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Court awards N8.5 billion against Kano government for demolition of buildings at former Daula Hotel

Daily Dispatch December 18, 2024

A Kano State High Court on Wednesday ordered Kano State government to pay eight billion, five hundred an eleven million naira (N8, 511, 000, 000:00) to Lamash Properties Limited, owners of the buildings demolished by the state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf. The court also gave an order for the

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Emir’s palace siege: Government urges residents to remain calm….says FG trying to cause chaos in the state

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2024

The Kano State Government has called on residents to remain peaceful following the deployment of armed security personnel to the Emir’s palace on Friday. The Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Bichi, made the call while speaking in Hausa language on Freedom Radio, Kano, on Friday. “We were surprised when we woke up this morning […]

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PSC major clean up: Two AIGs, 36 officers hammered

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2024

Two Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), were among the 38 senior police officers that received the hammer for various offences from the Police Service Commission (PSC), the body for the reward and punishment of the officer’s rank of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), in one of the biggest onslaughts to clean up the institution. […]

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EFCC speaks on why it did not reveal identify of the owners 753 duplex in Abuja

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2024

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has defended its decision to withhold the identity of the owner of a recently recovered estate, which it described as the largest single asset recovery in its history. The EFCC had on Monday announced the recovery of 753 duplexes and other apartments on Plot 109 Cadastral Zone C09, Lokogoma […]

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Appeal Court Judge To EFCC, ICPC: Go after bigger fish, not yahoo boys

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2024

Justice Muhammad Lawal Shuaibu, a Presiding Judge at the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division, on Monday urged anti-corruption agents to focus on larger figures involved in corrupt practices, rather than targeting “yahoo boys.” Justice Shuaibu made this call during the opening of the North West Zonal Attorney General’s Anti-Corruption Forum (AGAF), organized by the Independent

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Tinubu is set to release detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu – Bianca

Daily Dispatch November 27, 2024

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu is set to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The Minister disclosed this during the 13th memorial anniversary of the late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu in Owerri on Tuesday. Ambassador Ojukwu […]