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Shittu sue NYSC for failing to serve him call-up letter

Daily Dispatch October 15, 2018

The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has sued the National Youth Service Corps, alleging that the body failed to serve him with a call-up letter in 1979 to enable him to observe the mandatory one-year national youth service, while he was still below the age of 30. The minister filed

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Nenadi Usman petition IGP over daughters murder, threatens to take legal action if….

Daily Dispatch October 15, 2018

A former Minister of Finance, Senator Nenadi Usman, Monday petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IG) Ibrahim Idris, over the murder of her 31-year-old daughter, Anita Akapson, by a police officer. In a letter through her counsel, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, the former minister, who called for a thorough investigation of the murder, threatened legal action […]

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Lagos Commissioner, Kehinde Bamigbetan escape assassination attempt

Daily Dispatch October 15, 2018

Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan escaped what appeared as an assassination attempt as armed youths invaded his residence and demanded to see him. Unfortunately for the suspected assassins, the Information Commissioner was on an official trip to Kenya when the incident happened. Bamigbetan, who wrote on his face book wall, […]

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800,000 People Will Die By Suicide This Year- Lady Gaga, WHO

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2018

Lady Gaga has severally revealed her struggled with mental health in the past. Now in a new ed-op in collaboration with the World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, she writes about suicide in the GuardianUK. Together, they reveal that 800,000 people will die by suicide this year. “Suicide is the most extreme and visible symptom […]

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Atiku: Obasanjo is suffering from dearth of vision, conviction and consistency – ACF Scribe

Daily Dispatch October 13, 2018

Elder Stateman and Secretary General of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Mr. Anthony Sani has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo is suffering from a dearth of vision, conviction and consistency required of a statesman. Sani stated this following Obasanjo’s endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar who he had

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It’s not your duty to appoint. promote police officers – PSC tells IGP

Daily Dispatch October 13, 2018

The Police Service Commission, led by Chairman, Mr Musiliu Smith has clarified and reminded the Inspector General of Police of its roles. The PSC is planning to demote officers wrongly promoted by the Police IG and the Okiro-led PSC. In a statement by the Commission’s Chairman, Alh, Smith, CFR, ICP (Rtd.) listed out its many functions […]