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Shuaibu Abubakar Audu: The torchbearer determined to serve his people and revive Nigeria’s Steel Industry

Daily Dispatch August 26, 2024

By Lizzy Okoji Since his appointment as Honourable Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu has emerged as a source of optimism for Nigeria’s steel industry, leveraging his deep understanding and skill to revitalise the sector. Undoubtedly, the ex-investment banker,

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Buni Setting Yobe on the Path of Becoming Nigeria’s Medical Tourism Destination with Research Centre and Worthy Hospitals

Daily Dispatch August 25, 2024

Yobe State is gradually getting something right in the medical field as it has in place a medical research centre and classic hospitals all through the effort of Governor Mai Mala Buni, Michael Olugbode reports: Research is essential in various aspects of life, offering numerous benefits includingKnowledge advancement (Research expands our understanding of the world, […]

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Enemies of Edo

Daily Dispatch August 24, 2024

By Erasmus Ikhide IN the lead-up to the 2024 governorship election slated for September 21st next month, certain individuals have emerged and projected themselves as enemies of the state and good governance. Regrettably, Adams Oshiomhole and a host of his likes are prioritizing their personal interests over the well-being of the state. Lately, Oshiomhole, in […]

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Drug Tests Beyond University Admissions

Daily Dispatch August 21, 2024

By Emmanuel Onwubiko As part of the broader strategy to contain the effects of drug addictions by students and other youngsters, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recently mooted an idea or rather a proposal to make drug testing mandatory for university admission which is widely regarded as a welcome development. Spearheaded by Hajia […]

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Ekiti Commissioner for Culture Ojo Bakare and his religious hypocrisy

Daily Dispatch August 21, 2024

By Lere Olayinka In the mindset of those whose minds have been colonised by RELIGION, a statue is an IDOL. To them, the statue of ÒGÚN LÁKÁAYÉ built by the people of Ire Ekiti, Ekiti State, is an idol. And because of this mindset, the Ekiti State Commissioner for Culture, Prof Rasak Ojo Bakare, avoided […]

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Appraising Passage of National Minimum Wage Bill

Daily Dispatch August 19, 2024

By Ola Awoniyi The passage of the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Bill 2024 by the National Assembly is now history. The Bill, which President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has already signed into law, amended the National Minimum Wage Act 2019 by increasing the Minimum Wage from 30,000 Naira to 70,000 Naira and reducing the time for […]