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Wike Pledges Deeper EU Partnership, Moves to Reclaim Encroached Diplomatic Lands in Abuja

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, on Thursday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening ties with the European Union (EU) while outlining steps to recover and restore diplomatic lands in Abuja allegedly encroached upon by illegal occupants. Wike

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Oluremi Tinubu to Inaugurate Remodelled Abuja City Gate in May as Projects Near Completion — Wike

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2026

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, wife of President Bola Tinubu, will inaugurate the remodelled Abuja City Gate in May as part of activities marking the administration’s third anniversary, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, has disclosed. Speaking on the project, Wike said the ongoing remodelling of the Abuja City Gate would redefine […]

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Lions, United Nations Strengthen Partnership to Advance Sustainable Development and Community Service in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2026

The enduring partnership between the United Nations and Lions Clubs International took centre stage in Abuja on Thursday as stakeholders gathered to celebrate Lions Day with the United Nations, reaffirming their shared commitment to advancing humanitarian service, sustainable development, and peace. The event, held at the United Nations House, brought together Lion

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Atiku Demands Release or Trial of Detained Kaduna Cleric

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2026

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged authorities to immediately release Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Sheikh Sani Khalifa Zaria or arraign him in court, condemning his continued detention without trial as unconstitutional. The cleric has reportedly been in custody since December 2025 over alleged links to a coup plot but has yet to be formally charged. […]

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NCC Reaffirms Drive to Expand Broadband Access in Plateau’s Underserved Communities

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2026

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to expanding broadband access to underserved communities in Plateau State, as part of efforts to bridge the digital divide and unlock socio-economic opportunities through improved connectivity. This assurance was given during a courtesy visit by the NCC’s Executive Commissioner for Stakeholder

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Kano Applauds DSS for Swift Rescue of Abducted Administrator

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2026

The Kano State Government has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for the successful rescue of the abducted Administrative Secretary of Kibiya Local Government Area, Hamza Durya. Durya was reportedly kidnapped at his residence in Kibiya Local Government Area a few days ago by armed men who later demanded a ransom of N100 million. […]