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Magufuli: An African leader of distinction – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch March 21, 2021

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late President of Tanzania, John Magufuli, as one who acquitted himself as an African leader of great distinction to his country. Obasanjo noted that the late President, devoted his time to service Tanzania, particularly in

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Armed Forces Service Commission bill causes stir in the senate

Daily Dispatch March 17, 2021

A Bill which seeks to establish an Armed Forces Service Commission on Wednesday divided the Senate. The Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to give effect to Section 219 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to provide for the establishment of the Armed Forces Service Commission and for other related […]

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Mother’s Day: Reps minority caucus extols Nigerian mothers

Daily Dispatch March 14, 2021

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has congratulated Nigerians mothers on the occasion this  year’s Mother’s Day celebration, describing mothers as key agents of stability and development in our homes and society at large. The lawmakers, in a statement by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu (PDP Delta) […]

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NDLEA arrests notorious drug trafficker with 3 parcels of cocaine at Lagos airport

Daily Dispatch March 8, 2021

…..Intercepts narcotics billed for US, China, UAE ……. recovers cocaine, heroin in monarch’s palace A notorious drug trafficker, Hassan Bishi Taiwo has been arrested by operatives of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, with three parcels of cocaine concealed in a false bottom created

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Insecurity: Drug barons funding terrorists, bandits –Lawan

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2021

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, said drug barons in the country provide terrorist groups like Boko Haram as well as bandits and kidnappers with arms and ammunitions to undertake criminal activities in Nigeria. Lawan stated this known when the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brigadier General Buba Marwa (rtd), paid a […]

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Repentant bandits handed over abducted schoolgirls to security agents –Matawalle

Daily Dispatch March 3, 2021

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, on Wednesday, said repentant bandits were instrumental in the release of the about 300 Jangebe schoolgirls abducted by bandits in the state last week. According to him, repentant bandits held talks with their unrepentant counterparts and were able to secure the release of the schoolgirls. The governor also said the […]