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DSS rebrand, reposition

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2025

As part of ongoing efforts by the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Tosin Ajayi, to reposition the agency as a professionally run, intelligence-driven organization, only photographs featuring the DSS with the approved logos [published herein] will henceforth be

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Tinubu’s reform push customs revenue to N1. 3 trillion in Q1 2025 – Customs CG

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2025

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded an unprecedented revenue of ₦1.3 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, more than double the ₦600 billion collected during the same period in 2023. Comptroller-General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi attributed this remarkable growth to transformative reforms under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, as

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How four Nigerian stowaways escape death after being thrown overboard Atlantic Ocean

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2025

(Four Nigerian stowaways were rescued on the Atlantic Ocean after being thrown overboard by the crew of a foreign vessel The young men, seeking to escape Nigeria’s economic challenges, had boarded the ship in secret with hopes of reaching foreign shores. The crew of the vessel, upon discovering the stowaways, allegedly responded with violence, casting […]

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Former Abia Finance Commissioner faults Gov Otti on payment of N9.8bn to Hartland for Aba-Port-Harcourt Road project

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2025

● Dares Abia government to show proof of payment A former Commissioner for Finance in Abia State, Mr Obinna Oriaku has faulted the claim by the State Governor, Dr Alex Otti that N9.8 billion was paid by the administration of former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu to Hartland Construction company for the construction of Aba-Port-Harcourt Road. Otti […]

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Corrupt politician who defects to APC has no immunity against charges – FG

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2025

The Federal Government has declared that politicians facing corruption allegations will not escape prosecution by merely defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), made this known in a statement issued on Friday by his media aide, Mr. Kamarudeen Ogundele. Fagbemi

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ActionAid Nigeria condemns criminal charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2025

….calls on FG to End the Abuse of State Power ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has condemned the criminal charges leveled against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Federal Government, calling for an end in the abuse of state power. ActionAid Nigeria, in a statement by its Country Director, said it is alarmed by the Federal Government’s decision […]