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Enugu auto crash claims 9 lives

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2018

No fewer than nine persons were confirmed dead, while 12 persons sustained injuries in an auto crash on Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway, Enugu. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Enugu, SP Ebere Amaraizu, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday. Amaraizu

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Shocking: Lion Air Black box shows problems with last 4 flights

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2018

The ‘black box’ of a doomed Lion Air plane that crashed into the sea killing 189 people, has shown that the plane had technical issues with its past four flights. The plane during the last four flights prior to the crash, recorded issues with the airspeed indicator, investigators said. The black box of the Boeing […]

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Benin monarch arrives in Abuja ahead of Prince Charles’ visit

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2018

The Benin Monarch, Omo N’Oba Ewuare 11, has arrived in Abuja ahead of Prince Charles’ visit to Nigeria. Oba Ewuare, who is visiting the Federal Capital Territory for the second time since he ascended the throne, was received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport by elated sons and daughters from Edo State. In an interview […]

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Court remands Saraki over alleged culpable homicide

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2018

A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that Nura Saraki, a civil servant, be remanded in prison over alleged culpable homicide. Chief Magistrate, Abubakar Adamu, gave the order to enable the police conclude investigation. The magistrate adjourned the case until November 12 for mention. The prosecutor, ASP Samuel Sule, told the court that the […]

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MURIC urges NLC to weigh options before going on strike

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2018

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC to weigh the options properly before commencing the strike. The NLC has threatened to go ahead with its planned strike billed to start on Tuesday 6th November, 2018, in spite of a court order stopping it from embarking on a strike action. […]

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Oshiomhole dragged to court for contempt proceedings

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2018

Cyril Ogodo, a factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, has made good his threat to file contempt proceedings charge against the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole. The former Edo governor is accused of allegedly submitting a list of candidates from the state despite a court order. The faction filed Form […]