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Special FEC Session Deferred as Nation Prepares for Buhari’s Burial in Daura

Daily Dispatch July 14, 2025

The Federal Executive Council’s planned special session to honour the late former President Muhammadu Buhari has been postponed due to preparations for his state burial, which will take place in his hometown of Daura on Tuesday. This development was confirmed in a statement issued Monday

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FG ddeclares Tuesday Public holiday to honour late former president Muhammadu Buhari

Daily Dispatch July 14, 2025

In futherance to the seven days of National mourning declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, the Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 15 July, 2025, as a Public Holiday in honour of the late former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. The Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the […]

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Breaking: Why we reschedule late former President’s final Burial rights Katsina State Government

Daily Dispatch July 14, 2025

The burial of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has been rescheduled to Tuesday, July 15, 2025. This update was confirmed by Katsina State Deputy Governor, Lawal Jobe. Speaking to reporters in Daura on Monday afternoon, Jobe explained that the postponement was made to ensure proper preparations and better coordination for the arrival of dignitaries. […]

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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 Nigerian government’s reaction was contained in a statement by the spokesperson of 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