed Sani Haruna, told State House correspondents that the president gave the order when he updated (Buhari) him on the activities

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Crossover services: Lagos to fine defaulters N500,000

Daily Dispatch December 30, 2020

The Lagos State Government, on Wednesday, warned residents of the state to comply with all restriction measures imposed by the authorities to curb the spread of the coronavirus amid the second wave of the pandemic. It said Lagosians who violate the 12am to 4am curfew imposed by the Federal Government and other protocols would be […]

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CORONAVIRUS SCAM: Interpol Traces €500,000 COVID-19 Fraud To Nigeria

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2020

The International Criminal Police Organisation, popularly called Interpol, has traced a €500,000 COVID-19 fraud to Nigeria. The organisation made this known in a statement on its website titled, ‘Unmasked: International COVID-19 fraud exposed’. According to the statement, the scheme was coordinated using compromised emails, advance-payment fraud, and money laundering. It

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“With enormous resources available, no Nigerian must go to bed hungry” – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2020

Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigerians must work and pray hard towards putting Nigeria on the part of growth and development in 2021. He also declared that leaders should stop blaming God for the ravaging insecurity, bad economy, poverty and other challenges confronting the nation. He noted that the nation’s woes remain the ‘choice’ […]

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FG to suspend 100 returnees’ passports for evading COVID-19 tests

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2020

The Federal Government has said passports of travellers who failed to undergo the compulsory COVID-19 test after returning into the country. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said this at the PTF briefing on Tuesday. He said the passports number of the affected travellers would be published on national dallies on […]