BUSINESS

Shell appoints Elohor Executive Vice President and Country Chair Nigeria

Daily Dispatch June 17, 2026

…. as Marno bows out after more than 6 years at the helm of Shell in Nigeria. Former Managing Director Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) Elohor Aiboni, currently on assignment as Asset Director at Brunei Shell Petroleum, has been named Executive Vice

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The Wait’s Over, Arsenal Has Finally Delivered: In Memory Of Oga Duro

Daily Dispatch June 17, 2026

By Iduh Onah THERE are football victories that excite fans for a season, and there are those rare triumphs that awaken memories, revive old friendships, and reconnect us with people whose influence transcended the game itself. Arsenal Football Club’s recent English Premier League triumph belongs firmly in the latter category for me. As the celebrations […]

NEWS

NDC Introduces Anti-Defection Policy, Requires Candidates to Sign Commitment Forms

Daily Dispatch June 17, 2026

The National Democratic Coalition (NDC) has introduced a strict anti-defection policy requiring all its candidates seeking elective offices to sign indemnity and affidavit forms committing to vacate their seats if they defect from the party after winning elections. The development means that any candidate elected on the NDC platform in the 2027 general elections who […]

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3.5 Million Displaced Nigerians Face Uncertain Future as UN, EU Push for Long-Term Solutions

Daily Dispatch June 17, 2026

The United Nations, European Union, Nigerian state governments and development partners have called for a major shift in the country’s response to displacement, warning that millions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) risk remaining trapped in dependency unless long-term development and integration strategies replace the current relief-focused approach. The call

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Just In: After Owo, Katsina death sentences, Kogi Court Imposes Maximum Penalty On Man Arrested by DSS for Kidnap and Murder of Neighbour

Daily Dispatch June 17, 2026

Barely 24 hours after a Katsina State High Court sentenced to death a female arms courier arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS), a High Court of Kogi State has also imposed the death penalty on a man the DSS successfully prosecuted for kidnapping and murdering his neighbour, who ran a hotel in Obajana.The […]

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Akpabio Confident of APC Victory at Saturday’s Ekiti Governorship Poll

Daily Dispatch June 16, 2026

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has expressed confidence that Governor Biodun Oyebanji will win his election for a second term as Governor of Ekiti State at this Saturday poll. Akpabio made the remarks on Tuesday at the capital city of Ado-Ekiti during the grand finale of the Governorship campaign of the All Progressives […]