NEWS

Kwankwaso Condemns Attack On Obi’s Convoy

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2026

….Demands Prosecution Of Perpetrators Former Kano State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has condemned the reported attack on the convoy of Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi while travelling to Benue State. Kwankwaso described the incident as

Sport

Aquafina Moves to Refresh 5th Cycling Lagos

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2026

…. as Golden Penny Foods, Adron Homes, Others Announce Support LAGOS — Aquafina, the premium bottled water brand from the stable of Seven-Up Bottling Company (SBC), has announced its support for the 5th Cycling Lagos, scheduled to hold on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. The partnership will see Aquafina provide […]

EDUCATION

2026 NERDC Review: Adesanya-Davies Demands Transparency In Textbook Approval Process

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2026

Professor of Applied Linguistics and education advocate, Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies, has called on the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to make the process of evaluating and approving textbooks for primary and secondary schools more transparent. Adesanya-Davies made the call ahead of the 2026 textbook review cycle, urging NERDC and relevant

NEWS

FG Unveils Measures to Improve Air Quality as Experts Warn of Rising Health Risks

Daily Dispatch September 7, 2026

The Federal Government has unveiled a series of measures to improve air quality across Nigeria, including the establishment of a national framework for vehicular and generator emissions testing, expansion of air quality monitoring stations, promotion of cleaner fuels and implementation of a National Clean Cooking Policy aimed at achieving universal access to clean cooking

NEWS

Tinubu, Family Have Unimpeded Transit in US for UNGA, Cannot Be Arrested — Jimoh Ibrahim

Daily Dispatch September 7, 2026

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has dismissed speculation that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu or members of his family could be arrested or subjected to movement restrictions in the United States while attending the United Nations General Assembly. Ibrahim, who is also Chairman of the UN Committee on Budget and

NEWS

$1.5m Shares Dispute: Group, Family Raise Fresh Alarm Over Threat to Life of Chappal Energies Boss

Daily Dispatch September 7, 2026

A civil society organisation, the Initiative for Media Development and Social Impact (IMEDSI), has raised fresh concerns over the safety, medical treatment and custodial conditions of the detained founder and Chief Executive Officer of Chappal Energies, Mr Ufoma Immanuel, who is standing trial over a disputed $1.5 million investment and shareholding transaction. The group,