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Xenophobia: Nigerian Mission on top of situation, says High Commissioner

Daily Dispatch March 27, 2017

The Nigerian Mission in South Africa says it is on top of the latest xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in Polokwane, Limpopo Province. Amb. Martin Cobham, Nigerian High Commissioner in South Africa, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on telephone from Pretoria that the mission had visited the

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FG Has Released N1tr For Capital Projects-Adeosun

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2017

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has  the present administration has released over N1trillion for capital projects to federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), from the 2016 budget. Mrs. Adeosun described the achievement as the highest ever budgetary release in Nigeria’s annual funding for capital projects. “So far, N1trillion has been released on capital

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Revealed! Why El-Rufai Abandoned Ailing President Buhari

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2017

More revelations onto why the Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El Rufai, wrote a recently leaked 30-page damning memo to President Muhammadu Buhari, has been revealed. It  was exclusively gathered from an influential political leader in Kaduna, who claims to have interacted and studied the urban-planner-turned-accidental-politician, for some decades  that “El

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N1.3bn Grass Cutting Contracts: I’m Innocent- SGF

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2017

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, on Friday defended himself over allegations that he was involved in the award of N.1.3 billion contracts in the North East. Lawal said as the SGF, he lacks the power to award contracts, adding that contrary to the public perception, all contracts go through due […]

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President Buhari to visit Sambisa Forest

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari will visit Sambisa Forest, Boko Haram’s former stronghold, on Monday. This was announced by The Chief of Training and Operations, Army, Major General David Amadu, during a press briefing on Friday in Maiduguri to kick-start the the Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship, NASAC 2017. The president is expected to formally declare NASAC […]

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Buhari Thanks Britian For Helping Flush Out Boko Haram

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday admitted that the assistance his administration received from Britain helped in flushing out members of the Boko Haram sect from their hideout. Buhari who stated this in a condolence letter he wrote to the British Prime Minister, Theresa May on the terrorist attack in London said the assistance helped in […]