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Missing $49bn NNPC Money: Jonthan Denies Amaechi’s Claim

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

Former president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, says Rotimi Amaechi lied over his claim that the country entered into recession because $49 billion went missing from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) under the previous administration. In a statement by Jonathan, released by one of his

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Nigerians, Eritreans Top List Of Those Taking ‘Enormous Risks’ To Europe – UNHCR

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees has raised an alarm that refugees and migrants, many of them Nigerians, are taking more “diversified and dangerous journeys” to cross rough seas. The UNHCR Director of Europe Bureau, Vincent Cochetel, while releasing a new report: “Desperate Journeys,” on Monday in New York, said the migrants […]

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Arms scam: Obanikoro’s Wife Loses Abuja Mansion To FG, Appeals

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

A Federal Capital Territory High Court, sitting in Jabi, Abuja, has ordered that Alhaja Moroophat Obanikoro, the wife of a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, should forfeit her property pending the outcome of investigations into her husband and children. The court also rejected a prayer asking the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

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Ogun Police Arrest Three Women Over Lover’s Death

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

Omooba Risawe Three women have been arrested by Ogun State Police Command following mysterious death of lover of one of them‎ in Mamugba village, Sagamu local government of the state. This was made known on Monday by the Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi adding that the suspects connived to dump remains of the victim […]

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Facebook Commends Saraki For Opening up National Assembly

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

The Office of the President of the Senate has said it is delighted at the endorsement of the Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, for opening up the activities of the 8th Nigerian National Assembly through various channels, especially the daily Facebook Live Video streaming from the Senate Plenary. The Chief Product Officer and Company […]

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Buhari Is Neither In hospital Nor Critically Ill – Lai Mohammed

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has maintained that President Muhammadu is neither critically ill nor in the hospital. He made the assertion during a Town Hall meeting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital. The Minister who disclosed that he spoke with the President on Saturday maintained that the  Bubari is not […]