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Defence Minister Christopher Musa assumes office to a rousing welcome in Abuja

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2025

The newly appointed Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, formally assumed office today in Abuja, receiving an enthusiastic and symbolic welcome from officials of the Ministry of Defence. Staff members gathered to greet the Minister with solidarity songs as he arrived at the Ministry

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Wike inspects ongoing interchange bridges, arterial road N16 Works Linking Maitama, Gishiri, Jahi and Gwarinpa

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, today conducted an on-site inspection of the ongoing construction of the Interchange Bridges and road network connecting Maitama, Gishiri and Jahi to Gwarinpa. The inspection is part of the FCT Administration’s renewed commitment to accelerating infrastructure delivery across the nation’s capital. The

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Breaking: Speaker, 15 Rivers Assembly members dump PDP for APC

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2025

Sixteen members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaker Martin Amaewhule announced this during a plenary session on Friday, citing division within the PDP as the primary reason for their departure. “Distinguished colleagues, very happily, let me announce that your […]

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Why IPI Nigeria gave SSS DG, Oluwatosin Ajayi, Commendation Award

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2025

…Justification for Honouring Mr Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi with a Commendation Award Since his appointment as Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS) in late August 2024, Mr Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi has demonstrated an unmistakable commitment to press freedom and respect for journalists and media organisations. Unlike in previous years when the SSS was

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Lagos tops in PEBEC 2025 Competitiveness report

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2025

Lagos State has emerged Nigeria’s most competitive business environment in the newly released 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) Report published by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). The state topped the national ranking with an impressive 85.6%, leading Kaduna, Oyo, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Ogun, which completed

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UN Supports Nigeria’s Disability-Inclusive Programme

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2025

The United Nations has reiterated commitment to supporting Nigeria’s approach in fostering disability-inclusive sustainable development in the country. The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, in Nigeria, Mr. Mohamed Fall, disclosed this at the commemoration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD), in Abuja, Fall, represented by the Head of