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Biafra: Igbo governors set up committee to investigate Army, IPOB clash at Nnamdi Kanu’s house

Daily Dispatch September 12, 2017

Following the alleged clash between men of the Nigerian Army and some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, South East Governors have set-up a seven – man committee to investigate the incident. The Forum’s Director of Media Communications, Michael Udah, who made the disclosure, said

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NIMC releases identification number for 26 million Nigerians

Daily Dispatch September 12, 2017

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on Monday, announced that it had registered 21,360,000 Nigerians, in the National Identity Database and issued them the National Identification Number (NIN). “The new enrolment figure was reached at the close of work on September 6, 2017,” the NIMC said in a statement. “The commission has also set up […]

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Obaseki, Mahindra Group conclude arrangement on Benin Industrial Park

Daily Dispatch September 12, 2017

…Report on sequence of project implementation ready All is set for the smooth take-off of the planned Benin Industrial Park with the receipt of the Preliminary Report by Governor Godwin Obaseki from the Mahindra Group in India, on Monday. A visibly elated Obaseki, who is accompanied by the Commissioner for Wealth Creation, Cooperatives and Employment, Hon. Emmanuel […]

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Python Dance 11: Ohanaeze wants FG to call it off immediately 

Daily Dispatch September 12, 2017

  ………says its an evasion to intimidate the people The umbrella body of Ndigbo, the Ohanaeze has called on the federal government to direct the military to call off its military operation in the South East called Python dance 11 saying it’s an evasion in the region aimed at intimidating the people. Ohanaeze said in […]

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Aisha Buhari donates to Benue flood victims

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Monday donated relief materials to aid victims of the devastating flood in Benue state which displaced thousands. Aisha, who made the donation at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, at International Market Makurdi, said that she was in the state to identify with the Benue Government […]

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FG, states’ public debt stock hits N19.6trn- DMO

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

Nigeria’s public debt stock for both the Federal Government and the states as at June 30 stood at N19.63 trillion, a document by the Debt Management Office (DMO) says. The document was obtained from the DMO website on Monday in Abuja. Giving a breakdown of what each tier owed, it said the external debt stock […]