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How Tinubu bought London mansion for $10.8m – Report

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2023

Seyi, son of Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been linked to the purchase of a London mansion under fraud investigation by the federal government. Seyi reportedly bought the house in 2017 for $10.8m through his firm, Bloomberg reported. Citing previously unreported UK company

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Ekweremadu: House of Reps pleads with UK government to temper justice with mercy

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2023

House of Representatives has pleaded with the Central Criminal Court and the government of the UK to temper justice with mercy in sentencing former deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu and Dr. Obinna Obeta who have been found guilty of organ harvesting. The appeal came on the heels of motion […]

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Buhari approves partial exclusion of MOFI from TSA, inclusion of Minister of Power in Governing Council

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja approved the partial exclusion of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). The President also granted the request of the Board of MOFI to charge management and transaction fees; and the inclusion of the Minister of Power in the Governing Council. The President, […]

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10th NASS: Tinubu rejects push to microzone senate presidency to South South

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2023

The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has rejected a push by some forces in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to microzone the senate presidency of the incoming 10th National Assembly to south south geopolitical zone of the country. On the contrary, Tinubu insisted that the office must be openly zoned to the entire southern […]

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Sudan: Nigerian evacuees expected to arrive Friday – NIDCOM CEO

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2023

The first batch of stranded Nigerians in Sudan evacuated by the Federal Government will arrive Abuja, Nigeria on Friday , barring any unforeseen circumstances . This cheering news was given at a State House briefing by Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/ CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) in Abuja on Thursday. She said a total of […]

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Regular GGC summits essential for peace and security in the Gulf of Guinea region – Buhari

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Accra, Ghana, identified regular meetings among the countries that make up the Gulf of Guinea Commission as a critical route towards achieving peace and security in the region.  Speaking for the last time as Nigeria’s President at the 3rd Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government […]