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I did not commit adultery except the woman I impregnated, pastor tells court

Daily Dispatch March 8, 2018

A 46-year-old pastor, Joshua Aranse, on Thursday told an Alagbado Customary Court in Lagos that he impregnated another woman and abandoned his matrimonial home for four years because of sex starvation. “I am a pastor and I counsel people. It is true that I abandoned her. For over four years,

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CAN vows to go after pastors involved in human trafficking

Daily Dispatch March 8, 2018

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has vowed to go after pastors engaging in the business of human trafficking. The body also warned that pastors who pray for human traffickers and sell anointing oil and handkerchief to them risk the wrath of God if they failed to repent. Edo State Chairman of CAN, Bishop Oriname […]

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Zamfara Governor’s media aide is dead

Daily Dispatch March 8, 2018

Malam Bello Samai’la, the Director-General, Media and Communications to Governor Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara, is dead. Bello died at his residence in Gusau at about 1:00am on Thursday and will be buries by 11:00 am. A statement by Ibrahim Dosara, the governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Publicity and Public Enlightenment, said the deceased had suffered […]

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Nigerian Army De-Worms 5,000 Children In Kaduna

Daily Dispatch March 7, 2018

The 1 Division of Nigeria Army, Kaduna, on Wednesday said it had de-wormed no fewer than 5,000 children and 3,970 adults in Guruku and Kankaji communities, Birnin Gawri Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The representative of the 44 Army Reference Hospital and Army Medical Corps, Lt.-Col. Sunny Ogoh, made this known to the News […]

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Apapa Wharf Road To Be Opened To Traffic Thursday – Official

Daily Dispatch March 7, 2018

The Section One of the ongoing Apapa Wharf Road project undergoing reconstruction is completed and will be opened to traffic on Thursday, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. A very senior engineer from AG Dangote Construction Company Ltd., involved in handling the project confirmed this to NAN on Wednesday in Lagos. The engineer said that the […]

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Governor Shettima visits Ajiri IDP camp, sympathise with victims of fire disaster

Daily Dispatch March 7, 2018

Gov Kashim Shettima of Borno State, Wednesday suspended all his official engagements to visit and symphatize with Ajiri IDPs over the inferno that gulped the Camp housing over 1000 displaced persons. The Ajiri IDPs camp was gutted by fire outbreak Tuesday night. Shettima also sympathised with the IDPs and told them to take the incident […]