LEAD STORY 2

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

LEAD STORY 2

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 […]

LEAD STORY 2

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

LEAD STORY 2

Anambra election: Buhari congratulates Soludo, urges support to confront challenges ahead

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as he emerges winner in the gubernatorial election in Anambra State. The President in a statement issued by Mr. Femi Adesina, his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, praises the security agencies for their determination to ensure that the

LEAD STORY 2

FG Spends N92million As ‘Parking Fee’ On Faulty Presidential Jet Taken To Germany For Repairs

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2021

BOEING Business Jet (Boeing 737-700) marked 5N-FGT owned by the Nigerian government has incurred parking charges of at least N95 million since it was taken to Germany for repairs. According to SaharaReporters, the amount accounts for the aircraft’s parking charges for 40 days, at the rate of €5,000 (N2.4 million) at the official rate of […]

LEAD STORY 2

Food security: Nigeria plans ‘Operation Feed Yourself’

Daily Dispatch November 9, 2021

Nigeria is considering an “Operation Feed Yourself” initiative to encourage the establishment of urban farms and small home gardens in the country. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said the initiative, which was part of efforts to address malnutrition in Nigeria, would be under the auspices of the National Economic Council and the National Council on Nutrition. Mr […]