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Rape: Kano records 4000 cases

Daily Dispatch November 25, 2021

Kano State has between 2016 to 2021 recorded over 4000 rape and defilement cases against minors, this is even as stakeholders urgently call for the establishment of a Special Court to handle such abuses. Speaking to the Media, the Chairperson of the Federation of Women Lawyers, Huwaila Muhammad

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EFCC watch list: Obiano to flee the country after his tenure

Daily Dispatch November 25, 2021

Governor Willie Obiano has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said that he was ready to give a scorecard of his eight-year administration at the end of his tenure on March 17, 2022. Obiano also made it clear to the Commission that he relocate to the United States of America immediately after the completion […]

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CBN tasks judges on use of technology for effective judicial service delivery

Daily Dispatch November 24, 2021

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appealed to judges in the country to be more technology savvy to enhance justice delivery especially in the evolving financial services sector. Mr Godwin Emefiele, the CBN Governor, made the appeal in Abuja on Tuesday at the 21st National Seminar on Banking and Allied Matters for Judges.Emefiele was […]

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Buhari to address gas price hike soon -Timipre Sylva

Daily Dispatch November 23, 2021

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is mindful and concerned about the increased price of gas; vowing to take action to address the situation, especially as the Yuletide draws near. Sylva said this on Tuesday while addressing State House correspondents after a meeting with the President where […]

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Minister slams CNN, other media houses for celebrating EndSARS Panel report

Daily Dispatch November 23, 2021

Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, has berated the Cable News Network (CNN) for celebrating the Lagos State panel report on EndSARS protest and Lekki tollgate killing. The panel had alleged human rights abuses by the police and the Nigerian Army during the EndSARS protest at the Lekki Tollgate. Mohammed, who described the […]

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Kanu: What government officials told us after Igbo elders’ meeting – Ezeife

Daily Dispatch November 22, 2021

A former Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, has revealed that ministers and other government officials familiar with President Muhammadu Buhari said he takes his promise to consider the release of Nnamdi Kanu seriously. Ezeife made this known on Monday when he featured on Arise TV’s ‘The Morning Show’. The ex-Anambra governor and some respected […]