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New American Visa Rule for Nigerians Not Aligned with Principles of Reciprocity and Mutual Respect – FG

Daily Dispatch July 9, 2025

The Nigerian government has reacted to the new stringent visa rule to Nigerians by the American government, stating that: “The decision appears misaligned with the principles of reciprocity, equity, and mutual respect that should guide bilateral engagements between friendly nations.” The

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FG Ready to Welcome Potential Chinese Investors for Ajaokuta Steel Company

Daily Dispatch July 9, 2025

The federal government has prepared ground for the impending arrival of Chinese technical partners and potential investors in Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL). The Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Tegbe has had a high-level engagements with leading steel manufacturers during a recent investment mission to China. In order

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Centre Lampoons FG Over Importation of Belarus Tractors

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2025

The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has lampooned the Federal Government for neglecting homegrown agricultural innovations against foreign manufactured. The criticism followed the recent importation of 2,000 tractors from Belarus. Lead Director, CSJ, Eze Onyekpere while speaking in Abuja on Tuesday at the National Workshop on Improving Visibility and Linkages between

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GBV: FG Asks Traditional Rulers to Speak Up

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2025

Insists Fight Against Scourge Cannot Be Left to Government Alone The Federal Government has called on traditional rulers across the nation to speak up against gender based violence, insisting that the fight against the scourge cannot be left for government and its agencies alone. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday at a knowledge-enhancing session for traditional […]

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Why We Took SPDC, AGF, Federal Government Agencies to Court, Ekpetiama Kingdom Explains

Daily Dispatch June 30, 2025

The people of Ekpetiama Kingdom in Bayelsa State has explained why a case was instituted against Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), the Minister of Petroleum Resources, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF). A landmark legal action had been instituted by His Royal Majesty, King Bubaraye

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FG to Introduce National Flood Insurance Policy to Combat Perennial Flood Disasters

Daily Dispatch June 26, 2025

The federal government has moved to combat the perennial flood disasters in the country with the development of the National Flood Insurance Policy and Implementation Framework. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Mahmud Kambari said the government took the step in the light of the reoccurring flood disasters experienced almost yearly in the country, and […]