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What US President, Joe Biden said about Buhari

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2022

United States President Joe Biden has praised President Muhammadu Buhari for his efforts in deepening democracy not only in Nigeria, but also in Africa. The US President said this on Wednesday in Washington during his meeting with leaders of six African countries slated to have elections in

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Breaking: Popular Cleric sentenced to death by hanging

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2022

A Kano Shari’a Court has sentenced an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabar Nasiru Kabara, to death by hanging over blasphemy. Kabara, who commands a large followership in Kano, was found guilty of making blasphemous statements against the Prophet of Islam, Muhammad (SAW).

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Breaking: Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain, Demola Seriki dies

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2022

Nigeria’s ambassador to Spain, Demola Seriki, is dead. It was gathered that Seriki’s demise was confirmed to newsmen in a terse statement signed by his children on Thursday. The notice said that he died in Madrid, Spain in the early hours of the day.

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Buhari to Nigerians: I have done my best for you

Daily Dispatch December 14, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria’s size and population are contributory factors in many challenges facing the country, but in many areas, his administration is trying. The Nigerian leader also stated that youths are Nigeria’s hope for a better future, and that his government’s priority is to solve their problems. According to Malam Garba Shehu, the […]

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FG opens Second Niger Bridge Thursday midnight

Daily Dispatch December 14, 2022

Warns against over-speeding The Federal Government has ordered the opening of the Second Niger Bridge for use starting from midnight on Thursday. The Minister of Works, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN, stated this on Wednesday, while inaugurating the bridge for use for one month during the Yuletide. Fashola, who took a walk round the bridge during […]

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FG approves UBA, Polaris, others to disburse trapped $350m vessels intervention fund

Daily Dispatch December 14, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally approved the disbursement of $350million Cabotage Vessels Finance Fund (CVFF) to local shipowners, after 17 years the Cabotage Vessel Finance Fund was withheld. Speaking on Monday at the flag-off ceremony of the third phase of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Program (NSDP), held at the Naval dockyard in Lagos, the Minister […]