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Arrest Of Peace Coprs Commandant: Amb. Dr. Akoh and Others Operating Illegal Security Outfit….they’re a threat to national security-Police

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2017

The Police have explained why the leader of Peace Corp Nigeria, Dickson Akoh and 49 others were arrested. Members of the Corps were arrested in Abuja on Tuesday at their head office by personnel of the Police, Military and Department of State Service (DSS). The police alleged that those

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I will ensure independence of judiciary – Onnoghen

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2017

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, said he would ensure the independence of the judiciary to check the rate of corruption in the country. He gave the assurance while responding to questions from senators while being screened for confirmation at the Senate on Wednesday in Abuja. “I assure you that I will not compromise […]

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PDP crisis: Jonathan, governors opt for political solution

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2017

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday night, held a meeting with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors and opted for a political solution to the crisis rocking the party. Daily Trust reported that the meeting took place at the former president’s office in Maitama, Abuja, with governors of Ekiti, Akwa Ibom, Delta, Taraba, Cross Rivers, […]

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FG Plans $20b Gas Industrial Park In Niger Delta – Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

The Federal Government says it plans to establish a N20 billion gas industrial park in the Niger Delta. This followed the renewed interactive engagement with oil bearing communities in the region. The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said this on Monday when some international developers and investors of the project met with him at the […]

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Stop Blaming God For Nigeria’s Challenges – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has advised Nigerians against blaming God for the problems facing Nigeria. He made the remark during the 38th Kaduna International Trade Fair Seminar in Kaduna. Obasanjo attributed the problems facing the country to failure on the part of leadership and not God. According to the former President, “somebody came to me […]

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I may run for President – Tinubu

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2017

Former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu has said the possibility of him running for President in the future is visible. The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, dropped the hint while addressing journalists over the weekend. According to Tinubu, contesting for the office of the President is an opportunity to serve Nigeria. He […]