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NASS staff to Saraki, Dogara: No alert, no sitting

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2018

Protesting staff of the National Assembly, under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), on Tuesday told the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara that without alert there will not be plenary. Interrupting

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Army council approves the promotion of senior officers

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2018

The Army Council has approved the promotion of some senior officers of the Nigerian Army to the ranks of Major Generals, Brigadier Generals, Colonels and a Lieutenant Colonel, respectively. A breakdown of those that benefited from the promotion shows that 29 Brigadier Generals were promoted to the rank of Major Generals, 95 Colonels to Brigadier […]

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Nigerians in Diaspora petition EFCC alleging N2.5billion fraud against some ALGON members

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2018

The delegation of Nigerians in Diaspora led by New York based Dr. Ifeanyi Obiakor at the weekend presented a petition to the EFCC alleging some members of Nigeria Association of Local Governments of Nigeria,  ALGON of N2.5bn fraud Obiakor, who is the Vice Chairman and Promoter, America Hospital and University of Medicine and Sciences, presented the […]

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APC will form govt in Ogun come May 29 – Osoba

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2018

Former Governor Segun Osoba has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate, Prince Adedapo Abiodun, would form the government of Ogun State come May 29, 2019. Osoba said with the good support of the APC members, supporters and caliber of the governorship candidate, Abiodun, the party would coast home with […]

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Atiku’s Rally In Sokoto: “A scam for which Arewa youths will never fall for as we are now wiser”

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2018

A group of youths under the auspices of Arewa Proactive Youth Coalition has dismissed the flag-off of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign rally by its flag bearer, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in Sokoto. They tagged the campaign as “a scam for which Arewa youths will never fall for as we are now wiser”. Reacting […]

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Court adjourns hearing of FG’s $69m suit

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2018

The Federal High Court, Lagos, has adjourned until Feb.13, 2019, a $69 million suit filed by the Federal Government against Chevron Petroleum Nigeria, seeking to recover oil revenue. The FG filed the suit against Chevron Nigeria Ltd, and Chevron Petroleum Nigeria Ltd, as first and second defendants respectively. The case which was adjourned for a […]