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Don’t misspend N14.5bn Paris money, Presidency Warns Akwa Ibom Governor

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The Presidency on Thursday urged the Akwa Ibom Governor, Udom Gabriel Emmanuel  against misspending of N14.5billion released to the State by the Federal government from the Paris Club debt money. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly (Senate), Senator Ita Enang

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Sanusi Warns Of Imminent Herdsmen, Farmers’ Clash in Kano

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Wednesday, warned of a possible clash between herdsmen and farmers in Kano if the sale of grazing reserves by some local government council chairmen was not stopped. Punch report that the Emir specifically, called on the state government to check the alleged practice by the local […]

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Robbers Attack Zenith Bank, Owerri, 5 dead, 7 injured

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

A robbery attack at Zenith Bank, Owerri, Imo state has left four people dead while several are injured. Premium Times reports that a witness reported that the robbers had trailed a customer who came in to deposit a huge sum of money to the Zenith bank branch located along Wetheral Road, opposite Dan Anyiam Stadium […]

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How Nigeria’s Presidents are selected – Governor Shettima

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The Borno State Governor, Kasim Shettima has observed that nobody who ever aspired for the Presidency in Nigeria ever achieved their aim, adding that those who became President were invited. Ina statement by his spokesperson, Isa Gusau, the governor said only a “mad man” would blindly aspire to become Nigeria’s President. According to Shettima,

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Saraki’s ex-COS Follows Him To CCT, Real Reason He Adjourned Plenary

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

There appears to be no love lost between the President of the Senate Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, and his former Chief of Staff, Senator Isa Galaudu, who resigned last month. The resignation of Galaudu as Chief of Staff to Saraki came as a shocker to many Nigerians who believed that the duo had probably fallen […]

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I am Not Owing Any Bank-Stella Oduah

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Senator Stella Oduah has described as untrue the allegations of her indebtedness to some commercial banks in Nigeria which has led to a court order freezing her 21 bank accounts. Addressing newsmen in the National Assembly on Thursday, the Anambra Senator said, “I resigned from the company since 2010. Sterling got injunction on earlier order. […]