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Zagon Kataf White Paper Committee Set Up By Gov El-Rufai Is Suspicious – Atyap Cries Out

Daily Dispatch July 23, 2020

The Atyap Community Development Association (ACDA), Kaduna State has described the setting up of White Paper Drafting Committee on panels’ reports of Zangon Kataf crises of 1992 and 1995 by Governor Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai as suspicious. The Association noted that almost all the recommendations of

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You’re a small boy- Ngige taunts Faleke

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2020

There was a drama between Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, and James Faleke when the minister appeared before a house of representatives ad hoc committee on Tuesday. Faleke, who is representing Ikeja federal constituency, is a member of the ad hoc committee investigating the suspension of the management of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund […]

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Senate confirms, 40 Ambassadors

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2020

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of 39 Non-career and one Career Ambassadors of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The confirmation of the nominees was sequel to the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs during plenary. President Muhammadu Buhari on July 1, 2020, in a letter requested the upper […]

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Insecurity: Senate Asks Service Chiefs To Step Aside

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2020

The Senate has called on Nigeria’s service chiefs to step aside as the country continues to grapple with security challenges. Senators made the call during plenary on Tuesday in reaction to a motion by Senator Ali Ndume. Senator Ndume moved his motion on the back of the recent ambush of soldiers in Katsina and the […]

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PDP: NDDC boss collapsed under weight of corruption

Daily Dispatch July 20, 2020

The Peoples Democratic Party has said that the acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei, fainted before a House of Representatives investigative panel as a result of the “weight and shame of overwhelming collective guilt brought on him by the exposure of massive corruption” in the commission. Pondei had collapsed […]

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IG Decorates Newly Promoted Senior Police Officers

Daily Dispatch July 20, 2020

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has decorated ten (10) newly promoted Senior Police Officers at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. The decoration ceremony comes on the heels of the recent promotion of 6,601 personnel of the Nigeria Police Force including 1 DIG, 4 AIGs, 3 CPs, 3 DCPs, 8 CSPs, 607 SPs, 206 DSPs and […]