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Police reject ₦1m bribe offered by suspected car thieves

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2025

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected car thieves and declined a ₦1,000,000 bribe allegedly offered by the suspects. Recovered from the suspects were a suspected stolen vehicle, ₦1,000,000 in cash, three mobile phones, a power bank, and a set of keys, all presented as

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Hundreds of Boko Haram suspects arrested in Lagos- CJTF

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2025

Hundreds of suspected Boko Haram members have been arrested in Lagos State, the Commander of the Civilian Joint Task Force in Lagos, Mr Kumar Sanda, has disclosed. Kumar made the revelation on Wednesday while speaking at an award ceremony in Lagos, where he highlighted the CJTF’s ongoing efforts to prevent the infiltration of Boko Haram insurgents […]

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Nigeria cuts power supply to Niger Republic – Report

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2025

The Federal Government has reduced electricity supply and sales to the Junta-ruled Niger Republic by 42 per cent, cutting it down from 80 megawatts to 46MW. The measure has caused the country’s electricity production to fall by 30 to 50 per cent and forced state-owned power company Nigelec to impose planned power cuts that can last […]

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Zulum presents working tools to 150 almajirai trained in vocational skills

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2025

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has presented working tools to 150 almajirai students trained in vocational skills by his administration. The training covered a variety of trades, including electrical installation and repair work, solar installation and repair work, leatherwork, welding, carpentry and building construction. The initiative also includes cash

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ECOWAS at 50: Stakeholders Call for Reforms to Prevent Disintegration

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2025

… Ask for Door on Return of Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali to Remain Opened As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gears up for its 50th anniversary, stakeholders from various sectors have called for immediate and holistic reform of the organisation. The call was made on Wednesday in Abuja at a high-level forum, […]

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Korean Intelligence Service commends NDLEA on arrest of wanted drug baron, seeks suspect’s extradition

Daily Dispatch April 16, 2025

. The world can count on Nigeria for effective drug war, Marwa assures; appreciates Korean govt for donating equipment to Agency The National Intelligence Service of the Republic of Korea (NIS) has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, for its exceptional effort and professionalism in apprehending a wanted 59-year-old drug baron Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff […]