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Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Takes Helm at Foreign Affairs Ministry

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, following the resignation of Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, who stepped down to participate in the 2027 elections. Ambassador Odumegwu-Ojukwu previously served as Minister of

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Alleged Treason: Court Accelerates Trial of Six Suspects Investigated By Army, DSS

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

…Witness says Ex-Governor Had Financial Links with them The prosecution opened its case on Wednesday by calling four witnesses. in the accelerated trial of six men accused of plotting to overthrow the President Bola Tinubu-led government. One of the witnesses, a soldier from the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police (NACMP), gave details of how […]

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Dangote Witnesses Yayi’s Presentation of APC Nomination Forms to Gov. Abiodun

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

The Ogun State political landscape witnessed a notable development today as Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, widely known as YAYI and the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate, formally presented his expression of interest and nomination forms. The documents were presented during a courtesy visit to the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, at his office. The

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Tinubu Declares 2027 Re-Election Bid, Blames Critics for ‘Weaponising Insecurity’

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has announced his intention to seek re-election in 2027, pushing back against critics whom he accused of exploiting Nigeria’s security challenges for political gain. Speaking during a meeting with Caleb Mutfwang and other stakeholders from Plateau State, Tinubu alleged that certain actors were deliberately amplifying insecurity to weaken his

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Alake Urges United African Front to Boost Value in Global Mineral Economy

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Oladele Alake, has called for stronger regional collaboration among African nations to enable the continent capture greater value from its vast mineral resources. Speaking at the Kenya Mining Investment Conference and Exhibition 2026, Alake emphasized that Africa sits at the heart of a new industrial era driven by critical

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Tinubu Urges Lasting Peace in Plateau

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

….Approves N2bn Relief for Victims President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on leaders in Plateau State to unite and find lasting solutions to the state’s recurring crises, as the Federal Government approved ₦2 billion in relief support for victims of recent violence. At an interactive session held Tuesday at the State House in Abuja, the […]