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Tinubu decorates his aide-de-camp with new rank

Daily Dispatch January 9, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has decorated his Aide-de-Camp, Col. Nurudeen Alowonle Yusuf, with a new military rank. The President, who congratulated his personal aide on his promotion, described him as a reliable officer, deserving of elevation in rank. It was gathered that Lt. Col. Yusuf was

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Back Story of Tinubu Interview

Daily Dispatch December 26, 2024

By Azu Ishiekwene Apart from General Sani Abacha, I have met one-on-one with every Nigerian leader since 1992, from General Ibrahim Babangida. However, I have only participated in one televised live group media chat with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. If you have met Obasanjo before – whether for an interview or anything else – you […]

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Tinubu set to present 2025 budget to National Assembly

Daily Dispatch December 12, 2024

President Bola Tinubu will present the 2025 budget to the National Assembly on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Senate President Godswill Akpabio disclosed this during plenary in Abuja on Thursday, December 12. “The president has made his intention known to the National Assembly to present the 2025 budget to the joint session of the National Assembly […]

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Tinubu Signs Six IMO Instruments of Accession

Daily Dispatch November 13, 2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the instruments of accession for six Conventions of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). This action paves the way for Nigeria to officially deposit these instruments of accession at the IMO headquarters, which serves as the repository for such conventions. This move is expected to enhance Nigeria’s maritime governance and

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Tinubu to swear in new ministers Monday

Daily Dispatch November 3, 2024

President Bola Tinubu will swear in the seven newly appointed ministers on Monday according to Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy on his X handle on Sunday. The new ministers to be sworn in are Dr Nentawe Yilwatda as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi as […]

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Tinubu, Dangote to headline 2024 Diaspora Investment summit – Dabiri-Erewa

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2024

President Bola Tinubu and business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote are to headline this year’s Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit holding between November 5-7 in Abuja. Speaking at the pre-event press briefing in Abuja, the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa said no fewer than 2000 participants are expected at the hybrid event,