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Kaduna/Labour faceoff: we’re working to end crisis – FG

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2021

The federal government, on Wednesday, assured that it was taking steps to end the labour crisis unfolding in Kaduna State, even as it is taking steps to prevent a breakdown of law and order nationwide. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the assurance while fielding

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Illicit financial flows: Africa loses $148bn to Corruption yearly -Malami

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2021

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has said that developing countries in Africa lose over $148 billion to corruption annually partly due to Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs). Malami, who spoke at the International Conference on IFFs and Asset Recovery organised by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related […]

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Kidnapped Ondo Deeper Life Pastor regains freedom

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2021

A Deeper Life Pastor, Otamayomi Ogedengbe, who was kidnapped in Irese in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, has been released by his abductors. The Nation reports Pastor Ogedengbe was abducted on Monday evening after conducting Bible study at Irese area of Akure. It was also learnt that the kidnappers had demanded a ransom […]

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Eid-el-Fitr: Caution extremists not grounded in Islam, CAN tells Sultan-led NSCIA

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2021

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) to continue to caution extremists who are not grounded in Islam. The actions of the extremists, CAN said is giving Islam bad names. The religious body gave the advice in its Eid-el-Fitr message to the NSCIA and Muslims. CAN prayed […]

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Buhari lauds NDLEA’s performance

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has praised the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on its performance. Buhari said this during Tuesday’s security council meeting which he presided over at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The agency, whose Chairman, Brig.- Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), was appointed in January, will receive the full support of the Buhari regime to enhance […]

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Eid-el-Fitr: IGP orders tight security across the country

Daily Dispatch May 12, 2021

The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP),  on Wednesday, vowed not to leave any stone unturned at ensuring safety across the country. Ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the IGP has ordered a nationwide deployment of police officers and other operational assets of the force to forestall any breakdown of law and order. The IGP’s order was […]