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Why RCCG gives scholarship to a teenage member- Pastor Balogun

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

As part of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) corporate social responsibility to humanity, the Pastor in Charge of Region 13 (PICR), Pastor Oladele Abiodun Balogun has give reason for announcing a year scholarship award for a teenage member of the church at his new posting, Benin City

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Board arrests 1,429 beggars in Kano within 8 months

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

The Kano State Hisbah Board arrested 1,429 beggars for violating the law banning street begging, between January and August, according to Malam Dahiru Muhammed, an official of the board. Muhammed, who is specifically attached to the board’s Anti-Begging Unit, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Kano that 420 of those arrested […]

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Edo Pension Arrears: SERAP gives Obaseki two weeks ultimatum to pay

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State requesting him to use his good offices and leadership position to “urgently pay Edo State pensioners over 42 months outstanding pension benefits and entitlements from the over N29 billion Paris Club refunds received by your government and […]

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NAF strikes insurgents’ buildings in Borno

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has struck the insurgents’ buildings in Borno State. The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF Headquarters, Air Commodore, Olatokunbo Adesanya, announced this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Olatokunbo said it was in furtherance of the recently commenced Operation RUWAN WUTA. “On September 7, NAF conducted […]

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Olisa Metuh condemns bloody clash between military and civilian, calls for withdrawal of soldiers from the streets

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh has condemned Sunday’s bloody clash between the soldiers and civilian in Umuahia, Abia state capital describing it as traumatic and completely unacceptable. Chief Olisa made the condemnation in a statement issued on Monday. The Statement reads: “I have read, severally, the press […]

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Stop beating around the bush, and leave Sagay alone- MURIC tells Senate

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has said that Senate should stop beating about the bush and face the business of legislation, stop all distractions and digressions and leave the chairman of the Presidential Action Committee on Anti-Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay alone. The Nigerian Senate had recently berated Prof. Sagay, for spreading falsehood and hate […]