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Jonathan was too small for Presidency, promised not to appoint Diezani – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said former President Goodluck Jonathan from his first days as President showed he was too small for the office. Obasanjo equally said he (Obasanjo) acted more as an opponent of Jonathan than a supporter of Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the 2015 presidential

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Africa loses over $50b annually to illicit financial flows – Minister

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, says Africa loses over $50 billion yearly to illicit financial flows through money laundering, corruption and tax evasion. Adeosun said this at the opening ceremony of a capacity building workshop on the use of beneficial ownership information and the recovery of assets in Africa on Wednesday in Abuja. The […]

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Witness admits collecting N26m for Fani-Kayode

Daily Dispatch April 26, 2017

A former security aide to Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode on Tuesday told a Federal High Court, Abuja how he collected N26 million for the defendant from the Office of the National Security Advisers. Fani-Kayode is a former Minister of Aviation. Victor Ehiabhi, the first witness to testify in Fani-Kayode’s trial, said he was sent by the […]

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I Will Never Be Part or Approve Oppression and Humiliation of Any Journalist-Buhari

Daily Dispatch April 26, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has distance himself from journalist humiliation, saying he had not and would never approve oppression and humiliation of any journalists in the course of carrying out their legitimate duties. Speaking through his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Buhari said since he was sworn in, he had not oppressed […]

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BBNaija winner Efe visits IDP camp in Abuja

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2017

Big Brother Naija 2017 winner Efe has visited and shared relief materials with the displaced people at IDP camp at Kuchingoro area of Abuja. However, Efe was is not alone on this trip as he was accompanied by his fellow ex housemates Soma, Bisola, Uriel and TBoss. He also visited retired inspector general of police […]

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Malabu Scandal: Adoke Gives Conditions For His Return To Nigeria

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2017

Nigeria’s former attorney general, Bello Adoke, named as an alleged beneficiary in the $1.3 billion Malabu oil scam, has said he may not return home until he gets some concessions from the Nigerian government. “I will definitely come back, if I have the assurance that they will not harm me, they will not humiliate me any […]