ENTERTAINMENT

Russia Hosts Classical Music Concert in Abuja to Revive Cultural Ties with Nigeria

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2026

The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Nigeria has hosted a special classical music concert in Abuja, describing the event as a significant step toward strengthening cultural dialogue and people-to-people relations between Nigeria and Russia. The event, which drew diplomats, cultural

FEATURES

The Substance, Symbolism of President Tinubu’s UK State Visit

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2026

By Tunde Rahman It is said that no one does ceremonies quite like the British. This much was obvious last week when Nigeria literally strutted the red carpet rolled out in her honour on the ancient and hallowed grounds of Windsor and 10 Downing Street. By the time the curtains were drawn on President Bola […]

NEWS

Nigeria, UK Migration Deal Does Not Involve Accepting Foreign Nationals — Presidency Clarifies

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2026

The Presidency has dismissed widespread misinformation surrounding the migration partnership between Nigeria and United Kingdom, insisting that the agreement does not compel Nigeria to accept non-citizens. In a State House statement issued by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, the government clarified that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on migration, signed during

COLUMNS

Tinubu: Of politics, power, and strategy

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2026

By Taiwo Adisa, PhD (Published by the Sunday Tribune, March 22, 2026) In the music world, three major groups have been linked with the song, which has the lyrics “Now that we’ve found love, what are we gonna do with it?” The original song with the chorus “Now That We Found Love” hit the waves […]

COLUMNS

The Insecurity Triad (1): How Kidnapping Became Nigeria’s Multi-Billion Naira Ransom Industry

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2026

By MAX AMUCHIE | The Sunday Stew There is a particular kind of silence that follows a kidnapping. It is not the absence of sound, but the absence of certainty. Phones stay charged. Families stop sleeping. Every unknown number becomes both hope and dread. In that silence, the Nigerian citizen is reduced to a negotiable […]

NEWS

Atiku Abubakar Condoles with El-Rufai Family Over Death of Hajiya Safiya Ali Rufai

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed his condolences to the family of Nasir El-Rufai following the death of Hajiya Safiya Ali Rufai, a respected matriarch who passed away on Sallah day. In a statement, Atiku described the late Hajiya Ali Rufai, fondly known as Aunty Safiya, as a compassionate figure who played a central […]