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How General Dzarma was killed by ISWAP – Ndume

Daily Dispatch November 14, 2021

More facts have emerged on how Libyan mercenaries believed to have joined forces with insurgents of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the Northeast, killed Brigadier General Dzarma Zirkusu and three other soldiers in Borno. Chairman Senate Committee on Army, Senator Muhammed

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Coup story is handiwork of mischief makers – Defence Headquarters

Daily Dispatch November 14, 2021

The Defence Headquarters says the publication by an online newspaper claiming that the Nigerian military had warned politicians and officers against a coup was false. “It is a malicious attempt to bring the military to disrepute. “It is obvious that the online newspaper which published the mischievous story has its own sinister intention to cause […]

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FG Issues 2.7 million passports In Two Years

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2021

…To Open More Front Offices The Federal Government of Nigeria says the stress associated with the application and collection of passports will soon be a thing of the past, this is even as it says it has issued 2.7 million passports in two years. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, stated this at the […]

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Police uncover illegal military training camp in Lagos

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2021

The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a training camp used by an illegal Military outfit known as the Nigerian Merchant Navy, in the Ogudu Stanfield area of the State. Commanding Officer of the unit, Sunday Dakare, 47, was arrested alongside  107 youths: both males and females between ages 19 and 47, who were undergoing training. Parading the […]

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Marwa hails Buhari, NASS, Finance, Justice Ministers for agency’s progress

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2021

Chairman/ Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd) said that the removal of the clause that allowed for the option of fine for drug offenders from the Agency’s Act currently undergoing amendment in the National Assembly would strengthen the deterrence effect of court prosecution and […]

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NIS explains delay in international passport processing

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2021

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Ikoyi Passport Office, Lagos has attributed the delay in processing international travel documents to challenges of epileptic power supply and non- validation of names supplied by applicants in their National Identity Number (NIN). Passport Control Officer (PCO) Ikoyi Passport Office, Mrs Abolupe Bewaji, a deputy Comptroller of