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FEC okays N126b road contracts in eight states

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2017

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved N126 billion contracts for 12 roads across eight states. Minister of Power, Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola, unveiled this at the end of the seven- hour FEC meeting presided over by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo. Fashola, who was with

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Buhari is healthy, no cause for alarm , says Saraki

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2017

Senate President, Dr Olusola Saraki has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari who is on extended vacation in London on medical grounds is “healthy, witty and himself.” In a statement issued after he visited Buhari along with Speaker of the House of Representstives, YakubunDogara , Saraki said there is no cause for alarm over the President’s […]

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N8bn scam: I peed on myself on seeing papers instead of money – Witness

Daily Dispatch February 15, 2017

Mr Adebayo Akintunde, a witness in the  alleged N8 billion Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) currency scam, on Wednesday said that he screamed when he saw cut papers instead of N10 million in a  box. Testifying before Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Federal High Court,  Ibadan, Akintunde told the court that on opening the box which […]

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Governors Meeting In Aso Rock

Daily Dispatch February 15, 2017

State governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum  are holding a meeting in the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is being presided over by the Chairman of the NGF who is also the Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulazeez Yari. The meeting is meant to afford the governors the opportunity […]

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PHOTO: NASS Leaders Visit Buhari

Daily Dispatch February 15, 2017

President Buhari, Senate President, Sen. Saraki, Speaker Dogara in London when National Assembly leaders visited President

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EX-Convict Arrested In Ogun For Armed-Robbery

Daily Dispatch February 15, 2017

Omooba Risawe Ogun State Police Command on Wednesday said it has arrested an ex-convict identified as Ibrahim Akinola  again  for armed robbery. The Command Public Relations Officer,Abimbola Oyeyemi who confirmed this to journalists in Abeokuta,explaining that ,the suspect was arrested when he broke into the house of one Olupeju Joseph at Orimerunmu area of Mowe […]