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EFCC vs. Onnoghen: Counsel tasks NJC on integrity of judiciary, judicial officers

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2019

Counsel to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged National Judicial Council (NJC) to create a precedent that would have lasting impacts on the integrity of the judiciary and judicial officers in Nigeria. This was the Petitioner’s final address to the NJC on Justice Onnoghen

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2019 elections: Why we lost some of our states, by APC

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2019

National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mallam Lanre Issa Onilu has said that the party lost election in some key states controlled by it because the party and government controlled by it gave every Nigerian the opportunity to contest election freely without interference in the electoral process. The APC lost the governorship […]

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Why I stopped attending Oil and Gas conferences – Kachi

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2019

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has revealed why he stopped attending Oil and Gas conferences abroad, describing the huge attendance of Nigerian population at international conferences as a waste and not beneficial to the sector. According to Kachikwu, though, with his 25 years in Exxon Mobil and Chevron Texaco, he had […]

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Helicopter blade killed pilot in Borno

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2019

Air force officers involved in the fight against insurgency suffered a setback on Sunday as the rotor of a helicopter killed an officer simply identified as Umar. An airman, who witnessed the tragic incident, told TheCable that it happened at Bama in Borno state on Saturday evening. The aircraft was said to have developed a […]

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We can only wish Onnoghen well – Reps

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2019

Following reports that the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Nkanu Samuel Onnoghen, has resigned from his position, the House of Representatives has said that it wishes the former CJN well. The position of the House was communicated by its spokesman, Honourable Abdulrazak Namdas (APC, Adamawa) on Friday via a telephone conversation with […]

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No dignity in Onnoghen’s reignation – Sagay

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2019

Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption  (PACAC) on Friday said he is not impressed by the resignation of Walter Onnoghen, former Chief Justice of Nigeria  (CJN) as it came too late. Sagay who said there is no value in the resignation argued that Onnoghen should have resigned since January […]