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Ganduje denies instigating latest investigation of Kano Emirate

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2020

Kano State Government has denied claims of its involvement in the fresh investigation against the Emirate Council over an alleged land racketeering. The state anti-graft agency is accusing Emir Sanusi-led emirate council of sales of landed properties belonging to the Kano Emirate without the

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Dangote Foundation disburses N340m to women in Katsina

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2020

The Aliko Dangote Foundation has begun the disbursement of N340 million empowerment grants to 34,000 women in Katsina State. Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of the foundation said on Thursday while flagging-off the scheme in Batagarawa, that 1,000 vulnerable women were selected from each of the 34 local government areas of the state. He said […]

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Ile Arugbo: Saraki makes volte-face, begs Kwara govt for out-of-court settlement

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2020

The Saraki family has officially written the Kwara State Government to settle out of court over the land the latter recently reclaimed, a step lawyers interpreted to be a face-saving measure in the absence of no document to prove their ownership of the land. After threatening fire and brimstone and claiming ownership of the land […]

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Chadian troops withdraw from Nigeria

Daily Dispatch January 5, 2020

The Chadian troops deployed in Nigeria in a joint effort to defeat Boko Haram insurgency have reportedly been withdrawn by their country. Not less than 1,200 troops from the neighbouring Chad were deployed in 2019 to give combat support to Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram terrorists. “It’s our troops who went to aid Nigerian soldiers […]

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How I helped robbers in foiled Abuja bank robbery – Staff

Daily Dispatch December 31, 2019

Larry Ehizo, a Customer Service Officer of First Bank branch office at Mpape, Abuja where a robbery attempt was foiled by policemen and soldiers last Saturday has given details of how the robbers gained access to the banking hall with his help. One robber was killed and four others arrested after a team of policemen […]

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Breaking: Police Detain Reps Member, Shina Peller…Quilox Club Sealed By Lagos Govt

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2019

The police in Lagos State have reportedly arrested and detained a member of the House of Representatives, Shina Peller, at the Moroko Police Station. According to FirstWeekly magazine, Peller, who is representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency, Oyo State, was allegedly arrested while trying to take the bail of some clubbers. The lawmaker is the owner