Politics

OK Movement Insists on Independence, Retains Ughulu as DG

Daily Dispatch August 29, 2026

The Obi/Kwankwaso Movement, OK, a political support platform backing the presidential ambition of Nigeria Democratic Congress candidate Peter Obi and his running mate, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, has rejected any plan to merge with another political organisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The

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NUJ Mourns Eagle Online Publisher, Dotun Oladipo

Daily Dispatch August 29, 2026

…..A Great Loss To Nigerian Journalism The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has received with profound shock and sadness the death of a distinguished journalist, publisher of The Eagle Online and former President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), Mr. Dotun Oladipo. His death is a painful loss to the Nigerian media community […]

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CAIDOV Mourns NLC Secretary General, Emmanuel Ugboaja

Daily Dispatch August 29, 2026

The Centre Against Injustice and Domestic Violence (CAIDOV) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Secretary General of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja. In a condolence statement, Executive Director of CAIDOV, Gbenga Soloki, described Ugboaja’s death as a major loss to the Nigerian labour movement and the country. Soloki said […]

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Nigeria Targets $12bn Investment as FG Moves to Capture Share of $7tn Halal Economy

Daily Dispatch August 29, 2026

Nigeria is positioning itself to capture a significant share of the estimated $7 trillion global halal economy, with the Federal Government unveiling an ambitious strategy aimed at mobilising more than $12 billion in investment and turning the country’s vast agricultural, manufacturing and consumer potential into jobs, exports and industrial growth. The government’s

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Family announces funeral arrangements for former GOCOP President Dotun Oladipo

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2026

The family of The Eagle Online publisher, Dotun Oladipo, has announced September 10 and 11, 2026 as the dates for the funeral programmes of the journalist and media entrepreneur. Oladipo died on Tuesday, August 25, at the age of 56. According to the family, a service of songs will hold at DayStar Church, Oregun, Ikeja, […]

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NASENI Empowers 250 Indigenes of Ohafia, Abia State with NASENI Cookstoves, Home Solar Solutions, Others

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2026

Not less than two hundred and fifty (250) indigenes of Asaga, Ohafia in Abia State benefited from the on-going National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) Sustainable Empowerment Programme (NSEP), which took place on Thursday, 27th August, 2026 in the state. NASENI through NSEP is providing relevant skills, tools and renewable technologies including