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Obaseki calls for sustained peaceful coexistence, unity as Muslims mark Eid-el Maulud

Daily Dispatch November 20, 2018

ABIODUN JIMOH, BENIN CITY Muslim faithful across the country have been tasked to uphold the principles of honesty, peace, and dedication to the will of almighty Allah which the prophet exemplified as their supreme guide Governor of Edo State, Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, stated this in a

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Boko Haram kills nine farmers, abducts 12 in latest attack

Daily Dispatch November 20, 2018

Boko Haram members have killed nine farmers and abducted 12 others in a village in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno, the cradle of the jihadist movement, locals told AFP on Tuesday. On Monday, they stormed fields outside Mammanti village, opening fire on farmers as they worked, killing nine and injuring three others. “We recovered nine dead […]

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Africa transparent in military spending

Daily Dispatch November 20, 2018

The level of transparency in military spending in sub-Saharan Africa is greater than previously thought. A new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) carried out the survey between 2012 and 2017. At least 45 of the 47 states surveyed published at least one official budget document in a timely manner online. Contrary […]

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Police open investigation into the mysterious outbreak at the EFCC office Abuja

Daily Dispatch November 20, 2018

Men and officers of the Nigeria Police have opened enquiry into mysterious fire outbreak that almost razed down the Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, at Wuse 2, Abuja on Monday There were no reported casualty as the Federal Fire Service, FFS, Wuse Zonal office successfully put out the  inferno Information […]

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DSS invitation: Clear your name before campaigning for APC, Frank fires Oshiomhole

Daily Dispatch November 20, 2018

Immediate past Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has asked the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole to clear his name in the reported allegation of bribery and corruption during the party’s primary election. Frank said until proper investigation and clearance is given to Comrade

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At 61, Jonathan an exemplary leader – Okowa hails Ex-President

Daily Dispatch November 20, 2018

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has applauded former President Goodluck Jonathan for his exemplary dedication to the service of Nigeria and humanity. In a congratulatory message to the immediate passed President on the occasion of his 61st birthday, Okowa described Jonathan a hero of democracy whose administration championed democratic ideals in Nigeria. A