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After Obey and KSA, will Fuji bury Jùjú? (1)

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2026

By Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, August 7, 2016) Across the world’s seven continents and among its eight billion inhabitants, every creation story bears the same themes of void, force, and formation. The ancestries differ, the myths diverge, but the trilogy is forged

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PFIPC Scandal: ICPC Indicts Alleged Fake DG, Submits Interim Findings to Tinubu

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2026

President Tinubu receives ICPC interim report of the investigation into the fictitious Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, with the agency recommending the immediate prosecution of Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, the ‘fake DG’ ICPC Chairman Musa Adamu, SAN, disclosed this after briefing President Tinubu today at the Presidential Villa. He said the

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Fayose To Be Inugurared REA Chairman Tomorrow

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2026

…Meets Minister of Power Ahead of his inauguration as the Chairman of the Board of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has met with the Minister of Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe. The REA Board is billed to be inaugurated 10am tomorrow, Friday, August 7, 2026, at the Maitama, Abuja, office […]

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Army, DSS, Other Security Agencies Rescue Seven Kidnapped Ogun Students

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2026

The combined efforts of the Nigerian Army, the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies have led to the successful rescue of seven students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, Ogun State, who were abducted earlier this week by suspected kidnappers. Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, announced the development on […]

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FCTA to build more bus terminals

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2026

….eliminate illegal parks The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it will construct additional modern bus and taxi terminals across Abuja to eliminate illegal motor parks, enhance passenger safety and modernise the nation’s capital. Mr Chinedum Elechi, Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat, said this on Thursday on Abuja while briefing

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Move to bus terminals or be shut down – FCTA tells transport operators

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned commercial transport operators operating from illegal parks and roadside locations across Abuja to move to the designated bus terminals or be shut down. The Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat, Mr Chinedum Elechi, gave the directive during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday. Elechi warned