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Suspension of fuel subsidy removal will result in more borrowings – Presidency

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2022

Nigeria may have to continue to borrow due to the suspension of the removal of fuel subsidy, the Presidency said on Wednesday. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s breakfast

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Super Tucano eliminates ISWAP commander Mallam Ari, foreign fighters in Borno

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2022

A Super Tucano airstrike has eliminated an Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) leader and foot soldiers, including foreign fighters. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operation under Operation Hadin Kai took out the terrorists at Kirta Wulgo in Borno State. Mallam Ari, Commander in charge of the area, and mercenaries fabricating Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) […]

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Buhari signs agreement to end open defecation by 2025

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an agreement to end open defecation in the country by 2025. In renewing Nigeria’s commitment to ending the scourge, the President signed a pledge card on Tuesday in his office, in the presence of the Minister of Water Resources, Engineer Suleiman Adamu. Buhari had on November 20, 2019 signed an […]

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Gunmen blow up Catholic Church in Taraba

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2022

An explosive suspected to have been planted by terrorists blew up at the Catholic Chapel of St. John’s College, Mutum-Biyu, the headquarters of Gassol LGA of Taraba State Sunday. The Principal of the College, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Vershima Ikyaan, said that the explosion went up at about 7:20 pm. He said, “We thank God no […]

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Electoral bill: Gbajabiamila warns Reps against unparliamentary comments

Daily Dispatch January 20, 2022

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on Thursday warned members to desist from making unparliamentary comments that could bring direpute to the Institution. The Speaker expressed the concern while reacting to the various contributions made by two lawmakers on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill recently amended and passed by the House […]

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Buhari in Kaduna inaugurates three road projects

Daily Dispatch January 20, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned three road projects in Kafanchan, the headquarters of Jema’a local government area of Kaduna State, under the Governor Nasir El-rufai’s Urban Renewal Program. Commissioning the projects on Thursday, the President commended the State Governor for embarking on projects aimed making Kaduna great again. He pledged the Federal