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FG proposes N26.01trn for 2024 fiscal year

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2023

The federal government has proposed the sum of N26.01 trillion for the 2024 appropriation based on oil price benchmark of $73.96 and 21 per cent interest rate. Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of the Federal

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Breaking: Tinubu appoints Olukoyede as new EFCC Chairman, Hammajoda as Secretary

Daily Dispatch October 12, 2023

By the powers vested in President Bola Tinubu as established in section 2 (3) of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Establishment) Act, 2004, that “the Chairman and members of the Commission, other than ex-officio members, shall be appointed by the President,” President Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Ola Olukoyede to serve as […]

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(Breaking) Alleged forgery: ‘No evidence’ – BBC reacts to Tinubu’s CSU certificate

Daily Dispatch October 11, 2023

The disinformation team of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has published a report on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s certificate. The authors of the report titled: ‘Bola Tinubu diploma: No evidence Nigeria’s president forged college record’ concluded that President Tinubu did not forge his certificate. Allegations that President Tinubu’s certificates were

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JUST In: Finally, court sentences officer Drambi Vandi to death by hanging for killing Bolanle Raheem

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2023

A high court sitting in Lagos has sentenced Drambi Vandi, the officer involved in the killing of Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer, to death by hanging.  Ibironke Harrison, the trial judge, in her ruling on Monday, convicted Vandi of a one-count charge of murder. Details later…

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Tinubu set to appoint Magu’s Chief of staff as EFCC Chairman

Daily Dispatch October 8, 2023

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to appoint Olanipekun Olukoyede as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).Olukoyede, a lawyer, served as secretary of the EFCC for two years under former acting chairman Ibrahim Magu.He was suspended from office along with Magu in 2020 and has not been recalled.Before his role […]

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Breaking: Tinubu suspends N-Power program, begins probe

Daily Dispatch October 7, 2023

The President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended indefinitely the N-Power program which was launched by Former President Muhammadu Buhari to address the issue of youth unemployment. Speaking in an interview on TVC News on Saturday, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Betta Edu announced the indefinite suspension of the program, adding that the government