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We’re collaborating with Cameroon security to maintain presence in Sambisa – Buratai

Daily Dispatch November 28, 2018

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, on Wednesday said the Nigerian Army is currently collaborating with the military in neighbouring countries, especially Cameroon in improving insurgency fight and maintaining the security presence in Sambisa forest. Buratai said this

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Zamafara SUBEB Chairman jailed for 41 years for money laundering

Daily Dispatch November 28, 2018

A five-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto and presided over by Justice Hannatu Sankey has sentenced the Chairman of the Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Murtala Adamu Jengebe to a cumulative jail term of 41 years. Jengebe was convicted by the court after the appellate court found him guilty […]

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Breaking: Bademosi’s murder: Togolese cook dies in police cell

Daily Dispatch November 28, 2018

The 22-year-old Togolese Cook Sunday Adefonou Anani, who was alleged to have murdered his boss, the late Chairman of Credit Switch Technology, Opeyemi Bademosi is dead. Although details of his death are still very scanty, Sunday Adefonou Anani’s counsel got a message this morning that he is dead.The deceased was remanded in prison custody by […]

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Buhari departs Abuja for Maiduguri

Daily Dispatch November 28, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for Maiduguri, Borno State, to attend the Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference. The conference was earlier scheduled to take place from 26 -28 November 2018 in Benin, Edo state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the change in the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Annual Conference […]

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Nigeria recovers N540billion through whistle blower policy

Daily Dispatch November 27, 2018

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has so far recovered over 540 billion Naira through the Whistle Blower Policy. The Minister disclosed this on Tuesday at the 71st General Assembly of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. “To […]

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Sanusi, religious leaders, others partner to fight gender injustice

Daily Dispatch November 27, 2018

African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development Centre (LSD), in collaboration with traditional and religious leaders on Tuesday launched “Side by Side Movement’’ to fight gender inequality in Nigeria. The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, who said this at the launch of the movement in Nigeria, noted that inequality had continued to prevail […]