NEWS

Tinubu: No Community Should Suffer for National Development

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2026

….Commissions Airport Bypass Road in Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday, declared that no Nigerian community should be made a victim of national development, as he commissioned the 7-kilometre access road bypassing the second runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

HEALTH

Abiodun Commissions Pharma Warehouse, Says 30,000 Ogun Residents Receive Free HIV Treatment

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that more than 30,000 residents living with HIV are currently receiving free antiretroviral therapy, counselling, and support services in health facilities across the state. Governor Abiodun made this known on Thursday in Abeokuta during the commissioning of the Pharma-Grade Warehouse of the Ogun State Drugs and

NEWS

Dangiwa Umar Commends Tinubu for Honouring June 12 Heroes, Urges Deeper Democratic Reforms

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2026

Retired military officer, Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (Rtd), has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for recognising the contributions of military officers and other pro-democracy activists who played key roles in the struggle against the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. In an open letter addressed to the President, Umar expressed appreciation for

COLUMNS

Years before insecurity bombed Nigeria’s peace

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2026

By Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, June 19, 2026) If I walked into the ground floor of the superstore at the city centre to get my preschool child a gift, and I saw bicycles, balls, boots, dolls, push cars, rackets, etc. I wouldn’t pick a thing. Instead, I would move to the […]

NEWS

Jubilation in Tungan Madaki as access road reconnects farmers, students to livelihoods

Daily Dispatch June 18, 2026

Residents of Tungan Madaki, a rural community in The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday expressed excitement over the construction of an access road to connect them with other parts of FCT. The residents and other neighbouring communities said they were excited because it was the first time they would experience the presence of government […]

TOP STORIES

Governors Back Immediate Creation of State Police, Seek Accountability Measures

Daily Dispatch June 18, 2026

The 36 state governors under the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have reaffirmed their support for the establishment of state police, stressing that any framework adopted must be constitutionally sound and consistent with the principles of federalism and the protection of citizens’ rights. The governors made their position known after their second meeting held in Abuja […]