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NBS report shows APC government deceiving Nigerians about employment, job creation, says PDP

Daily Dispatch March 16, 2021

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the report by the NationalBureau of Statistics (NBS) on escalated 33.3 percent unemployment ratein the country is a direct confirmation that the much-orchestratedclaims of massive job creation by the Buhari Presidency and the AllProgressives Congress

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RCCG raises alarm, petitions Senate over alleged N151m fraud on road project completed by church

Daily Dispatch March 14, 2021

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has raised an alarm over the payment of N151m as reimbursement to a construction firm, Cartil Construction Nigeria Limited for a road project executed by the church as a corporate social responsibility project. According to reports, the Nigerian Senate has commence probe of the Federal Ministry of Works for paying the […]

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Unknown gunmen assassinate retired DIG’s Wife in Benue

Daily Dispatch March 13, 2021

The Benue Police Command has announced the assassination of  Mrs Eunice Aghanya, wife of retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Mr Ibe Aghanya, in Makurdi, the Benue capital. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Catherine Anene said the victim was killed by unknown gunmen at her Makurdi residence, behind Kismet Hotel, on Saturday afternoon. […]

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Money laundering charge: Maina’s counsel announces withdrawal from case

Daily Dispatch March 10, 2021

Mr. Sani Katu, SAN, has announced withdrawal of his legal representation for the embattled former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina. Katu is the second lawyer to terminate the legal appearance for Maina, who is facing prosecution by the EFCC on a 12-count charge bordering on money laundering. His firm, Common […]

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Senate to begin investigation of revenue generating MDAs on March 10

Daily Dispatch March 9, 2021

Senate Committee of Finance says it will begin its investigation of revenue generating Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) from March 10, to determine their compliance to laws of remittance of internally generated revenue since 2014. Sen. Solomon Adeola (APC Lagos) disclosed this in a statement by his Media Adviser, Mr Kayode Odunaro in Abuja on Tuesday. He said

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Edo Poll: Court Of Appeal sets aside court judgement disqualifying Ganiyu, Ize-Iyamu

Daily Dispatch March 8, 2021

The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin City the Edo state capital has set aside the jugdement of the High Court which nullified the candidacy of the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2020 Edo governorship election, Audu Ganiyu and governorship candidate in that poll, Osagie Ize-Iyamu. The high court had […]