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Dapchi: A scam of no equal dimensions – PDP reacts to release of schoolgirls

Daily Dispatch March 21, 2018

The People’s Democratic Party ,PDP, has reacted to the release of Dapchi schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in Yobe State. The girls were released on Wednesday morning with about five of them reportedly dead.  The Party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola

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Dapchi schoolgirls: Buhari has a lot to tell Nigeria – Oby Ezekwesili

Daily Dispatch March 21, 2018

The Co-founder of the BringBackOurGirls group, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has reacted to the release of the abducted secondary schoolgirls in Dapchi, Yobe State. 105 of the abducted schoolgirls have been released by their abductors with 5 of them reportedly dead. Reacting to the development, the BBOG coordinator commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration while also

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Why Buhari summoned Nnamadi Sambo to Villa

Daily Dispatch March 21, 2018

Former vice president Namadi Sambo was summoned to brief President Muhammadu Buhari on some issues related to power and transport sectors. A source told Daily Nigerian on Tuesday night ​that ​Sambo was at the Presidential Villa at the instance of the president, against speculations that he sought audience to see the president. “Sambo was the […]

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Militants threaten fresh attacks in ‘four weeks’, give reason

Daily Dispatch March 21, 2018

The Reformed Niger Delta Avengers and 10 other militant groups on Tuesday threatened to attack oil installations in the Niger Delta in four weeks. They are demanding that the Special Adviser on Niger Delta to President Muhammadu Buhari and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig.-Gen. Paul Tarelah Boroh (rtd) should be reinstated. President Buhari last […]

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Armed Forces determined to end terrorism – DHQ

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2018

The Military has said it is determined to end the activities of the Boko Haram terrorists in spite of accusation by the Amnesty International to distract it. The Acting Director, Defence Information, Brig.-Gen John Agim, said this in a statement on Tuesday in reaction to the AI’s allegation against security forces on kidnap of 110 […]

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Military stings Amnesty Int’l on Dapchi girls

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2018

The Defence Headquarters has refuted claims by Amnesty International (AI) of foreknowledge on the abduction of Dapchi schoolgirls and described the indictment as “ outright falsehood and misleading’’. “It is pertinent to state that most of their narratives are outright falsehood and a calculated attempt to whip up sentiments and mislead unsuspecting Nigerians,’’ the Army