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Father kidnaps own daughter, demands N2m ransom from his wife

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2020

A Kano man, Fahad Ali, has been arrested and arraigned by police before a magistrate court at Hajj Camp on allegations that he kidnapped his four-year-old daughter and demanded N2m ransom from his wife, the mother of the child. The prosecutor told the court that Shamsiyya Mohammed, mother of

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2021 Budget: Finance, Works Ministries inflated our budget by N11bn–FERMA Boss tells Reps

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2020

The Managing Director of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency FERMA, Mr. Nurudeen Rafindadi on Thursday shocked members of the House of Representatives Committee on FERMA, headed by Rep. Richard Femi Bamise (APC Ekiti) that the Ministries of Finance and Works and Housing inflated their 2021 budget by over N11 billion. A member of the committee, […]

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Alleged Local Content Act violation: MEND threatens to shut Shell operations

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2020

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has threatened to shut down operations of oil major, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), over its alleged contravention of Local Content Act pertaining to the appointment of expatriates. The threat is contained in an electronic mail by MEND’s spokesperson, ‘General’ Gbomo Jommo, on Thursday. The […]

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LGAs Election: Abiodun Charges Youths To Stop Agitating For Spots, Start Preparing

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2020

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA Youths in Ogun State who were already agitating for spots in the upcoming local government elections have been charged to leave all sorts of agitations and start preparing for the election, promising that what the state would be having is an election and not a selection process. Ogun State Governor, Prince […]

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Dangote Refinery reaches 80 per cent completion

Daily Dispatch November 4, 2020

The Dangote Group has informed overall work at its 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) integrated refinery and petrochemical project had reached 80 percent completion. It said this percentage covered the project’s engineering, design as well as procurements. Group Executive Director, Projects and Portfolio Management, Dangote Refinery, Edwin Devakumar, however, clarified that

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Man Writes Church To Refund His Offerings From 1998 To 2017

Daily Dispatch November 4, 2020

A Kenyan man, writes church to ask for demand a refund of offerings he gave from 1998 to 2017. The man identified as Dishon Kinyanjui Kinuthia, a Kenyan Christian, took to Twitter to share the letter he wrote to his church while warning that there will be consequences if his money isn’t refunded to him. […]