NEWS

NEDC Raises Alarm over Identity Theft, Threatens Legal Action against Fraudulent Platforms

Daily Dispatch June 21, 2026

…Warns public against dealing with fake websites, social media accounts The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has sounded the alarm over what it described as a disturbing rise in the unauthorized use of its name, logo and official identity by individuals and organisations seeking to

EDUCATION

Korean Author Challenges Nigerian Children to Dream Beyond Textbooks

Daily Dispatch June 21, 2026

South Korean children’s author and illustrator, Boram, has urged Nigerian children to break free from the confines of textbook learning and embrace imagination and creativity as powerful tools for self-expression, innovation and global connection. The author made the appeal during a two-day literary engagement with pupils in Abuja organised by the Korean Cultural Centre

Sport

International Yoga Day: India Touts Ancient Practice as Answer to Ageing, Modern Stress

Daily Dispatch June 21, 2026

The Indian government on Saturday projected yoga as a practical solution to the twin challenges of ageing and stress in modern society, urging Nigerians to embrace the centuries-old discipline as a pathway to healthier and longer lives. Speaking at the 12th International Day of Yoga celebration at the Velodrome of the National Stadium, Abuja, India’s […]

NEWS

Tinubu Celebrates Obi of Onitsha Achebe at 85, Hails Legacy of Leadership

Daily Dispatch June 21, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe (Agbogidi), on the occasion of his 85th birthday, describing the revered monarch as a symbol of unity, integrity, and exemplary leadership. In a statement issued on Sunday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu paid tribute […]

NEWS

Tinubu Congratulates Oyebanji on Historic Re-election Victory in Ekiti

Daily Dispatch June 21, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, on his decisive victory in Saturday’s governorship election, describing the outcome as a clear endorsement of his administration’s performance and leadership. In a statement issued on Sunday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu

NEWS

Fubara Pledges More Business Reforms, Seeks to Position Rivers as Nigeria’s Investment Hub

Daily Dispatch June 21, 2026

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to creating a transparent, predictable and investor-friendly business environment as part of efforts to position the state as one of Nigeria’s leading destinations for investment and economic growth. The governor said sustained reforms aimed at improving the ease of doing business