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IGP redeploys commanders, others in shake-up

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2021

Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has announced new postings, appointments and reappointments of top police commanders. The IGP, in a statement signed by Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba, announced the posting of AIG Hafiz Inuwa as the Force Secretary and member

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Book On First Lady For Public Presentation Thursday

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2021

The Office of the First Lady of Nigeria, in collaboration with Women and National Development (WAND), an NGO, will on Thursday, April 8, in Abuja stage a public presentation of a book entitled “Aisha Buhari Being Different“. A statement made available to newsmen by the Special Assistant to the First Lady on Media, Mr Aliyu […]

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Soldiers, bandits clash in Benue

Daily Dispatch April 6, 2021

Armed bandits on Monday laid ambush on troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), who were on patrol at Bonta village, Konshisha Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue state resulting in an exchange of gunfire. https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.448.1_en.html#goog_2068047642https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.448.1_en.html#goog_2068047641360p

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CJN pleads with judicial workers as union shut down courts

Daily Dispatch April 6, 2021

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with leaders of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) over the union’s ongoing nationwide strike. Some members of the union, who pleaded anonymity because they were not authorised to speak to the press, said that the meeting between the CJN and leaders […]

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LG’s survival: We need prayers now – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch April 6, 2021

…the situation is getting worse Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday, said the survival of the current state of local government administration in the country is in the hand God. He lamented that the situation in the 774 local governments have been worsen, as they could not even afford grader to make their roads […]

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Wike accuses Air Force of diverting Rivers armoured helicopters worth $10million

Daily Dispatch April 1, 2021

Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has accused the Airforce of diverting two armoured helicopters worth over $10million it got from the state government. The Governor said instead of using the helicopters to fight crude oil theft and sea piracy in the state, the air force diverted them to the north to fight Boko Haram. The governor […]