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We are determined to take Oyo’s education to greater glory—Makinde

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2019

…Says democratically elected LGs will emerge in 2020 Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Tuesday that his administration was determined to ensure the quick and positive turnaround in the state’s education sector through its free education policy. The Governor, who also declared

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Breaking: Container truck falls on two people in Onitsha

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2019

Two persons, including a woman on Monday, sustained injuries when an iron container fell on them along Owerri road, Upper Iweka, Onitsha, Anambra State. The cause of the incident is yet to be ascertained as at the time of filing this report. Police spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed confirmed the incident, but said no fatality was recorded. […]

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Akpabio in allege N1.9billion hyacinth contract fraud

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2019

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio who curiously asked and got the nod to allegedly usurp the statutory powers of President Muhammadu Buhari to enable him annex and have a firm control of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NNDC, under his powers had in a split of weeks have his fingers burnt […]

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Minimum wage: FG, Labour meet next week

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2019

The Federal Government has scheduled a high-level meeting for the full implementation of the new minimum wage for 15th October. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige disclosed this after a separate meeting with members of Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council; the leadership of Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and the Nigeria Labour […]

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Fowler: Court Dismisses ‘Vacate Office Order Plea’

Daily Dispatch October 8, 2019

Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court Kano, on Monday, struck out a plea that the Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Mr. Tunde Fowler be asked to vacate his office on account of claims that his tenure has expired. Justice Allagoa made the order in Kano following a request by   JohnMary C. Jideobi, counsel […]

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Join Buhari to tackle security challenges – Omo-Agege tells Nigerians

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2019

Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has called on Nigerians to join hands with the present administration to solve the security challenges facing the country. He also called on politicians to stop politicising security issues, noting that there was need for concerted effort to tackle insecurity in the country. A statement by his […]