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United We Stand: Inside President Tinubu’s National Unity Agenda

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2026

By Fredrick Nwabufo In certain social silos, it is common to hear uncomplimentary comments about Nigeria’s unity and the chances of bridging the fault lines. My position has always been that where leadership aspires to the loftiest of ideals, change is possible, even if it is incremental. In

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Senate President Akpabio Congratulates President Tinubu on 3rd Year Anniversary in Office

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2026

..Lauds his reforms, strategic leadership The President of the Senate, His Excellency, Senator Godswill Akpabio,GCON has extended warm congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the occasion of his 3rd year anniversary in office. Senator Akpabio, in a statement personally signed by him and made available by Hon Eseme Eyiboh, Special Adviser, Media/Publicity

ENTERTAINMENT

Culture, Colours, Heritage Dazzle at 2026 Ojude-Oba Festival as Abiodun Celebrates Unity

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2026

Arrays of beautifully adorned men, women, youths, and cultural enthusiasts from all walks of life on Friday thronged the ancient town of Ijebu-Ode for the 2026 Ojude-Oba Festival, transforming the city into a vibrant panorama of colour, glamour, heritage, and tradition. The annual cultural celebration came alive with spectacular horse-riding processions, richly embroidered

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Nigerian Correctional Service Denies Alleged ₦120m Robbery of Kuje Inmate

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2026

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports alleging that an inmate at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, was robbed of valuables worth more than ₦120 million during a recent search operation. In a statement issued by the Service Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Corrections Jane Osuji, the agency described the allegation as […]

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Fubara Reaffirms ‘Rivers First’ Commitment as Administration Marks Three Years in Office

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2026

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has reaffirmed his commitment to the “Rivers First” mantra, describing it as the guiding philosophy behind the policies and programmes of his administration over the past three years. In a goodwill message marking the third anniversary of his administration, the governor said prioritising the interests and wellbeing of Rivers […]

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General Musa: Coup Attempt in Nigeria an Effort in Futility, Civilians Would Have Resisted

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2026

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has described the recent coup attempt in the country as a futile and misguided venture, saying even civilians would have resisted those behind the plot.Speaking during an interview on Arise TV, General Musa said the Armed Forces of Nigeria remain committed to democratic governance and are working […]