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Looters posing as messiahs of Nigeria

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2018

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday urged the media to contextualize their reporting so that looters who destroyed Nigeria would not be made to look like its messiahs. The Minister made the call when the Chief Executive Officer of TVC Communications, Mr. Andrew

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Ex-President Obasanjo is a pathological liar, betrayer – MASSOB

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2018

Movement for Actualization of Sovereign state of Biafra (MASSOB) Monday berated former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his alleged hatred of Igbos and for claiming to be what he is not. Obasanjo, who visited former President Goodluck Jonathan last week, had claimed that he believed in truth, noting that only the truth shall set a person […]

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Breaking: Buhari queries Ibrahim Magu over CCT Chairman trial

Daily Dispatch February 19, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has issued a query to the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu over the corruption charges filed against the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Yakubu Umar. PRNigeria obtained a copy of the query to Magu and another letter written to a […]

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Oil blocks are ancestral properties of Niger Delta – Governor Dickson

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2018

The governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, on Saturday demanded that more oil blocs be given to the oil-producing areas because they are “the ancestral properties of Niger Delta.” He also called on the multinational oil colonies to heed the directive by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to relocate to the Niger Delta which produces the […]

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Nigeria biggest loser of Africa’s $50 billion yearly illicit money abroad- Adeosun

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2018

Nigeria is the biggest loser of the $50 billion dollars illicit financial flows out of Africa annually, Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has said. Adeosun regretted that the amount of money Africa lost through illicit financial flows was more than the aid coming into the continent. She expressed regrets that destination countries do not […]

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Buhari to Ramaphosa: Let’s work together

Daily Dispatch February 15, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has told the new leader of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa that he is looking forward to working with him to enhance the cooperation between Africa’s two biggest economies. Buhari said this today in a letter of congratulation to Ramaphosa, who was endorsed today by the South African parliament as the successor […]