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Breaking: New Ambassadorial List: Mamora, Pauline and Bugaje Missing

Daily Dispatch January 12, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted a new list of non-career Ambassadorial nominees with the exclusion of Senator Olorunimbe Mamora,  Dr. Usman Bugaje and PauIine Tallen who were on the list submitted last year. The Senate had last year rejected the list of the 47 non-career Ambassadorial

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Heartbreaking things our daughters told us about politicians sponsoring Boko Haram, Sambisa – Chibok Pastor

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2017

The recently released Chibok girls have revealed details of how some politicians allegedly sponsored the activities of the Boko Haram insurgents in the North East for their personal gains. According to a Chibok clergy Pastor Bulus Baba from Kaya community in Chibok local government area of Borno state, during his discussions with some of the […]

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You May Be The Next Victim, Ndume Tells Ekweremadu

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2017

The immediate past Leader of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume has warned the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu to watch his back, saying he may be the next victim of the politics in the upper chamber. Reacting to his removal during plenary on Wednesday,under Order 43 (personal explanation) Ndume expressed dissatisfaction with the‎ procedure used […]

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JONATHAN, DIEZANI SHARED $466M BRIBE — ITALIAN PROSECUTORS

Daily Dispatch January 10, 2017

Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, and his Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, received kickbacks as part of a $1.3 billion deal involving oil giants ENI and Shell, Italian prosecutors have said. Court documents filed late last month in the city of Milan outline a case against 11 people, including senior executives from the […]

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Jonathan, Diezani shared $466m bribe — Italian prosecutors

Daily Dispatch January 10, 2017

Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, and his Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, received kickbacks as part of a $1.3 billion deal involving oil giants ENI and Shell, Italian prosecutors have said. Court documents filed late last month in the city of Milan outline a case against 11 people, including senior executives from the […]