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Petrol scarcity to linger over N650b debt

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2018

Respite will not come the way of motorists soon as Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) warms up for a strike that will compound the present petrol crisis. The Association has given the federal government a 14-day ultimatum to settle a N650 billion debt owed

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Death rumour: Yusuf Buhari is very much alive-Presidency

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2018

The Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie has reacted to report claiming that President Muhammadu Buhari’s only son, Yusuf, is dead Recall that Yusuf suffered brain injury after he was involved in a bike accident on Tuesday December 26,2017 . The last that was heard of Buhari’s only son was that he […]

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Court concludes trial of 301 Boko Haram suspects, convicts 205

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2018

The Special Court created by the Federal High Court to try terrorism cases sitting Wawa detention facility in Kainji yesterday concluded the trial of about 301 suspects. Out the 301, a total of 205 suspects were convicted while 96 were discharged after trial for lack of evidence. About 526 suspects were freed for various reasons […]

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Police gives updates on Boko Haram attack on Yobe girls’ school

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2018

The Police in Yobe state on Tuesday disclosed that no life was lost in yesterday’s attack on Government Girls Secondary School, GGSS Dapchi, in Bursari LGA of Yobe state, by suspected members of the Boko Haram sect. The insurgents had attacked the town on Monday and carted away foodstuff at the Government Girls College, while […]

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Buhari arrive Yola

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday arrived Yola to declare open the State Anti-Corruption Summit and commission some projects. This was made known on Twitter, by the President’s media aide, Bashir Ahmad. The president before leaving for Yola, was in Daura, Katsina for a five-day visit was in Daura to commiserate with members of his extended family, […]

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Fake policeman arrested while collecting N15,000 bribe

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2018

The Police on Tuesday arraigned a 34-year-old man, Prince Williams, in a Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly impersonating as a police officer. The defendant of 222 Road, House 555, 2nd Avenue, Gwarinpa, Abuja, is facing a two- count of impersonation and extortion. The prosecutor, Mr. Kufreabasi Ebong, told the court that the […]