NEWS

Tinubu Swears In New Power Minister, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday swore in Mr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the new Minister of Power and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs at a ceremony held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The brief event was attended by the ministers’ spouses and

NEWS

Tinubu to Begin Commissioning of Major FCT Projects Tuesday, Says Wike

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, commence the commissioning of a series of major infrastructure projects across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as part of activities marking the third anniversary of his administration. FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, disclosed this on Monday during a site verification tour of key projects slated for […]

NEWS

Zulum Commends Tinubu for Securing Release of 434 Ngoshe Captives

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2026

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has praised President Bola Tinubu and Nigeria’s security agencies for securing the release of 434 residents of Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area who were abducted by insurgents during a deadly raid on the border town. Speaking in Pulka on Monday during a reception for the freed captives, […]

ENTERTAINMENT

China, Nigeria Strengthen Cultural Diplomacy Through Panda Art Initiative in Abuja

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2026

Nigeria and China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cultural cooperation and people-to-people relations through the launch of the “Hello Nigeria—2026 Panda Painting Interactive Experience,” an initiative aimed at promoting friendship, creativity and mutual understanding between the peoples of both countries. The event, held at the China Cultural Centre in

NEWS

Group Urges Immediate Deployment of Forest Guards to Plateau

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2026

….Warns of Rising Terrorist Activities in Northern Forests The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has called on the Federal Government and relevant security agencies to urgently deploy trained Forest Guards to Plateau State and other high-risk areas across Northern Nigeria, citing growing concerns over the use of ungoverned forests by terrorists and

COLUMNS

Opinion: Sen Yayi, Ogun West and a Model for Ogun State: Three Years of Unprecedented Representation

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2026

By Kayode Odunaro By June 9, 2026 Senator Solomon Adeola would have been representing the people of Ogun West senatorial district for three years in the Red Chamber of the National Assembly. For this ranking parliamentarian popularly called ‘Yayi’ by his admirers across board, his representation is nothing short of unprecedented on all scores, a […]