INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Cuba Takes ‘Hunger Blockade’ Claim to UN Security Council

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2026

…Accuses US of Deepening Crisis …Havana says fresh sanctions are obstructing food, medicine supplies as Washington tightens pressure on Cuban economy Cuba has taken its escalating confrontation with the United States to the United Nations Security Council, accusing Washington of worsening

NEWS

Fubara: My Projects Will Give APC Edge in Rivers 2027

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2026

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said his administration’s infrastructure projects across the state could give the All Progressives Congress (APC) a significant advantage in the 2027 general elections. Fubara said the visible impact of his administration’s projects would provide APC candidates with concrete achievements to campaign with when they approach

NEWS

Tinubu’s Educational Credentials Debate Becoming ‘Psychotic’ — Patrick Doyle

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2026

Nollywood actor and veteran broadcaster Patrick Doyle has weighed in on the recurring controversy surrounding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s educational credentials, describing the continued focus on the issue during election cycles as excessive. Doyle made his position known in a post on his Facebook page while commenting on renewed discussions about the President’s

COLUMNS

Fuel Subsidy Removal and the 2027 Election: Was Nigeria Ready for the Shock?

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2026

By Victor E Emejuiwe The conversation around fuel subsidy removal has returned to the center of Nigeria’s political debate following the decision of the Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, to make the restoration of petrol subsidy part of his 2027 campaign proposition. Atiku has maintained that he would restore the […]

NEWS

Ekiti PDP Disowns Makinde, APM

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2026

….Says; “We Don’t Support Treacherous People” The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has disowned a purported report suggesting that the party has commenced grassroots mobilisation in Ekiti State for the presidential ambition of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, in collaboration with the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). The

TECHNOLOGY

Liberia: How Nigeria’s Soldiers Paid the Price for West Africa’s Peace

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2026

For Nigeria, the war in Liberia was never just another foreign conflict. It became a war fought at a distance but paid for in Nigerian blood, as hundreds of soldiers were deployed into one of West Africa’s most brutal civil wars in an attempt to stop the violence from engulfing the region. More than three […]