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INEC clarifies why Sam Olumekun is Acting National Chairman

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified why it designated one of its National Commisssioners, Sam Olumekun as the Acting Chairman of the electoral commission. Rumours were rife on Tuesday that the Commission’s national chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has been sacked by

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Presidency speaks on alleged appointment of Omokri, others as ambassadors

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2025

The Presidency has reacted to recent speculations surrounding the alleged appointment of several individuals as ambassadors. A series of reports had earlier claimed that federal government had begun screening candidates for diplomatic postings, in a bid to fill vacancies across Nigeria’s 76 embassies and 22 high commissions. Among the names reportedly screened were former

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In 50 Years, ECOWAS Have Never Had It This Bad With Departing Three Member Countries- ECOWAS Court President

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2025

The President of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court has lamented the situation the regional bloc is presenting facing, stating that the body which is celebrating its 50th anniversary has never had it this bad. Speaking at the sent-forth ceremony for four of the Court staff, Dr Athanase Atannon, Dr William Towah, Mr […]

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ECOWAS @50: Media Remains Partner, Pillar of Democracy, Peace, Security-Touray

Daily Dispatch April 10, 2025

…Unveils 7-member jury for media award The Economic Community of West African States has emphasized the important role the media has played in shaping the regional body in the last 50 years as it institutes a media excellence award to honour journalists. This is as the regional body has unveiled a seven member jury for […]

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Senator Yayi Empowers 5,910 Ogun Farmers With Grants, Farm Inputs, Tractors

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2025

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Solomon Adeola has empowered over three thousand farmers across the twenty local government areas of the state as part of efforts to reduce poverty and tackle hunger in the country. Senator Adeola stated this during the farmers’ empowerment and donation of farm equipment and inputs to over three […]

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FCT Minister Honoured With Leadership Newspapers’ Quinquennial Award For Outstanding Person In Governance, Infrastructure

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, today, received the Leadership Newspapers’ “Quinquennial Award for Outstanding Person in Governance and Infrastructure.” Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, today, received the Leadership Newspapers Quinquennial Award of Outstanding Person in Governance and Infrastructure for the