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Amendment of NDLEA Act ‘ll bolster Nigeria’s drug control efforts – Fagbemi, Marwa

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2025

As the nation awaits the signing by President Bola Tinubu of the recently passed NDLEA Act, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi and the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd)

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Court orders El-Rufai to pay N900m for rights violation

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2025

A Federal High Court in Kaduna has ordered former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and five others to pay N900 million in damages for the unlawful detention of Adara community elders in 2019. Delivering the judgment on Tuesday, Justice Hauwa’u Buhari ruled in favor of a suit filed by Awemi Dio Maisamari and eight […]

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President Bola Tinubu Is Not Borrowing $21 Billion

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2025

By Reno Omokri Dear Citizens of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Please let us respond to facts, not fake news or innuendo. Download the Federal Government’s Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and read it yourself. President Bola Tinubu is not about to borrow $21 Billion. The MTEF contains the borrowing plan for both the Federal and […]

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A Sacred Season Begins: Sultan Declares Start of Zulhijja 1446 AH in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2025

Nigeria has officially entered one of the holiest periods in the Islamic calendar, as the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, declared Wednesday, May 28, 2025, as the first day of Zulhijja 1446 AH. The announcement follows the verified sighting of the […]

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Ooni donates land for construction of World Ifa Temple

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2025

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has donated three acres of land to the International Council for Ifa Religion for the construction of the World Ifa Temple. This was aimed at promoting its activities and establishing the largest pilgrimage site for Yoruba traditional worshippers across the world. The ICIR announced this in […]

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Governor Sule launches FRSC’s Operation Sanity to curb road crashes, calls for collective action

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2025

In a bid to address Nigeria’s rising road accidents, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has launched the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)’s nationwide initiative, “Operation Sanity,” aimed at reducing road traffic fatalities to a minimum. Governor Sule launched the initiative in Lafia shortly after hosting on a courtesy call, the FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu […]