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Onitsha child abuse suspect on the run

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2018

Police are on the trail of  Mrs Nkechinyere Bartholomew, the madam accused of inflicting severe injuries and inserting sticks into the private part of her housemaid. The 12-year-old victim, Faith Nwanja, was released to her madam at the age of eight and they were living in Onitsha in Anambra

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FG to VPI delegation: We’ll take decision on observer status soon

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2018

The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami Friday expressed deep appreciation to the steering committee of the Voluntary Principles Initiative for prioritizing and recommending Nigeria as one of the countries to be considered for free subscription at the plenary in March 2018 at Washington D.C, United States. He also announced

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Apapa road construction: Advanced countries would not be able to boast of the quality when completed-Dangote

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2018

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has assured that the Apapa Port Wharf concrete road currently under construction by his company, AG Dangote would be delivered on schedule to save the people and businesses the hassles of the traffic gridlock being experienced now. He gave the assurance yesterday when he visited the construction area in […]

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Court jails fake policeman in Abuja

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2018

A Karmo Area Court, Abuja, on Friday sentenced a driver, Nura Mohammed to four months in prison for dishonestly parading himself as a policeman. Mohammed, who has no fixed address, was convicted on a charge of impersonation. The Judge, Abubakar Sadiq, handed down the punishment after Mohammed pleaded guilty to a count charge leveled against […]

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Fuel crisis: Laboured woman, baby died in a traffic jam

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2018

Tragedy struck during the week when a woman in labour pain gave up the ghost with her newly born baby. The woman identified as Susan was reported to have started laboring at about 5: 30pm on Tuesday and was immediately rushed to the hospital located along Karu Jikowyi road in Abuja. The unexpected happened when […]

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Ambode dissolves boards of Lagos sports bodies, exempts Football Association

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2018

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has dissolved 36 State Sports Associations which were under the supervision of the Lagos State Sports Commission. Only the State Football Association was excluded. A statement by the Executive Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission, Kweku Tandoh, said the development was to rejig and reposition the activities of all State Sports […]