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Just In: Tinubu directs opening of land, air borders with Niger, lifts other sanctions

Daily Dispatch March 13, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has directed the opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger 8n qddition to lift8ng of other sanctions against the country with immediate effect. The directive was in compliance with the decisions of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and

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Breaking: Senate suspends Ningi over budget padding claims

Daily Dispatch March 12, 2024

The Senate under the leadership of Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday suspended Senator Abdul Ningi over allegations of padding of the 2024 Budget. Ningi, from Bauchi Central Senatorial District, was suspended for three months after a long stormy session in the red chamber. A member of the Appropriation Committee in the Senate, Jimoh Ibrahim, […]

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Presidency speaks on alleged operating two versions of 2024 budget

Daily Dispatch March 10, 2024

The Presidency has debunked claims by the senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, Abdul Ningi, that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is operating two versions of the 2024 budget. Ningi had said there was another budget different from what was passed on the floor of the National Assembly. The senator, in an interview with BBC on Saturday,

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CBN revokes operational licenses of 4,173 BDCs

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2024

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operational licenses of more than 4,000 Bureau De Change (BDC) operators registered under its oversight. The apex bank indicated that the revocation was due to the failure of the affected BDCs to comply with certain regulatory guidelines. This information was revealed in a statement signed by […]

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Breaking: FG imposes $10 billion fine on Binance

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2024

The Federal Government has imposed a fine of $10 Billion on finance platform, Binance. This is coming few days after the company’s employees were arrested in connection to the devaluing of Naira. Details later….

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Strike within 9 months of my government is unacceptable – Tinubu fires NLC

Daily Dispatch February 29, 2024

President Tinubu has said that the protest and planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress within nine months of his administration was unacceptable. NLC had protested the rise in prices of goods and gave government an ultimatum to fix the Nation’s economy or face strike action. However Tinubu while speaking in Lagos during the inauguration […]