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Fulani group claims Plateau killings, pledges ‘triple measure’ for one attack

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2020

A little known Fulani group, called the Fulani Nationality Movement(FUNAM) has dared the law enforcement agencies by claiming responsibility for recent killings in Plateau State and has given an eerie warning that any one attack on a Fulani, is an attack on the Fulani nation, which will be met

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Police identify Living Faith Church bomb suspect

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2020

The Kaduna State Police Command has identified the suspect caught with suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at a branch of Living Faith Church located at Sabon Tasha area of Chikun local government area of the state. The suspect was identified as Nathaniel Samuel, a middle-aged man, whom the police said has been taken to the […]

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IPOB warns FG against arresting Senator Abaribe

Daily Dispatch January 31, 2020

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned the Federal government against arresting the Minority leader of the Senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe or risk its wrath. The group was reacting to a statement by a presidential spokesman that Abaribe should be in jail for standing as surety for its Leader, Nnamdi Kanu’s bail in 2017. Abaribe […]

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FG opts for gas alternative to petrol in 2020

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2020

Among other things, the Federal Government is working towards the production of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel to the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) petrol this year. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva that revealed this in an interview with the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), said that although the […]

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1.2 million Nigerians out of reach of humanitarian aids

Daily Dispatch January 28, 2020

The Boko Haram conflict in the northern part of Nigeria has put more than a million Nigerians beyond the reach of humanitarian workers, an aid group, Doctors Without Borders, said. The aid group, known by its French acronym MSF, said its members and other agencies have no access at all to the 1.2 million people […]

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Amotekun: Southwest has no plan to secede from Nigeria- Fayemi

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2020

Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has assured that the Southwest geopolitical zone has no plans to secede from Nigeria in the heat of the controversy generated by the launch of Western Nigeria Security Network code-named Operation Amotekun. Dr. Fayemi said the Southwest region remains part of Nigeria, will continue to be part of Nigeria […]