NEWS

EFCC has recovered ₦500bn, secured 700 convictions — VP Shettima

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2025

Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered over ₦500 billion and secured 700 convictions in its ongoing anti-corruption efforts. Shettima disclosed this on Monday while declaring open the 7th edition of a three-day

NEWS

Shettima Leads Nigerian Delegation to UNGA80

Daily Dispatch September 20, 2025

Vice President Kashim Shettima will be leading the Nigerian delegation to this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said in a statement on Saturday. A statement signed by the spokesperson of the ministry. Kimiebi Ebienfa read: “The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Senator Kashim

NEWS

NEC Endorses NASENI’s Solar-Powered Irrigation Pumps for Nationwide Rollout

Daily Dispatch September 19, 2025

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) welcomes the endorsement of its solar-powered irrigation pumps by the National Economic Council (NEC) for nationwide rollout ahead of the 2025 dry-season farming. This landmark decision, taken at NEC’s 152nd meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Thursday underscores the Council’s confidence

NEWS

Nigeria Hosts 2nd International Railway Conference & Expo 2025 in Abuja

Daily Dispatch September 16, 2025

Leaders Call for Massive Investment in African Railway Development The 2nd International Railway Conference and Expo 2025 successfully kick off a two-day event in Abuja, with the theme “Opportunities and Challenges in Railway Development in Africa – A Call for Investment.” The high-level gathering brought together major stakeholders from across Africa and beyond, including

HEALTH

Tinubu Reiterates Commitment to Promotion of Maternal Healthcare

Daily Dispatch September 14, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated the commitment of his administration to promoting maternal healthcare, stating that: “There is no greater test of a nation’s character than the care it extends to its women.” The President gave the commitment at the unveiling of the Presidential Women’s Health Transformation Initiative, Renew Health Equity and Reform (RenewHER). The

BUSINESS

24th CRMI International Conference: Shettima, Ugwuoke, Cardoso, Edun, Push for Home-Grown Risk Solutions.

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2025

Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has called on the African Union (AU), African Development Bank (AfDB), and Afreximbank to support the efforts of the Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) in tackling the growing wave of global risks confronting Africa. Speaking at the 24th International Conference of CRMI in Lagos, the Vice President, represented […]