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Magu vows to secure Diezani’s extradition

Daily Dispatch January 22, 2020

The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has vowed that a former minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke will be extradited before the end of the year to face corruption charges. He also accused the anti-graft agencies, international partners, especially in the

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Video: Police eliminate Boko Haram Terrorists in fierce encounter, recover gun trucks

Daily Dispatch January 22, 2020

Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Borno State on Tuesday successfully foiled an ambush by Boko Haram Terrorists at Mainok Village along the Damaturu-Maiduguri Road. It was gathered that though the insurgents engaged in a heavy gun battle with the SARS troops, they were swiftly overpowered. In a video clip obtained by PRNigeria, the […]

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Supreme Court judgement: Atiku reacts to Ortom, Tambuwal, Finitri, Mohammed’s victories

Daily Dispatch January 21, 2020

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President has reacted to the Supreme Court judgement, which affirmed elections of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governors. The apex court affirmed on Tuesday that the incumbent Governor of Benue State Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) was duly elected in the March 9, 2019 general elections. The 7-man panel of the apex […]

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PDP commends S/Court verdicts on Sokoto, Bauchi, Benue, Adamawa

Daily Dispatch January 21, 2020

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the Supreme Court for upholding the elections of Governors Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state, Bala Mohammed of Bauchi, Samuel Ortom of Benue and Ahmed Fintiri of Adamawa State. The party maintained that its governors won the elections in their respective states and any disposition to the contrary would […]

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No high profile corrupt individuals will be shielded- Magu

Daily Dispatch January 21, 2020

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, Tuesday breezed into the Ilorin Zonal office of the commission declaring that no high profile individuals involved in corrupt allegations would be shielded from prosecution. “All of them would be arraigned as soon as investigations are concluded.” Magu who arrived the zonal office at […]

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EFCC finally files fraud charge against Adoke

Daily Dispatch January 21, 2020

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has finally filed criminal charges against Mohammed Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF) after detaining him for a month. Adoke alongside one Abubakar Aliyu are facing a seven-count charge bordering on money laundering to the tune of N797.3 million at a federal high court in Abuja. The […]