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Buhari approves incorporation of NNPC Limited

Daily Dispatch September 19, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has commenced the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) by directing that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited be incorporated. He also approved the appointment of the Board and Management of the NNPC Limited with Senator Ifeanyi Ararume

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Breaking: States will collect VAT – Southern Governors

Daily Dispatch September 16, 2021

Southern Governors met in Enugu on Thursday, declaring that it is within their purview to collect the Value Added Tax, VAT. This is coming amid row between the Rivers State Government and the Federal Government, a case that is now subject of litigation. The governors also reaffirmed their stand on open-grazing ban, urging every State […]

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Buhari receives No. 10 jersey from FIFA president

Daily Dispatch September 16, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday welcomed the FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, to the State House in Abuja. During the visit to the State House, the Nigerian president was presented with a number 10 jersey and a football. The FIFA President came in company with his African counterpart, Patrice Motsepe, and the Minister of Sports, Sunday […]

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Breaking: EFCC Chairman, Bawa slumps in Aso Rock

Daily Dispatch September 16, 2021

Abdulrasheed Bawa, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has slumped at the third National Identity Day celebration at the Banquet Hall Villa. Mr. Bawa who was delivering a goodwill message suddenly stopped, staggered back to his seat, and laid down. Professor Isa Pantami and other dignitaries held him, after some time, he […]

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Oyetola signs anti-open grazing bill into law

Daily Dispatch September 15, 2021

Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has signed the bill banning the practice of open grazing in the state into law. Osun Assembly passed the bill to regulate animal grazing and establishments of cattle ranches and other related matters. Speaker Timothy Owoeye at the plenary noted that the bill passed will prevent the destruction of farms, crops […]

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FG promises to lift ban on Twitter soon

Daily Dispatch September 15, 2021

The Federal Government has again pledged to restore Twitter services in the country, hundred days after the tech giant was banned in Nigeria. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed,  disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing State House reporters after the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja. He said that the government is working […]