NEWS

Alleged Arrest Attempt on El-Rufai Sparks Controversy at Airport

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2026

Muyiwa Adekeye, media adviser to former Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has claimed that security operatives tried to arrest the former governor on Thursday. According to Adekeye, the incident occurred when El-Rufai arrived in Nigeria on a flight from Cairo. He said the security

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Ogun APC to Inaugurate First-of-Its-Kind Secretariat in Southern Nigeria Soon — Abiodun

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State is set to unveil what has been described as the first-of-its-kind party secretariat in Southern Nigeria within the next five months. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, disclosed this during an on-the-spot assessment of ongoing construction work at the new secretariat located along the Oke-Mosan axis of […]

ENTERTAINMENT

Korea, Kaduna Film Festival Spotlight Girl-Child Plight, Deepen Creative Ties

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2026

The Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF), in collaboration with the Korean Cultural Centre in Nigeria (KCCN), has hosted a powerful screening of “Scars the Movie” alongside an intensive filmmaking workshop in Abuja, using cinema as a platform to confront social injustice and strengthen Nigeria–Korea cultural relations. The event brought together filmmakers, actors,

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Tinubu Pays Tribute to Literary Icon, Biodun Jeyifo

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) President and distinguished literary scholar, Professor Emeritus Biodun Jeyifo, who passed away on Wednesday. In a condolence message to the late scholar’s family, friends, and colleagues, the President described Jeyifo as an exceptional intellectual whose

BUSINESS NEWS

NNPC, Seplat Announce Four-Day Maintenance on Major Gas Facilities

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2026

NNPC Ltd has announced that Seplat Energy Plc, one of its Joint Venture partners and a major gas supplier to the NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited (NGIC) pipeline network, will undertake scheduled routine maintenance on its gas production facilities from February 12 to February 15, 2026. According to a statement issued by the Chief Corporate […]

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Abiodun Mourns OGTV Director of Programmes, Akeem Akintunde

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the death of veteran sports broadcaster and Director of Programmes at Ogun State Television (OGTV), Alhaji Akeem Akintunde, as a major loss to the state and the media industry. In a statement issued in Abeokuta on Thursday, the governor hailed the late Akintunde — a former Chairman […]