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U.S. Embassy Reopens Newly Redesigned American Centre

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2026

…Showcasing American Excellence and U.S.–Nigeria Partnership. The United States Embassy in Abuja has officially reopened the American Centre at the Embassy Chancery with a ceremony celebrating American excellence and creativity, and for the reciprocal benefit of the United States and

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Nigeria’s ADSW 2026 Participation, A Boost to Climate Action- Onuigbo

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2026

A leading Nigerian climate change advocate and former National Assembly member, Rt. Hon Sam Onuigbo has described Nigeria’s participation in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) as a critical step towards advancing the country’s climate action agenda, strengthening international partnerships, and accelerating sustainable development. Onuigbo, who spoke on phone to

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JAMB fixes April 16–25 for 2026 UTME, releases registration and exam guidelines

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2026

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be conducted nationwide from April 16 to April 25. The board made this known in an official statement outlining the registration timetable, eligibility criteria, fees, and other key guidelines for both UTME and Direct Entry (DE) candidates,

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Veteran Journalist, Newswatch co-founder Yakubu Mohammed dies

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2026

….Marking End of an Era in Nigerian Media The Nigerian media industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed, a veteran journalist and co-founder of the iconic Newswatch magazine, whose work helped shape investigative journalism in the country. His passing comes less than two months after the death of fellow […]

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Wike approves promotion of over 2,000 FCTA, FCDA workers

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the immediate promotion of over 2,000 workers of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) and Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). The promotion was as a result of the examinations held from Tuesday, November 25 to Saturday, November 29, 2025. Chairman of the FCT Civil […]

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Pastor Isaac Oyedepo launches Abuja Sunday services, says ministry will not collect offerings

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2026

Pastor Isaac Oyedepo, founder of Isaac Oyedepo Evangelistic Ministries, has announced the commencement of Sunday worship services in Abuja, stating that the ministry will not collect offerings in obedience to what he described as a divine directive. The development was disclosed in an online message monitored by Church Times and shared in a video posted […]