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Breakin News: Osinbajo To Act As Acting President, As Buhari Proceed On Vacation

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has informed the Senate of his intention to embark on 10 days working leave from January 23 to February 6. Acc‎ording to the letter to the Senate, the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, will act as the President of Federal Republic of Nigeria during the period. The

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30 Injured, Several Vehicles Damaged As KAROTA Officials Clash With Transport Union In Kano

Daily Dispatch January 18, 2017

Sporadic gunshots rocked the air in Kano Metropolis as staff of the State Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA) clash with Road Transport Workers Union. Investigations by Daily Dispatch revealed that no fewer than 30 people injured while several cars damaged. The gunfire exchange, which lasted more than 20 minutes, started when the road traffic agency, popularly […]

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N620m Fraud: Ex-PICOMSS Boss, Atawodi, Never Supplied Boats to Nigerian Army -Witness

Daily Dispatch January 18, 2017

The trial of a former Chairman, Presidential Implementation Committee on Marine Safety and Security, PICOMSS, Air Vice Marshal Saliu Atawodi (retd), Rabin Hassan and his company, Hypertech Nigeria Limited continued on January 17, 2017 before Justice U.P. Kekemeke of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, with the cross-examination of the third prosecution witness, Usman

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Rann Airstrike Is An Unfortunate Tragedy-UN Coordinator

Daily Dispatch January 18, 2017

  The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service has dispatched a helicopter with four medical personnel and 400kg of emergency medical supplies after a military airstrike hit Rann, Borno state. It also airlifted eight Red Cross workers injured in the airstrike. Edward Kallon, the UN Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, said, “This is an unfortunate

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Maintain Discipline – Governor Ahmed Charges Judicial Officers

Daily Dispatch January 17, 2017

The Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has charged judicial officers in the state to maintain discipline and uphold a high level of integrity in the discharge of their duties. The governor gave the charge in Ilorin at the swearing-in of the Acting Grand Khadi of the Kwara State Shariah Court of Appeal, Hon. Kadi Mohammed […]

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Akwa Ibom Govt. Commends Police On State Security

Daily Dispatch January 17, 2017

The Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel, has attributed the low crime rate in the state to the commitment of the state command of the Nigeria Police Force to ensuring a crime free society. Governor Emmanuel made the remark at the Police Officers Mess, Wellington Bassey Way in Uyo, when he took time off to […]