INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Body of missing boy, 15, found in reservoir

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2026

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said it had been looking for the teenager after receiving reports he had got into difficulty at 18:30 BST on Saturday at Cowbury Reservoir in Stalybridge, Tameside. A force spokesperson said the body had been found in the water later that evening, adding formal

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Vice President Shettima Flags-off NASENI’s Skill Acquisition Programme

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2026

Vice President Kashim Shettima GCON, has flagged-off a nationwide community empowerment programme in science, technology, skills acquisition and renewable energy for youth and women championed by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) in Kano State. The programme which commenced on Saturday, 27th July, 2026, will see over 160 participants

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ISWAP Commanders Clash in Deadly Internal Gun Battle Over Failed Attack Plan

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2026

A violent internal power struggle has reportedly broken out within the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), leaving several fighters feared dead after rival commanders engaged in a gun battle inside the group’s stronghold in the Timbuktu Triangle. According to intelligence sources, the clash occurred on Friday following a disagreement between senior ISWAP

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Tinubu Celebrates Fashola at Birthday

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2026

… Praises Legacy of Service and Leadership President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Lagos State Governor and former Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as an exemplary public servant whose contributions to governance and national development have left an enduring legacy. In a

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Operation Kosaye Restores Public Confidence, Makes Ogun, Lagos Hostile to Kidnappers – Abiodun

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has praised the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Olatunji Disu, for initiating the joint Ogun-Lagos security operation, Operation Kosaye, describing it as a proactive and intelligence-driven initiative that has significantly improved security across both states. The governor said the operation has recorded remarkable successes

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Ogun’s 28km Coastal Highway Stretch Ready This Year as Deep Sea Port Gets Major Boost

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced that the 28-kilometre stretch of the Federal Government’s 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway traversing Ogun State will be completed before the end of 2026, saying the landmark project has given a major boost to the proposed Ogun Deep Sea Port and other strategic investments along the state’s coastline. […]