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FG appeals El-Zakzaky’s Release, N50m Judgment

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2017

The Federal government has challenged at the Court of Appeal, the decision of the Federal High Court, Abuja that ordered the release of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria IMN also known as the Shi’ite sect, Sheikh El-Zakzaky. The appellant are the State Security Service (SSS),

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6killed, 8 Wounded In Canadian Terrorst Attck

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2017

Officials in Canada called Sunday’s shooting at a mosque in Quebec City, in the French-speaking province of Quebec, a terrorist act, as local media reported that the death toll had risen to six. Six people were killed and eight wounded in the incident, local broadcaster Radio-Canada reported, quoting provincial police. Two suspects were arrested, the […]

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Allow EFCC, ICPC To Investigate Lawal- SERAP Tells Buhari

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2017

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently refer allegations of corruption against the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission

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$10m Money Laundering Allegation: ‘Ridiculous and Mischievous’- Okowa

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2017

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has denied alleged $10m money laundering involving him and a US-based Ika-born actress, Georgina Onuoha.  In a statement by the Delta State Commissioner of Information, Mr. Pat Ukah, the governor described his involvement as “ridiculously tasteless and mischievous”. “This can only be part of the unrelenting

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NNPC Depot Gutted By Fire

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2017

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation depot in Suleja, Niger state was on fire early this morning, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is reporting. Mr Mohammad Kwale, the officer in charge of the service in Suleja, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday that the outbreak affected the loading section in the depot. ”The outbreak […]

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Single Parent, ‘Prostitute’ Lost Child To Fire Ooutreak‎ In Abeokuta

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2017

‎ Omooba Risawe A suspected prostitute has lost her child into fire outbreak, with another one on danger list in hospital,due to her negligence. The single parent was reported to have left the home located in Japo community area of Abeokuta on Friday night for sex hawking, leaving behind the children at home. An eyewitness […]