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FCTA gives put phone numbers to report uncleared refuse

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has made four telephone numbers available to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to report uncleared refuse. This is aimed at addressing the growing waste problem in the FCT by ensuring that waste management contractors do their

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NNPC Ltd reaffirms commitment to peace, responsible energy development in Ogoniland

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has restated its commitment to peace, dialogue, and responsible energy development in Ogoniland, Rivers State, as part of the Federal Government’s renewed engagement with the region. The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, made this known on Monday during a visit to […]

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Rivers PDP suffers major blow as six Reps dump party for APC

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

Six lawmakers representing Rivers State in the House of Representatives have switched allegiance from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).The defecting legislators are Robinson Dekor, Solomon Bob, Cyril Hart, Victor Obuzor, Blessing Amadi, and Felix Nwaeke. Their defection letters were read on Tuesday by the Speaker of the

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NIN, CAC numbers to replace separate tax IDs from 2026 — FIRS

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has disclosed that the National Identification Number (NIN) issued by the National Identity Management Commission will automatically function as the Tax Identification Number (TIN) for individual Nigerians. The clarification was made through a public awareness campaign on the new tax laws shared by the Service on X on Monday. […]

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Akpabio announces automatic employment for sons of deceased police aide

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has announced automatic employment for the two sons of his police rider, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Hussani Ibrahim, who died in a ghastly accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Sunday. The announcement was made on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday as Akpabio informed his colleagues of […]

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Adesanya-Davies applauds FG’s terrorist designation for kidnappers, bandits

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

A former presidential candidate and Peace Consul of UN-POLAC, Prof. Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies, has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to classify kidnappers, bandits and other violent armed groups as terrorists, describing the move as a major shift in Nigeria’s fight against insecurity. The declaration, announced by the Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris,