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

FEATURES

Musa Spoke the Truth, But Northerners Are Turning His Words Into Another War

Daily Dispatch September 7, 2026

By Murtala Bello General Christopher Gwabin Musa spoke about issues that demand serious reflection, but sadly, some Northerners are turning his comments into another divisive political battle. What should have been an opportunity to examine the challenges facing Northern Nigeria has quickly become a contest between supporters and critics of former Kaduna State Governor

NEWS

Breaking: Building Collapses in Abuja Hours After FCTA Seals Structure

Daily Dispatch September 7, 2026

A building has collapsed in Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, with emergency responders currently carrying out rescue operations at the scene. The incident reportedly occurred about an hour ago, with men of the FCT Fire Service deployed to the location to search for possible victims and conduct rescue efforts. Three ambulances have also been stationed at […]

BUSINESS

Indonesia Eyes Nigerian Oil, Gas Assets as NNPC Deepens Energy Partnership

Daily Dispatch September 7, 2026

Indonesia has expressed interest in investing in Nigerian oil and gas assets and securing long-term crude oil supply arrangements as both countries move to deepen cooperation in the energy sector. The Indonesian delegation, led by the country’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Arif Havas Oegroseno, conveyed the interest during a meeting with the Group […]

NEWS

No Extra Charges for Special Passport Intervention in UK, Interior Minister Clarifies

Daily Dispatch September 7, 2026

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has clarified that Nigerians in the United Kingdom applying for international passports under the ongoing special passport intervention exercise are not required to pay any additional charges beyond the approved fees. The clarification followed complaints from some Nigerians in the UK over inconveniences associated with the

NEWS

2027: INEC Chairman Charges Staff to ‘Confront Election Frontally’

Daily Dispatch September 7, 2026

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, has charged electoral officers and heads of departments in the Southwest to approach the 2027 General Election with greater commitment, discipline and preparedness. Amupitan gave the charge in Lagos while addressing Electoral Officers (EOs), Heads of Department (HODs),