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Acquisition of OVH: NNPCL replies Atiku, says President Bola Tinubu or Wale Tinubu has no interest in the OVH

Daily Dispatch August 22, 2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has faulted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on an allegation linking President Bola Tinubu and Mr Wale Tinubu to the acquisition of the OVH. Atiku had, in a statement on Wednesday by his media aide, Paul Ibe, pointed fingers at

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Yemi Cardoso, Deputies under investigation for breach of official protocols and abuses of office

Daily Dispatch August 21, 2024

Just 14 months after former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele was suspended and faced ongoing prosecution for various financial crimes, the current leadership of the apex bank, led by Olayemi Michael Cardoso, may be entangled in its own web of breaches of official protocols and abuses of office. In a scenario reminiscent […]

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Kogi Governorship Appeal:Gov. Ododo pour bitterleaf juice on Ajaka’s face as Supreme Court rejects his request

Daily Dispatch August 19, 2024

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has again, floored the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last year, November election, Muritala Yakubu Ajaka, as the Supreme Court, today, August 18, dismissed his application urging the court to await the outcome of his request for a full panel to hear an […]

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Adedeye explains how she managed NAFDAC out of N3.2bn debts, with N500m missing

Daily Dispatch August 9, 2024

The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye has claimed that she inherited a debt of ₦3.2bn, while ₦500m was unaccounted for upon her resumption in the office. She disclosed this on Channels Television’s Inside Sources on Friday. According to Adeyeye, such debt and missing funds

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Sabotage in oil industry: “We are not criminals, we are not thieves,” Kyari

Daily Dispatch August 8, 2024

 Mele Kyari, has said he will reveal the truth about the company’s operations in the oil and gas sector at the appropriate time. Kyari made the statement on Wednesday while testifying before a Senate ad hoc committee investigating alleged economic sabotage in the petroleum industry. The committee, which is led by Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, is […]

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Security operatives raid NLC secretariat in Abuja

Daily Dispatch August 8, 2024

The Nigeria Labour Congress has confirmed that its national office in Abuja was invaded by security operatives, believed to be from the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday night. According to a statement by NLC spokesperson Benson Upah, late on Wednesday, the operatives arrested the security guards, forcing them to […]