Politics

APC: Theatrical Endorsement Are Pyrrhic

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2025

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has observed with condemnation the recent endorsement of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 presidential bid by the APC’s National Working Committee, the Progressive Governors Forum, and the National Assembly at the APC National Summit held on Thursday. This move,

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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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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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How FG can end insurgencies in six months – Zulum

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2025

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, yesterday, urged President Bola Tinubu to source security information from the military and other relevant quarters, and ignore “sycophants”. Speaking during an interview on News Central TV, a Nigerian media company, Zulum decried the bureaucratic bottlenecks currently bedevilling the procurement of military equipment, and

BUSINESS

Tinubu approves licences for North’s oil project

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has granted regulatory approvals for the issuance of all critical licences required for the Kolmani Integrated Development Project, a multibillion-dollar oil exploration initiative located between Bauchi and Gombe states. The development was disclosed by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, during the

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Jigawa to contribute 50% of Nigeria’s rice needs by 2030, says Governor Namadi

Daily Dispatch April 24, 2025

Governor Malam Umar Namadi has announced his administration’s ambitious plan to contribute 50 percent of Nigeria’s total rice requirement by the year 2030. He made the disclosure while receiving a delegation from the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), led by the chairman of the Fiscal Efficiency and Budget Committee, Ambassador Desmond Akawor,