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Refinery fraud: EFCC recovers billions as ex-NNPCL officials face prosecution- Report

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered over N5bn and $10m from contractors and government officials indicted in the fraud in the turnaround maintenance of the nation’s refineries in Port Harcourt, Kaduna and Warri. A report by Sunday PUNCH said that the anti-graft agency was

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Remo Federal Constituency By-election: Abiodun Attributes APC Victory to Transformational Governance

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2025

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has attributed the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in last Saturday’s by-election for the Remo Federal Constituency to the deliberate efforts of his administration to improve the lives of the people and transform the state through aggressive infrastructural development. The governor stated this on Sunday in

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Ibom Air Drama: Emmanson finally narrates her side of the story

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2025

Comfort Emmanson has spoken publicly for the first time since her release, narrating in detail what she says transpired on board the August 10 flight that led to her arrest and viral humiliation. In a video shared online, Emmanson expressed gratitude to those who stood by her during her ordeal. “I want to appreciate everyone […]

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Police arrest wanted kidnap kingpin in Akwa Ibom

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2025

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command recorded a major milestone in their crime-fighting efforts with the arrest of a wanted kidnap kingpin, Okon Asuquo Udo, linked to several high-profile kidnapping cases in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Timfon John, in a statement released in Uyo on Sunday, said the suspect, who […]

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Group Lauds NSA For Confirming DSS Capture of Terrorist Groups’ Leaders

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2025

A group, Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly(NEYGA) has praised the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu for finally confirming weeks of speculation on the capture of two most-wanted leaders of terrorist groups in Nigeria. The NSA had at a press conference Saturday in Abuja formally announced the capture of the leadership of the ANSARU […]

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China, Nigeria Are Both Ancient Civilizations with Profound Heritage- Chinese Government

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2025

The Chinese Government has said China and Nigeria are both ancient civilisations with profound historical and cultural heritage. This was expressed at the weekend in Abuja, the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Yu Dunhai, during the celebration of the rich cultural and tourism ties between Nigeria and China at the 2025 China-Nigeria Culture and Tourism […]