NEWS

PENGASSAN Strike at Dangote Refinery Suspended by Court

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2025

The National Industrial Court in Abuja on Monday issued an interim injunction halting the ongoing nationwide strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) against Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. Presiding over the case, Justice

LEAD STORY 2

FG Engages PENGASSAN, Dangote Refinery in High-Level Emergency Meeting

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2025

The Federal Government is currently holding a closed-door meeting with the leadership of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and representatives of Dangote Refinery at the Conference Hall of the Ministry of Labour and Employment in Abuja. Convened at the request of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Mohammad Maigari […]

BUSINESS

Tinubu’s Tax Reforms, Abbas Predicts Fivefold Growth in National Budget

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2025

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has projected that President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform agenda will dramatically expand Nigeria’s revenue base and increase the national budget to as much as five times its present size. Abbas made the remarks in Abuja at an interactive session with young Nigerians, tagged “An Evening with 004”, […]

NEWS

Former Presidential Candidate Backs Reclassification of Kwara and Kogi West as Yoruba Territories

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2025

In a strong political statement that could reshape Nigeria’s geopolitical discourse, former presidential candidate Princess Prof. Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies has endorsed a call by the Yoruba Union, Ìgbìnmó Májékóbájé Ilé-Yorùbá, to reclassify Kwara South, Kwara Central, and Kogi West as Yoruba territories rather than “northern states.” The call, which stems from what the

Sport

FIFA Sanctions SAFA for Fielding Ineligible Player

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2025

The world football governing body, FIFA, has sanctioned the South African Football Association (SAFA) for fielding midfielder Teboho Mokoena while suspended during the 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho on March 21, 2025. In its ruling, FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee awarded the match to Lesotho with a 3–0 scoreline, fined SAFA 10,000 Swiss Francs, and issued […]

BUSINESS

Niger Delta Communities issue ultimatum to Conoil to pay 3% OPEX fund, others

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2025

Niger Delta Communities have issued an ultimatum to the Conoil Producing Ltd to comply with the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021 in respect of host communities or get its operations in the area disrupted. The host communities in Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta and Ondo states at the weekend vowed to disrupt activities of […]