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Muhammadu Buhari: We’re trying to organise Nigeria after ‘mind-boggling mismanagement’

Daily Dispatch November 7, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is trying its best to organise the country after mind-boggling mismanagement of past administrations. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, said Buhari stated this when he received a group from the

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Nigeria’s restructuring: El-Rufai Committee’s report ready soon

Daily Dispatch November 7, 2018

The Buhari Support Organisation (BSO) South East Zone says the All Progressive Congress (APC) is putting finishing touches to the Malam Nasir El-Rufai Committee’s report on Nigeria’s restructuring. This was contained in a statement signed by its Zonal Coordinator, Chief Stanley Ohajuruka and Acting Secretary, Mr Godwin Onwusi, in Enugu on Wednesday. According to the […]

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Nigeria will overcome insecurity problems-Sultan

Daily Dispatch November 7, 2018

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III has called on Nigerians to engage in dialogue as lasting solution to the nation’s socio-economic problems. The Sultan made the call on Wednesday in Abuja at the presentation of a Book, “How a Congress of Baboons Made a General” in honour of former Chief of Defence Staff, Lt.-Gen. […]

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Saraki reshuffles four committee chairmen

Daily Dispatch November 7, 2018

The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday announced minor changes in the leadership of four standing committees. By this development, Sen. Lawal Gumau (APC-Bauchi), who was elected into the Senate in August, is now the Chairman of the Committee on Federal Character. Gumau took over from Sen. Tijani Kaura (APC-Zamfara North), who has […]

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Breaking: Lagos Police Command dismisses drunk officer

Daily Dispatch November 7, 2018

A Police provost, Inspector Kadima Useni, attached to Police Mobile Force, Squadron 22 Base, Ikeja, Lagos State, was on Wednesday dismissed by the Police for getting drunk on duty. Lagos State Police Command’s Spokesman, CSP Chike Oti, said that the dismissed policeman was apprehended following a viral video which showed the policeman drunk in Dopemu […]

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Soldiers missing as insurgents overrun military base in Borno

Daily Dispatch November 7, 2018

More than 10 soldiers have been reported missing following an attack on a military base in Kukawa, Borno state. The incident happened Monday evening when trucks loaded with gunmen believed to be Boko Haram insurgents moved into Kukawa, attacking a market and dislodging the troops. “It is getting serious, and the whereabouts of more than […]