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Just In: Again, NNPCL increases fuel pump price

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2024

Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, again on Wednesday, increased the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol to N1,030 per litre. Already, NNPCL outlets in Abuja have begun to sell at the new price. The recent development, it was learnt, followed NNPCL’s

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TEXT OF NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU ON THE 64TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA OCTOBER 1, 2024

Daily Dispatch October 1, 2024

Fellow Nigerians, as I address you today, I am deeply aware of the struggles many of you face in these challenging times. Our administration knows that many of you struggle with rising living costs and the search for meaningful employment. I want to assure you that your voices are heard. As your President, I assure […]

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Breaking: Offa 2018 Bank Robbery: Court Sentences All suspects to death by hanging

Daily Dispatch September 26, 2024

Justice Haleemah Salman of the Kwara State High Court has found the five suspects involved in the Offa robbery incidents guilty of illegal possession of firearms, armed robbery, and culpable homicide. According to the judge, the offences were punishable by death. The incident happened in April 2018.

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UNGA 79: Tinubu Seeks Debt Forgiveness For Nigeria, Others

Daily Dispatch September 25, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has called on world leaders to prioritise debt forgiveness for Nigeria and other developing countries from creditors and multilateral financial institutions. The President also asked the United Nations to commit to multilateralism by deepening relations among member states, in line with the principles of inclusivity, equality and cooperation. Tinubu,

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Tinubu Welcomes APC Victory In Edo; Commends Peaceful Conduct Of Election

Daily Dispatch September 22, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Saturday’s Edo State governorship election, on his victory at the polls. Senator Okpebholo was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday, 22 September, 2024, having defeated other contenders for the position.

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How Yahaya was arrested in the early hours of Wednesday – EFCC sources

Daily Dispatch September 18, 2024

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello’s claim of voluntarily surrendering, stating that he was arrested by operatives in Lokoja at midnight. Currently, Bello is being held at the EFCC Headquarters in Abuja, facing a 19-count charge of money laundering amounting to N80 billion. The former governor […]