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Why Corruption Cannot Be Eliminated – Dogara

Daily Dispatch April 2, 2017

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that orruption cannot be totally wiped out. In an interview with Daily Trust, he pointed out that even in advanced nations of the world, the menace has not been fully eradicated. “And the issue of corruption itself is not

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Yorubas Are Solidly Behind Buhari-Tinubu

Daily Dispatch April 2, 2017

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said that the Yoruba nation is unshaken in its support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. Tinubu said this while speaking at the South-West zonal meeting of National Committee of Buhari Support Groups (NCBSG) in Lagos. Represented by the APC National Vice Chairman […]

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Boko Haram: Beef Up Against Remnants Of Terrorists-Buratai Charges GOC

Daily Dispatch April 2, 2017

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has charged the GOC, 8 Task Force Division, Major General Ali Nani, to beef up security against attacks by remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists. Buratai gave the charge on Saturday at Gubio in Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State. He specifically charged the GOC […]

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Boko Haram top member surrenders – Army

Daily Dispatch April 1, 2017

A high ranking member of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Mr Bulama Kailani Mohammed Metele has surrendered to 145 Task Force Battalion, 5 Brigade troops at Damasak. Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, Army spokesman made this known in a statement on Saturday in Maiduguri. Usman said that Metele, from Tumbun Bera in Borno, belonged to Mamman Nur’s […]

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CSOs Urges Former Presidents, Elder -statesmen and Nationalists To Call Saraki To Order

Daily Dispatch March 31, 2017

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations, Faith Based Organizations and NGOs under the auspices of Stand Up 4 Nigeria has called on former Nigerian presidents, statesmen and nationalists to prevail on the Senate, led by Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, to retrace its steps before plunging the nation into international embarrassment that has never been witnessed […]

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President Going Back To London For Check-up-Presidency

Daily Dispatch March 30, 2017

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, on Thursday said that the plans for President Muhammadu Buhari to return to his doctors in the United Kingdom for follow-ups is still intact. On arrival in the country on March 10 after about 50 days medical vacation in the UK, President […]