ENTERTAINMENT

Tinubu Hails Nigerian Creativity, Assures of Economic Recovery at London Art Exhibition

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has applauded the resilience and creative ingenuity of Nigerians, describing their contributions to modern art as a powerful reflection of the nation’s enduring spirit. Speaking at a reception held at Tate Modern in London on Thursday, the President commended

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As Ramadan Meets Lent, NGIJ Highlights Shared Values, Warns Against Division

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

The Nigeria Guild of Investigative Journalism has called on Nigerians to uphold peaceful coexistence and resist attempts by political actors to exploit religious and ethnic differences as the nation moves closer to the 2027 general elections. In a statement released on Friday to commemorate the 2026 Eid al-Fitr celebration, and jointly signed by its National […]

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Eid-el-Fitr: NDLEA Boss Marwa Urges Compassion, Discipline, Drug-Free Living

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mohamed Buba Marwa, has extended warm greetings to Nigerians on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, calling for renewed commitment to unity, discipline and a drug-free society. In his goodwill message marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Marwa described Eid as a […]

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Eid-el-Fitr: Wike Urges Unity, Peaceful Conduct Among Abuja Residents

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has extended warm greetings to residents of Abuja, especially Muslim faithful, on the occasion of the 2026 Eid-el-Fitr celebration. In his goodwill message, the minister congratulated Muslims in the FCT on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast, describing the holy month as a period […]

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Government says Ramadan Fasting Continues On Friday

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

Authorities in Iran have declared Friday as the final day of the holy month of Ramadan , with the Eid al-Fitr celebration set to begin on Saturday. The Genius Media Nigeria reports that the announcement was made via state television, quoting the office of the country’s supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei , after the conclusion of […]

NEWS

Tinubu Returns to Lagos After UK Visit, Joins Muslims for Eid Celebrations

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Lagos in the early hours of Friday, March 20, 2026, following a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom. The President is scheduled to participate in Eid-el-Fitr celebrations later in the day alongside Muslim faithful. He and the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, touched down at the Presidential Wing of […]