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Engineers Back Real-Time Electronic Transmission of Election Results Nationwide

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2026

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has thrown its weight behind the real-time electronic transmission of election results across the country, describing it as a crucial reform needed to enhance transparency, efficiency and public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral process. The position was

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Abuja Satellite Towns Set for Economic Boom as Minister Unveils Strategic Road Network Plan

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2026

Residents of Satellite Towns in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are set for what officials describe as unprecedented economic and infrastructural transformation, as the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, unveiled details of an ambitious road development drive across key communities. The Minister gave the hint while answering questions from Journalists after ongoing projects

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Imam Prays for Tinubu at Matawalle Children’s Wedding, Says Presidency Will Restore Hope

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2026

An Islamic cleric, Professor Luqman Zakariyah, on Friday offered prayers for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the wedding fatiha of the children of the Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, expressing confidence that the President’s tenure would bring hope to the hopeless. Professor Zakariyah, who officiated the multiple wedding ceremony at the

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EU Digital Skills Drive Trains Over 18,000, Boosts Inclusion in North-East Nigeria

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2026

The European Union (EU) has concluded a three-year digital skills programme in North-East Nigeria, marking a significant push to close the digital divide and expand economic opportunities for women, hard-to-reach youth and persons with disabilities in conflict-affected communities. The €750,000 initiative, implemented by ZOA International between 2023 and 2026, targeted 30

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British High Commission Celebrates Return of 99 UK-Trained Nigerian Scholars

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2026

The British High Commission has welcomed home 99 Nigerian graduates who recently completed postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom under the Chevening and Commonwealth Scholarship programmes. The welcome-home ceremonies, held in Abuja and Lagos, brought together scholars who earned master’s degrees, PhDs and fellowships across diverse fields. Of the returnees, 30

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Entrepreneur calls on government to rethink youth employment strategy

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2026

As Nigeria battles rising youth unemployment and mounting economic pressure, a fashion entrepreneur, Abdusalam Lukman, popularly known as Embroidery Chief, has made a bold case for embroidery and digital garment design to be adopted as a core pillar of the country’s youth employment strategy. Speaking in Abuja at the launch of a large-scale embroidery warehouse, […]