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Students Give 48 hours Ultimatum To All South African Companies In Nigeria to Relocate

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has given 48 hours ultimatum to all South African companies in Nigeria to relocate over the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. The students gave the ultimatum at a peaceful demonstration at some South African companies in Abuja

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Osinbajo inspects toilet, carousel in Lagos Airport

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday inspected toilets, carousels, other units at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The acting President’s visit to Nigeria’s busiest airport came days after he approved a 60-day reform plan to ease business in the country. His media aide, Laolu Akande made the disclosure on his twitter handle.

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Boko Haram: Defence chiefs from Nigeria, Cameroon, Others Meet On Boko Haram

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Chiefs of Defence Staff of member countries of the Lake Chad Basin Commission are meeting in Abuja to review the security situation in the region, which had suffered from Boko Haram insurgency. The Chief of Defence Staff of Benin Republic, ministers, security chiefs and experts from countries under the commission are attending the 4-day meeting. […]

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2017 Budget Not Padded – Ben Akabueze

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The Director-General, DG, Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze, has insisted that the 2017 budget presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari was not padded. Speaking at a confrence in Abuja, the DG stressed that the document Buhari presented was exactly what the Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, MDAs certified. Akabueze said,

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Saraki Earned N254,000 Monthly As Governor, Made N77m Payments In Two Days

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

An official of the Code of Conduct Bureau, Mr Samuel Madojemu, told the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Thursday, that the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, while being Governor of Kwara State, made cash lodgment of N77m in his account in August 2007. Madojemu, who is the Head, Intelligence Unit of the CCB, said as […]

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Solar Eclipse To Occur On Sunday – NASRDA

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The National Space Research and Development Agency has said that there would be a partial Solar eclipse across the country on Feb. 26. The Head of Media and Corporate Communications, Dr Felix Ale, in a statement on Thursday said, “A partial solar eclipse will be visible all over the country with different degree of totality […]