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#OduyoyeLecture: INSECURITY: Stop knee-jerk approach, look deep down and design solutions, Wabara urges FG

Daily Dispatch October 12, 2021

Senator (Dr.) Adolphus Wabara, Former President of the Senate, has urged the Federal government to stop the knee jerk approach towards tackling the insecurity challenges facing the country. Wabara urged the government at the central to look deep down and design solutions. He made this assertion

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Customs threatens severe sanctions for 62 private jets with dodgy ownership status

Daily Dispatch October 12, 2021

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has made public, results of verification of import documents of some privately owned aircrafts in the country.  NCS had in May notified the public of the commencement of the verification exercise. The verification exercise, Newsclickng.com gathered held between 7th of June and August 6th with 86 private jets/aircraft owners showing […]

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NUPENG suspends proposed nationwide strike

Daily Dispatch October 10, 2021

The National Union of Petroleum and Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Sunday said that the planned strike by its affiliate members, Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD), has been suspended. The strike, which would have kicked off on Monday, was shelved because of the intervention by the Federal Government. Mr Tayo Aboyeji, the South-West Zonal Chairman of NUPENG, […]

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Reps ask Buhari to name NASS member sponsoring terrorism

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2021

‘’ask Presidency to prosecute the lawmaker …mandate Speaker to meet President Buhari …I was detained for 4 hours at Ghana airport – Hon. Igbakpa …says NASS members placed on red alert The House of Representatives on Tuesday asked President Muhammdu Buhari to demonstrate sufficient political will by making public the identity of the National Assembly […]

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Kano judge to Ganduje: You must pay Jaafar Jaafar or else…

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2021

A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice S.B Namalam on Monday ruled that Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State must pay the cost of N800,000 to the Daily Nigerian, and its publisher Jaafar Jaafar, as cost for expenses incurred in a court case the governor instituted over the controversial dollar bribery video. The […]

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There are over 30 separatist groups in South-East, says Abaribe

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2021

Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, says there are dozens of separatist groups in the south-east region of the country. He stated this on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm where he lamented that the focus has always been on the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). “One of the biggest problems the media has is that they tag everything