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France Expresses Willingness to Collaborate in Developing Art in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch April 21, 2024

French Government has shown interest in the Nigerian art industry, expressing it willingness to collaborate with Nigeria in all areas of art. Speaking at the inauguration of the Nike Art Gallery exhibition, titled “Harmony in Diversity,” at the Lycée Français Marcel Pagnol (French School)

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ARISE News Channel Goes Live in South Africa, Angola, Botswana, 7 Others

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2024

By Anayo Ezugwu The management of ARISE News Channel has announced that the cable news network hasgone live in South Africa, Angola and Botswana, and seven other countries in Southern Africa, on Multichoice/DSTV Channel 416. The other countries are Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In a statement the Chief of Staff to […]

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OGBC gets new digital transmitter

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2024

The Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation (OGBC) has taken delivery of a 5 kilowatts cutting-edge transmitter purchased by the state government. The General Manager of OGBC, Mrs Toyin Sogbesan, who spoke on the new delivery, said approval for the purchase of the transmitter was signed in December 2023 by Governor Dapo Abiodun. She noted that the […]

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Reps to probe Multichoice over alleged N1.8trn, $342m unremitted tax revenue

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2024

The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the non-remittance of South Africa Entertainment Company, Multichoice Group over non-payment of N1.8 trillion and $342 million tax revenue. The House also mandated the Committee on Communication on why Nigerians are not also charged on the ‘pay as you go’ package by […]

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Kaneem Borno Cultural Summit: Zulum, Buni attends Durbar procession

Daily Dispatch February 19, 2024

Governors of Borno, Babagana Umara Zulum, and Yobe, Mai Mala Buni, on Sunday, attended a grand durbar procession commemorating a 3-day Kaneem Borno International Summit held in Maiduguri. The summit brought together prominent leaders from across several countries including Chad, Niger, Sudan, Cameroon, Libya, Benin, Central African Republic among other nations. The Kaneem

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Jimi Solanke, Is Dead

Daily Dispatch February 5, 2024

A veteran actor and dramatist, Jimi Solanke, is dead. The folk singer, poet, and playwright breathed his last on Monday morning, just 59 days to his 82nd birthday. The late Solanke died whille being rushed to the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital. The Man Solanke Born on July 4, 1942, in Ipara Remo, Jimi Solanke’s […]