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Migration is ordained by God- Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2018

Ex-President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has stated that migration is an act ordained by God. He expressed this statement at the maiden edition of the Youth Migration Summit tagged “Curbing Youth Irregular Migration” which held at Olusegun Obasanjo Public Library (OOPL) on Saturday in

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Governor Ortom: Miyetti Allah’s call for state of emergency in Benue, Taraba untenable

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2018

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Monday said the call for the declaration of a state of emergency in Benue and one other state by the leadership of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore is tantamount to punishing those states that have performed their legitimate constitutional responsibilities of enacting laws for good governance. Ortom said, “The […]

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First Nation Airlines chief gets N10m bail in alleged N1.7 billion theft trial

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2018

Kayode Odukoya, Managing Director of First Nation Airlines, was on Monday granted N10 million bail by an Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos. Mr. Odukoya had on March 15 pleaded not guilty to fraud and a N1.7 billion theft allegation against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court had ordered him […]

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Monkeys invade Lagos community, residents flee

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2018

Invasion by monkeys from natural habitat is forcing many residents of Soluyi/Sosanya  Community  in Gbagada, Lagos State, to flee. Some of the residents told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Monday that they could no longer withstand the situation. They called on the state government to save the community from the trouble, […]

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TY Danjuma’s statement: Law allows Nigerians to defend themselves- Sagay

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2018

The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, SAN, has backed the advice by a former Minister of Defence and an elder statesman, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd.) that Nigerians should defend themselves against killers. Recall that Danjuma had on Saturday at the convocation of Taraba State University called on Nigerians […]

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NBA call on FG to investigate Dajuma’s allegation

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2018

The Vice President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Monday Ubani, has advised the government not to dismiss the allegation by a former Minister of Defence, Lt Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, that the recent killings in the country are ethnic cleansing. Rather than dismiss the allegation, Ubani said the government should take his words with seriousness, […]