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Why Buhari is investing in rail construction across the country – Amaechi

Daily Dispatch March 14, 2021

Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi says President Muhammadu Buhari’s major aim for investing in rail construction all over the country is to create employment for Nigerian youths. Amaechi, who stated this on Sunday in a statement by his Media aide, Mrs Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni, said that all

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Breaking: Supreme Court upholds 10 year sentence conviction against ex-Gov. Dariye

Daily Dispatch March 12, 2021

The Supreme Court on Friday set aside the criminal misappropriation of public funds and upheld the 10 year sentence conviction against  ex-Governor Joshua Dariye’s. The 10-year imprisonment was for the offence of criminal breach of trust. A five-member panel of justices, led by Justice Mary Odili, in a unanimous judgment on Friday, held Dariye’s appeal in […]

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Makinde appoints aides on infrastructure, legal matters

Daily Dispatch March 11, 2021

Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appointed Mr. Seyi Adeleye and Miss Ifedolapo Sadiat Ologburo as Special Adviser on Works and Infrastructure and Special Assistant on Legal Matters respectively.The appointments of the duo were announced in separate letters signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) , Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, dated 8th March […]

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Breaking: Gunmen kidnap students, teacher in Edo

Daily Dispatch March 11, 2021

An unspecified number of teachers and students of the National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi, Edo State, have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the institute on Wednesday night and abducted the victims. The development has heightened tension among residents in the locality. As at the time of filing […]

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NDLEA arrests 2, 119 suspects in Kano in 2 years – Commander

Daily Dispatch March 10, 2021

 The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had arrested 2, 119, including 102 female, suspects in Kano State since 2018. NDLEA Commander in the state, Dr Ibrahim Abdul, disclosed this on Wednesday, in Kano, while briefing newsmen on his achievements from 2018 to date. Abdul, who had been redeployed to the agency’s headquarters, […]

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Looted But Repatriated £4.2million Belongs To Delta govt, Reps Declare

Daily Dispatch March 10, 2021

The House of Representatives has declared that £4.2 million looted by former Governor James Ibori but repatriated from the United Kingdom belongs to the Delta State government. The House also asked the Federal government through the Ministry of Finance to immediately stop the disbursement of the money recovered from the former governor of the State. The […]