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(Just In) Eid-el-Fitr Day: Saudi Arabia makes important announcement

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2024

It has been reported that no crescent was sighted on Monday in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which makes it become necessary for this years Ramadan fasting to be observed till Tuesday. According to Haramain News, “The crescent moon was NOT sighted in Saudi Arabia. Therefore, Eid Al Fitr will be

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Breaking: Emefiele remanded over $4.5bn, N2.8bn ‘fraud’

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2024

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday remanded former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, for alleged abuse of office. Justice Oshodi remanded Emefiele in EFCC’s custody while his co-defendant, Henry Isioma-Omole, was remanded at the Ikoyi Custodial Centre where he is currently held. The […]

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Breaking: Court remands Binance Executive to Kuje prison pending trial

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2024

A Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre by a Federal High Court in Abuja, pending the determination of his bail application.The presiding judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, issued the directive after Gambaryan pleaded innocence regarding the money laundering accusations levied against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission

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Binance cryptocurrency confirmed its executive no longer in Nigerian custody

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2024

Binance, the global cryptocurrency exchange, has confirmed that its executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, is no longer in Nigerian custody. The spokesperson for Binance, Samantha Fuller, disclosed this information to PUNCH Online via email on Monday. The crypto exchange said its concern continues to be the safety and well-being of its employees, and it is actively collaborating

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Buy made-in-Nigeria goods to strengthen naira, Presidency tells Nigerians

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2024

The presidency believes patronage of made-in-Nigeria products is key to strengthening the naira and wants citizens to buy goods produced in the country to make that happen. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this in a press briefing with the State House Correspondents on Friday. “One, His Excellency, […]

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Delta massacre: Again Tinubu spite fire, says perpetrators will face certain justice

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2024

President Bola Tinubu says the perpetrators of the killing of soldiers in Delta State will face certain justice, warning that his administration will not tolerate attacks on the military and security infrastructure. The President, who hosted the leadership of the Senate to a dinner to break the Ramadan fast at the State House on Thursday, […]