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I’m targeting food sufficiency regime in Nigeria, Buhari says

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the Federal Government under his leadership was targeting a regime of self-sufficiency in food production and consumption for the country. He said his administration would also continue to cut down on imports of agricultural products that depleted the

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The outstanding $202 million from the $289 million missing NIA fund will soon be recovered-Magu tells Reps

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2018

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, on Wednesday told the House of Representatives panel investigating missing monies in Nigeria Intelligence Agency, NIA, that the outstanding of $202 million from the $289 million would soon be recovered. Speaking at the investigative hearing by the House Committee on Public Safety […]

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Yusuf Buhari: Photos of president’s son after foreign trip emerge [PHOTOS]

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2018

First images of Yusuf Buhari have surfaced after his foreign medical treatment. Although he was reported to have returned to Nigerian earlier in the week, Haye Okoh, personal photographer to his mum and First Lady, Aisha Buhari, posted Yusuf’s arrival photos Thursday morning. Yusuf is seen being welcomed by Minister of State for Healh, Osagie […]

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Court orders final forfeiture of another ex-minister Diezani Alison-Madueke’s properties

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2018

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered final forfeiture of two penthouses linked to a former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke. On December 5, 2017, the Presiding judge, Justice Mojisola Olatoregun ordered an interim forfeiture of the properties after an exparte (without notice) application, was filed and argued by the Economic and […]

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Nigerian govt can’t tackle trafficking cartel let alone Boko Haram – CNN reporter

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2018

CNN undercover reporter, Nima Elbagir has described the Nigerian government as no match to human trafficking cartel in the country, adding that a government which cannot curtail an organised human trafficking cartel could not fight an insurgent group like Boko Haram. Elbagir made the remarks while giving a blow by blow accounts of her findings […]

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2019: Former CBN Deputy Governor, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu declares for Presidential election

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2018

Former Deputy Governor of Central Bank, Professor Kingsley Moghalu on Wednesday declares his intention to run come 2019 presidential election. Moghalu who made his intention know at a World press conference held at inside Shehu Musa Ya’adua conference centre, said it is time for a radical change in the political leadership of Nigeria. ” It […]