NEWS

Kerosine Explosion: 4 Dead, 16 Injured In Akwa Ibim

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2017

At least four people have been confirmed dead in various kerosene explosions in Akwa Ibom state as adulterated product fill the south-south state. The Punch reports that the state chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association confirmed the deaths and injuries to 16 other people from different

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AIT Distance Self From Facebook Account Announcing Demise of Buhari

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2017

‎ Omooba Risawe‎ ‎ ‎Authorities  of African Independent Television,AIT, have distanced  itself from a facebook account said to have been open by the organisation,which reported that Nigerian President, Muhammed Buhari has passed on in London. Buhari is currently on 10 day holiday in London, where he is also receiving medical treatment. His purported death was […]

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Rail: Solution to Transport Deficit – Sen. Ashafa

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

Sen. Gbenga Ashafa (APC Lagos East) has called for more focus on the rail sector as the quickest and most sustainable solution to the transportation deficit in Nigeria. Ashafa who disclosed this in a statement signed by him said that the recent plan to close the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport for six weeks has shown the […]

EDUCATION NEWS

MAPOLY Faults Columnist Claim of Calling College As Notorious

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

Omooba Risawe The Authorities  of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic,(MAPOLY), Abeokuta on Tuesday faulted a write-up of media columnist who described the institution as one of six notorious tertiary institution in Africa‎. The writer with byline  Soonest Nathaniel had in an article online,titled ‘6 Notorious Tertiary Institutions in Africa,your Nigerian Child must Never

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Nigeria Turkish College Kidnappers Yet To Ask For Ransom-Police

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

Omooba Risawe The Nigeria Police on Tuesday debunked rumoured ransom demand from the kidnappers who abducted five students and three staffers of Nigeria-Turkish International School,located in Isheri area of Ogun State. It would be recalled that,the victims were forcefully taken away at gun point from the school female hostel eleven days ago, and no clue […]

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Arrest of Journalist: FG Has Nothing To Do With It- Lai Mohammed

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2017

  The Federal Government has dissociate itself from the recent arrest of the Premium Times Publisher, Mr. Dapo Olorunyomi and his reporter, Ms. Evelyn Okakwu. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed said federal government will not do anything to stigle press freedom. Mohammed stressed further that […]