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#ENDSARS: FG directs wage commission to finalise new salary structure for police officers

Daily Dispatch November 7, 2020

THE Federal Government has directed the National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission to finalise a new salary structure for operatives of the Nigerian police. This was contained in a flyer seen by The ICIR on the verified twitter account of the ministry of information on Friday.

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IGP directs AIGs, CPs to use force to stop any violent protests

Daily Dispatch November 7, 2020

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has ordered the deployment of all legitimate force to protect lives and property of citizens including police officers and personnel of other law enforcement agencies and their families and to prevent attacks on private/public assets from any violent person(s) or group(s) operating under any guise. This was made […]

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Amotekun Was Nowhere To Be Found During #EndSARS Crisis – Junaid Mohammed

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2020

Dr. Junaid Mohammed, elder statesman and Second Republic federal lawmaker has said the Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), codenamed Operation Amotekun did not live up to its responsibilities during the #EndSARS protests mayhem in Lagos and some South-West states. Hoodlums, who seized the #EndSARS protests, unleashed an orgy of violence resulting in the

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Lekki toll gate shooting: Fashola urges probe of the military

Daily Dispatch November 4, 2020

Ministers from the South-West region of Nigeria, have urged the Federal Government to probe the role of the Military, in the shootings of protesters at the Lekki toll gate on Tuesday, October 20. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this while answering questions from State House correspondents at the end of this […]

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Drama As INEC Budget Tears Reps Committee Apart

Daily Dispatch November 4, 2020

*Chairman Disagrees With Members, Holds Defence Behind Closed Doors *Bars INEC National Commissioners From Closed Doors Dealings It was a dramatic episode in the budget defence session of the House of Representatives, as members of the Committee on Electoral Matters disagreed with their chairman on the modalility she employed in engaging the Chairman of the […]

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FEC Approves Completion Of Oyo-Ogbomosho Road

Daily Dispatch November 4, 2020

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the Revised Estimated Total Cost, RETC, for the completion of the Oyo Ogbomosho road. The decision of the FEC was announced in a tweet by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare. Recall that the contract for the construction of  the road was initially awarded 10 years […]