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FG Saves ₦1bn Annually from Passport Reforms, Issues Over 3.5 Million Passports in Two Years

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2025

The Federal Government has announced the issuance of over 3.5 million passports within a two-year period, alongside annual savings exceeding ₦1 billion through strategic reforms in the passport processing system. Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made this known on Tuesday during

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China Endorses Conviction of Its Citizens for Cybercrime in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2025

…Pledges Deeper Cooperation with Nigeria to Combat Online Fraud The Chinese government has expressed its support for the recent conviction of several Chinese nationals in Nigeria over their involvement in telecommunications and online fraud. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Chinese Embassy in Abuja, China reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with Nigeria

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Fidelity Bank Delivers Hope to Internally Displaced Persons in Benue

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2025

…Distributes Food Packs and Relief Items to over 2,000 people In a timely gesture aimed at improving the plight of internally displaced persons (IDP) in Benue State, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has distributed mattresses and essential food items to over 2,000 victims of the Yelwata attacks currently taking refuge at the Ultra-Modern International […]

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Senators Wives Association Mourns Their Colleague

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2025

The Senators’ Wives Association of Nigeria, has described the death of one of their colleagues, Professor Janet Plang as sad and shocking, noting that her contributions, warmth and wisdom will be remembered and deeply missed. A statement issued by the President of the Association, Dr (Mrs) Unoma Akpabio, described Professor Janet Plang as “our beloved […]

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President Tinubu pledges transparency in public finances

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2025

…opens National Conference on Public Accounts President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transparency and accountability in public finance management, declaring that funds saved from the removal of fuel subsidy will be channelled into critical infrastructure, social safety nets, and targeted economic reforms. The President

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Abiodun Commiserates With Gov. Makinde Over Olubadan’s Demise

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2025

Ogun State Governor and Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commiserated with his Oyo State counterpart, Governor Seyi Makinde, over the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. The revered monarch transitioned in the early hours of Monday at the age of 90. Abiodun, in a statement signed […]