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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

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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. […]

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State Police: Group Commends Tinubu, Urges Accelerated Action

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2026

A good governance advocacy group, the Hope Alive Initiative (HAI), has commended President Bola Tinubu for his commitment to addressing Nigeria’s security challenges and for rallying state governors toward a framework for the establishment of state police. In a press statement issued Wednesday in Abuja by its Director of Press and Communications, Ernest Omoarelojie, the

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ECOWAS, AU Push Green Ports Agenda to Cut Maritime Emissions in Africa

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2026

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union have stepped up efforts to drive Africa’s transition to sustainable maritime systems, convening a high-level continental workshop in Abuja to align strategies on green ports development and maritime decarbonization. The two-day Continental Validation Workshop on Green Ports Guidelines and Maritime

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ECOWAS Deploys Long-Term Election Observers to Benin Ahead of Presidential Poll

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2026

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed a Long-Term Election Observation Mission (LTEOM) to the Benin ahead of the country’s presidential election scheduled for April 12, 2026, as part of efforts to support a credible and peaceful electoral process. The deployment was authorised by the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Alieu […]

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Akpabio Urges South-South APC to Lead Tinubu’s 2027 Vote Drive

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2026

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-South to mobilise massive support for the re-election of Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027. Akpabio made the appeal on Wednesday during the APC South-South Zonal Congress held in Asaba, Delta State, where governors from the six states […]