BUSINESS

Sanwo-Olu Flags Off FNITCC 2025 at Georgia State Capitol

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2025

The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, officially launched the 2025 edition of the Fidelity Nigeria International Trade and Creative Connect (FNITCC) at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, on Thursday, 18 September 2025. In his keynote address, Governor

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Nigeria’s economy posts fastest growth in four years

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2025

Nigeria’s economy expanded 4.23% year on year (NGGDPQ=ECI), opens new tab in the second quarter, its quickest pace in about four years, helped by higher oil output and a stronger performance by industry and agriculture. Monday’s release by the statistics agency is the second to reflect a rebasing of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) aimed at capturing

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Jerry Gana: Our leaders are no longer thinking…”

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2025

Former Information Minister, Prof. Jerry Gana has come hard on present leadership of the country, stating that: “Our leaders are no longer thinking. No more initiative. No more programmes.” Gana, who was the Chairman at the 25th Year Anniversary of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) and the Commemoration of the 2025 International […]

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Senate Postpones Plenary Resumption

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2025

The leadership of the 10th Senate has again altered its legislative calendar, shifting the resumption of plenary sittings from September 23 to October 7, 2025. The postponement was conveyed in an internal memo signed by the Chief of Staff to the Senate President, Chinedu Akubueze, and made available to PUNCH Online today. The shift in […]

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Fubara Meets Tinubu, Seeks Guidance on Sustaining Rivers Peace

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2025

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday declared that he is at peace with his political mentor and that stability has returned to the state after months of turbulence. Speaking to journalists at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, following a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu, Fubara said the political feud that plunged Rivers into crisis […]

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Ogun Govt Has no Reason to Block Senator Daniel’s projects, he Should Follow Due Process—Govt

Daily Dispatch September 22, 2025

The Ogun State Government has dismissed claims that it is deliberately frustrating road projects initiated by Senator Gbenga Daniel, a former governor of the state, noting that it seeks coordination, not obstruction of development projects. The government made this indication through the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to Governor Dapo Abiodun, Hon. Kayode Akinmade.