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2019: Saraki appoints Doyin Okupe Head, Media Council

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2018

Senate President and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bukola Saraki has appointed Doyin Okupe as chairman of the Media Council for his campaign Organisation. Saraki made the announcement in a statement signed by Hon. Mohammed Wakil, the Director

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EFCC secures warrant to arrest Rivers officials over N117bn transaction

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2018

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly secured a court warrant to arrest four officials of the Rivers government over an alleged N117 billion suspicious transaction. The anti-graft agency is investigating the transaction of the said sum which was supposedly withdrawn over the counter in the last three years. The EFCC had invited […]

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Ambode thank Tinubu for giving him platform to contribute to the growth and development of Lagos

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2018

Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has thanked the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for giving him the platform to serve the people of the state. Ambode stated this during his public declaration for re-election in 2019. The Governor spoke at the open ground in Alausa, while addressing party faithful, who thronged […]

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Oil theft: Navy hands over rearrested vessel, 9 crew members to EFCC

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2018

The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Delta, Monday rearrested and handed over a vessel (MV SKYE) laden with five hundred and twenty four metric tonnes of illegal products to officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC, for investigation and prosecution. Handing over the vessel, the Commander NNS Delta, Commander Ibrahim Dewu said nine crew members […]

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Only God and people of Benue that can remove me, not you- Ortom tells Akume

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2018

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has described as unfortunate, comments credited to the Senator representing Benue North West, George Akume, that he will remove him in six months. Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Terker Akase, who stated this today, at the Benue Peoples House, said the All Progressives Congress leader in Benue was arrogating […]

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Edo hits N2b monthly revenue

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2018

Edo’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has hit an average of N2 billion monthly from N1.55 billion in 2016 when Gov. Godwin Obaseki was sworn-in. This represents 25 per cent growth rate within the period under review. The state government expects the IGR to increase in the last quarter of 2018 when the newly developed Edo […]