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BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force Attacks Boko Haram Location in Borno

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2017

Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has raided a Boko Haram terrorist camp at Tagoshe/Mandara Mountain general area of Borno State. The spokesperson of NAF, Group Captain Ayodele Famuyiwa disclosed that the location is about 10km Southwest of Gwoza in the Northern part of the state. Speaking with DAILY

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Senate Ordered Evacuation of Beggars, Prostitutes, Others in FCT

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2017

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Commissioner and Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been mandated by the Senate to evacuate beggars, hoodlums and commercial sex workers from the streets of the FCT. Chairman, Senate Committee on FCT, Senator Dino Melaye, stated this yesterday at a media briefing in Abuja. Senator Melaye, […]

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N630m Rent Scam: CATBAN Alert Nigerians On Dino Melaye’s Invitation by EFCC

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

A civil society organisation, Citizens Action To Take Back Nigeria (CATBAN) said it has received with optimism, the recent news of an imminent grill of Senator Dino Malaye, Chairman, Senate Committee on FCT by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged theft of over N630million at the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) by […]

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Happening Now: Court Rejects Olisa Metuh’s Application Seeking Dasuki To Testify In His Trial

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Justice Okon Abang of an Abuja Federal High Court, on Thursday denied former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh’s application seeking ex-National Security Adviser, NSA, Col Sambo Dasuki(Rtd) to testify in his trial. Metuh is current standing trial before the court for allegedly receiving the sum of N400m from Dasuki […]

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N500,000 I gave Justice Ademola was my personal gift on his daughter’s wedding – Buhari’s lawyer, Kola Awodein

Daily Dispatch February 22, 2017

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Kola Awodein, has reacted to news that he gave Justice Niyi Ademola of the Federal High Court, currently standing trial for alleged corruption, the sum of N500,000.00 at the behest of President Muhammadu Buhari, during the contrived certificate issue affecting the then presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). […]

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Diezani’s $115m Poll Cash: INEC Deputy Director For Trial

Daily Dispatch February 22, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday said it will prosecute a Deputy Director of the Independent Electoral Commission in Akwa Ibom State, over the N23.29 billion alleged poll bribery cash giving out by former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Gogo Anderson Waribo, who was former Electoral Officer in Rivers State, was alleged […]