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How Senate Pushed Landmark State Police Reform Through in 24 Hours

Daily Dispatch June 24, 2026

In one of the swiftest constitutional amendment exercises in recent legislative history, the Senate on Wednesday pushed through President Bola Tinubu’s State Police Bill in less than 24 hours, deploying a combination of political consensus-building, procedural flexibility and executive backing

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Kwankwaso Threatens N10bn Defamation Suit Against Primate Ayodele

Daily Dispatch June 24, 2026

Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has threatened legal action against Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, demanding a retraction and apology over alleged defamatory comments made against him. In a legal notice issued through his lawyers and made public by his media aide, Hon. Saifullahi Hassan, Kwankwaso warned that he would seek

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2027: Be Prepared to struggle for power, Wike tells PDP candidates

Daily Dispatch June 24, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has challenged candidates contesting in the 2027 general elections on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to be prepared to struggle for power. Wike, a national leader of the PDP, stated this during the party’s 109th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Wednesday in […]

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Emadeb E&P Reaffirms Commitment to Host Communities Development Trust Under PIA Framework

Daily Dispatch June 24, 2026

…. Company engages Board of Trustees, traditional rulers in Akwa-Ibom on Ibom Field operations on PPL 236 Uyo, Akwa Ibom State | 23 June 2026 – Emadeb Exploration and Production Limited, a subsidiary of Emadeb Energy Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to fulfilling all obligations to the Emadeb-Eastern Obolo-Ibeno Host Communities Development Trust in line […]

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Alleged Cybercrime: Sowore Sent Back to Kuje Correctional Centre

Daily Dispatch June 24, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered that politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore, be sent back to the Kuje Correctional Centre until June 30 when his application for the setting aside the order of bench warrant and revocation of bail application would be considered. On Monday, Justice Mohammed Umar, revoked the December […]

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Ogun Justice Ministry Clarifies Mirabel Allegation

Daily Dispatch June 24, 2026

… Announces Arrest of Suspected Gang-Rape Ringleader The Ogun State Ministry of Justice has provided an update on two high-profile gender-based violence (GBV) cases that have attracted widespread public attention across the state. In a statement issued by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade, SAN, the Ministry clarified developments