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Breaking: 2 more Dowen college students and 3 house masters ‘arrested as police obtain court order to remand students’

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2021

Two additional students of Dowen college have reportedly been arrested and detained by the Lagos State Police Command over their alleged involvement in the torture and death of their schoolmate, Sylvester Oromoni. This is according to a report by TVC. This brings the total number of students in

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$418m Paris Club Refund: Court fixes December 13 for continuation of hearing

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2021

Justice Inyang Ekwo Tuesday fixed December 13 for continuation of hearing in a legal battle instituted by 36 states against the federal government to challenge its bid to deduct the sum of $418 million dollars from their bank accounts. The sum is planned to be deducted by federal government through the office of the Attorney […]

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How virtual court proceedings will boost Nigeria’s economy – Malami

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2021

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said that virtual court proceedings will boost Nigeria’s economy. He stated this on Monday at the inauguration of the virtual court sitting facilities deployed at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja. “This initiative will in no small measure help boost the economy […]

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Tinubu, Shekarau meet on APC’s crisis in Kano, other issues

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2021

Some details have emerged about Sunday evening’s meeting between former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and former Kano Sate governor, Ibrahim Shekarau. The meeting, which held in Lagos, was called at Tinubu’s instance. The overarching objective of the meeting was to enable Tinubu woo Shekarau to his side. Prelude to that objective was the […]

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Buhari mourns Wushishi, describes him as ‘thoroughbred professional soldier’

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Nigeria’s former Chief of Army Staff, retired Gen. Inuwa Wushishi. This is contained in a condolence message released by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, on Sunday in Abuja. Buhari described the death as the sad loss of “a thoroughbred professional soldier, an officer and […]

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Buhari returns from Expo 2020 Dubai

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned from the Expo 2020 Dubai, an event aimed at creating an environment for Nigerians to join over 190 countries to forge true and meaningful partnerships. Buhari arrived at the country via the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja on Sunday afternoon after a four-day official trip to Dubai, the United Arab […]