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Faleke Leads Tinubu’s 2027 Charge with APC Nomination Forms

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2026

The lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke, has obtained the All Progressives Congress (APC) Expression of Interest and Nomination forms on behalf of President Bola Tinubu as preparations intensify for the 2027 presidential election. The forms were formally presented to

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China Hands Over Landmark ECOWAS Headquarters in Abuja, as Leaders Call for Stronger West African Unity

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2026

The Government of China on Tuesday officially handed over the newly constructed headquarters complex of the Economic Community of West African States in Abuja, in a ceremony marked by strong appeals for unity, deeper integration, and renewed commitment to regional cooperation across West Africa. The event brought together senior government officials, diplomats, and

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NISER, NiDCOM Advocate Stronger Diaspora Policy to Boost National Development

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2026

The Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER), in partnership with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has called for a more robust and coordinated diaspora policy framework to enhance Nigeria’s development prospects. This call was made on Tuesday during a high-level validation workshop convened to review findings from a comprehensive diaspora

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UK Launches Creative Fund to Strengthen Nigeria’s Film, Fashion, Music Industries

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2026

The UK-Nigeria Tech Hub has unveiled a new Creative Fund aimed at boosting local production capacity across Nigeria’s film, fashion, and music industries. The initiative, backed by the UK Government, is designed to address critical gaps in technical skills, infrastructure, and access to modern production tools within Nigeria’s creative sector. The fund aligns with the […]

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NDLEA, Customs Forge Alliance to Tackle Drug Trafficking

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have formalized a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening border security and combating drug trafficking across Nigeria. The agreement was reached during a high-level meeting at the NDLEA headquarters in Abuja on Monday, where a joint communiqué was signed by NDLEA Chairman, Buba

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NESREA Shuts Down 30 Non-Compliant Facilities Over EIA Violations

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2026

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), alongside members of the press, carried out an enforcement exercise in Abuja, sealing 30 facilities over non-compliance with Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) requirements in the construction sector. In a speech delivered at the briefing, the Director of Environmental Quality Control,