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Kanu: Biafra National Guard declares war against Nigerian Army

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2017

Biafra National Guard (BNG) says the Operation Python Dance II, to be carried out by the Nigerian Army in the South-east was targeted at Nnamdi Kanu and other agitators. A statement Wednesday morning by self-styled ‘Major Nkuma’, said BNG knew that the operation “is a show of force and genocide

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2 pastors in court for allegedly stealing 2-year-old girl

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2017

The Police in Lagos on Wednesday brought two Pastors, Dorothy Ekutosi, 51, and Asekameh Victor, 27, who allegedly stole a 2-year-old girl in a market before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates ’ Court. The accused, whose addresses were not provided, are standing trial a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. The Prosecutor, Insp. Clifford Ogu, told […]

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[PHOTOS] I ready for all dem bad people, Dino Melaye vows, dons combat camouflage

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2017

Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, who is currently battling with his constituency’s attempt to recall him, has said that he is ready for “dem bad people.”  He posted this on his Instagram page, complete with photographs of him wearing combat camouflage ensemble. Recall that the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the Independent National […]

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Wikipedia to increase Nigerian women visibility online

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2017

Wikipedia, the world largest encyclopedia says it will increase Nigerian women visibility on the internet through its affiliate, Wikimedia Nigeria. Mr Olaniyan Olushola, the President of Wikimedia User Group Nigeria (WUGN), said this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Olushola said that the group had partnered with the Radio WFM 91.7 to give visibility […]

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Canada seeks information exchange pact with EFCC

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the Canadian government has sought collaboration between it and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) on information exchange. In a statement on Tuesday night, spokesman of the EFCC, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, said the Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Christopher Thornley, delivered the request during a visit

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Ex- Nigerian Airways workers take over Airport road over unpaid pension

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2017

Hundreds of workers of the defunct Nigerian Airways have taken over the Murtala Muhammed Airport road, protesting over non payment of their pensions. The defunct National Carrier was liquidated by former President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2005 while the workers have been in the trenches fighting for the payment of their final entitlements. According to DAILY […]