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Senate moves to stop annual rents in FCT

Daily Dispatch February 1, 2022

A bill seeking to make the annual payment of rent illegal in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has scaled second reading in the Senate. Tagged: “A Bill for the Regulation of Advanced Rent on Residential Apartments, Office Space” was sponsored by Senator Smart Adeyemi (Kogi West). The

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Breaking: US Consulate begins ‘no-interview’ visa renewals

Daily Dispatch February 1, 2022

The US Mission has commenced expansion of its visa services to assist non-immigrant visa applicants in Nigeria who qualify to renew their visa. It stated that this new application procedure will begin in February at the US Consulate in Lagos. But it explained that the number of qualified applicants who can apply using the new […]

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Electoral Amendment Bill: Opposition will move to override Buhari’s veto – Rep Cinda

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2022

… says postponement of fuel subsidy has rubbished PIA Leader of the House of Representatives, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Caucus, Rep Kingsley Chinda has said President Muhammadu Buhari will disappoint him if he assents the Electoral Amendment Bill that has continued to linger as general elections draw close. The PDP Caucus Leader in a tv […]

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Elaboration of the reason the Presidential visit to Gusau was postponed

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2022

The Presidency wishes to give a further clarification on the circumstances of bad weather which forced the cancellation of the visit to Zamfara State on Thursday of President Muhammadu Buhari in spite of the great interest generated nationwide on the planned visit. As briefly explained by the President in a special broadcast to the people […]

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Just In: Police helicopter crash lands in Bauchi

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2022

Apolice helicopter which departed from Abuja has crash landed at the Bauchi Airport, the Accident Investigation Bureau said on Thursday. However, no loss of life was recorded, the AIB noted. On 26th January, 2022, Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria was notified by Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) about an accident involving a Bell 429 helicopter with […]

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Breaking: Police Trust Fund: Court stops deductions by FG, orders refund to Rivers govt

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2022

The Federal High Court in Abuja has barred the Federal Government from deducting funds from the Federation Account to fund the Nigerian Police force and other agencies not listed in the constitution. Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court on Wednesday declared the deductions as unconstitutional and ordered that all money deducted from the […]