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Eastern Rail Line Will Be Completed – Tinubu Assures Mbah, South East Leaders

Daily Dispatch January 4, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has made a firm commitment that his administration will complete the Eastern Rail line connecting Port Harcourt to Maiduguri. President Tinubu in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, gave the assurance during an interactive session with South East leaders

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NNPCL open invitation was disrespectful ~ Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch January 4, 2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has slammed the recent invitation the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited extended to him, describing it as disrespectful. The NNPCL had, through its spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, invited the former president for a tour of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries. The corporation’s invitation followed an interview on Channels

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Why Sale of Port Harcout Refinery to Dangote Was Cancelled By President Ya’aradua – Falana-led (ASCAB)

Daily Dispatch January 3, 2025

Bluestar Oil, according to the ASCAB Chair, Falana, was a consortium comprising Dangote Oil, Zenon Oil, and Transcorp. On May 28, 2007, in a similar transaction, 51% of Kaduna Refinery was sold to Bluestar Oil for $160 million. Agroup chaired by human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has revealed that the late President Umaru Musa […]

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Skepticism about refineries: NNPC invites Obasanjo for tour if PH refinery, others

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has extended an invitation to former President Olusegun Obasanjo for a tour of the Port Harcourt Refinery to verify its operational status. The challenge followed the elder statesman’s interview with Channels Television, where he recently reiterated advice from Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to the effect

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We are determined to take Nigeria to the promised land Tinubu assures, lauds NASS for support

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2025

President Bola Tinubu said his administration is encouraged by the National Assembly’s support over the last 19 months and is determined to take Nigeria to the Promised Land. The President spoke Wednesday while receiving Vice President Kashim Shettima, the leadership of the National Assembly, and former principal officers of the National Assembly at his Oyinkan […]

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Tinubu to Governors: Let me take the abuse; you take the privileges

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday said that his administration is in no battle with state governors over the controversial local government autonomy. Tinubu, however, called for collaboration from the 36 state executives, highlighting their crucial role in grassroots development. “There were gossips that we had disagreements on local government autonomy. No…Nobody wants