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Alleged missing multi-billion naira NASS’ funds: Reps C’ttee summon CNA

Daily Dispatch December 19, 2021

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Account being chaired by Dr Busayo Oluwole Oke( Osun-PDP) has summoned the Clerk to the National Assembly, CNA, Architect Amos Ojo to appear before the committee over the multiple audit queries raised by the office of the Auditor General of the

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Breaking: Police arrest 11 notorious kidnappers in Taraba

Daily Dispatch December 19, 2021

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Intelligence Response Team, working with the Taraba State Police Command have arrested a total of eleven (11) notorious kidnapping suspects in Taraba State. The Force Public Relations Officer Force Headquarters, Commissioner of Police (CP) Frank Mba, , made this known in a statement on Sunday. According to the statement, the […]

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Nigeria won’t mortgage national asset for Chinese loans- DMO

Daily Dispatch December 18, 2021

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has clarified that loans from China to Nigeria, which presently stood at 3.59 billion dollars, constitutes only 9.4 per cent of the country’s total foreign debt stock of 37.9 billion dollars. Ms Patience Oniha, the Director-General of DMO made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria […]

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APC congress crisis: Orji Kalu seeks postponement of National Convention

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2021

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged the National Chairman Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Mai Mala Buni, and members of the planning committee to consider postponing the earlier scheduled plan of holding a National convention in February 2022. In a letter addressed to […]

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FG to step up accountability audit of agencies, says Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2021

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured that there will be a more aggressive accountability audit of Federal Government agencies. Prof. Osinbajo said the audit would help in identifying bureaucratic bottlenecks and removing them in a renewed effort to further improve the country’s business environment and economy. His spokesperson, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Thursday

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I will never support Yoruba Nation _Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2021

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reaffirmed his loyality and commitment to a united Nigeria. He said he would never support the agitation for a “Yoruba Nation”. The Buhari Administration has been battling with secessionist groups,  including the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) led by detained Nnamdi Kanu; as well as the Yoruba Nation secessionist group […]