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Xenophobic attack video: Ghanaians allegedly kill five Nigerians to protest citizen’s purported murder

Daily Dispatch August 20, 2017

The Police in Sowutoum area of Ghana have arrested a Nigerian man for allegedly stabbing a Ghanaian man to death, claiming the purported victim was a thief. The Nigerian, 48-year-old Thompson Peter, was reported to have said he committed the act in self defence. The incident has reportedly led

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Buhari’s return: I’ve been vindicated – Lai Mohammed

Daily Dispatch August 19, 2017

Minister of Information and culture, Lai Mohammed has stated that he has been vindicated with the return of President Muhammadu Buhari from London. Buhari took off from London Saturday morning to return to Nigeria after 100 days of medical abroad. Speaking on NTA while waiting for the president’s arrival at the airport, the minister said […]

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NNPC Boss Warns Pipeline Vandals

Daily Dispatch August 18, 2017

Dr. Maikanti Baru, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has appealed to oil pipeline vandals to stop the act, saying the development is counterproductive on the nation’s economy. Baru, who spoke on Friday when he received a delegation of the Nigerian Environmental Society who was at the NNPC Towers Abuja for a business meeting, noted

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Boko Haram slaughters 42 farmers in Kebbi

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2017

No fewer than 42 farmers from Aliero town, in Aliero Local Government Area of Kebbi State have reportedly been slaughtered by suspected dislodged members of the Boko Haram terrorists. The terrorists were reported to have fled Borno State while escaping from the war zone areas. Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu who confirmed this, on Wednesday, while […]

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Those playing politics with Buhar’s health are irresponsible- Baimaiyi

Daily Dispatch August 13, 2017

Former Chief of Army Staff, Isaiah Baimaiyi has claimed that some people are benefitting from President Muhammadu Buhari’s illness. In an interview with newsmen during the 40th general conference of the United Missionary Church of Africa (UMCA) at the UMCA Theological College in Ilorin, Kwara State, he also described those playing politics with Buhari’s health […]

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Boko Haram: UN treats 2 million people, rehabilitate over 60 health facilities in Northeast

Daily Dispatch August 13, 2017

The United Nations Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr. Peter Lundberg has said that millions of people in the northeast are battling health problems. He equally stated that the living condition of many increased the risk of some diseases like meningitis and cholera. Mr. Lundberg, who was speaking to journalists in Maiduguri over the weekend also said […]