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Air Force Strikes Boko Haram New Hideout In Northern Borno

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

The Nigerian Air Force on Monday said its fighter jets struck Boko Haram new hideout about one nautical mile south of Tumbum Rego in northern Borno. A statement from Air Force spokesman Group Captain Ayodele Famuyiwa said the NAF fighter jets and helicopter gunship assaulted the location in a

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N4.9B Money Laundering: Judge Turned Down Request To Meet Lawyer In Private

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

  Justice Muslim Sule Hassan of a Federal High Court in Lagos who is the presiding judge in the trial of Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation minister and two others over N4.9billion alleged money laundering charge, on Monday turned down request by defence counsel to meet with him in private At the resumption of the […]

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SW Youths Protest At EFCC Over Jonathan

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

Youths from South West South-West geo-political zone on Monday stormed the Lagos office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) protesting alleged persecution and harassment of the former First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan. Armed with a petition addressed to the acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, the group warned against what it […]

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Group Gives Buhari 14Days Ultimatum To SGF, Mgu

Daily Dispatch January 15, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has been given 14 days ultimatum to sack Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir LawalA and Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Ibrahim Magu. The call was made by a new militant group, the Niger Delta Warriors, who warned that if the duo remained in office after […]

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Army 10 terrorists In A Reprisal Attack

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2017

The military says it has successfully repelled attack by the Boko Haram terrorists at Kangarwa in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno. Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, the Director of Army Public Relations, said in a statement in Maiduguri that the operation was carried out on Friday. According to him, the operation was carried out with the […]

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U.S Donates 8 Military Grade Tents To Nigeria Police

Daily Dispatch January 13, 2017

The U.S. on Friday donated eight military grade multi-purpose tents to the Nigeria Police for quick return of civil authorities in communities liberated from the Boko Haram insurgents. Ms Rosalyn Wiese, the Director, U.S. International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, presented the items to the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, in Maiduguri. Wiese