NEWS

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

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Eid-el-Fitr Celebrations: Araraume felicitates Muslim faithful, commends President Tinubu’s leadership

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has extended warm felicitations to Muslims in Nigeria and globally on the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Fitr. In a statement, Araraume acknowledged the significance of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, a period of spiritual reflection, fasting, and devotion. “As Muslims gather

COLUMNS

Tinubu’s plea goes unheeded on Ebonyi’s river of blood (2)

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

By Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, March 20, 2026) Water surged against the road and beheaded it, fiam! Headless, the road recoiled, rallied and beheaded water in revenge. Both headless, water and road locked in a final battle, cutting each other into four equal parts! Thus, the Ifa verse, “Òyígíyigì, Ọta Omi,” […]