EDUCATION

WAEC Administrative Committee passes Vote of confidence in Dangut-led management amid union engagements

Daily Dispatch May 20, 2026

The Acting Head of Public Affairs of the West African Examinations Council, Moyosola F. Adesina, has announced that the Administrative and Finance Committee of the Council has reaffirmed its strong confidence in the leadership of the Nigeria National Office under the Head of National Office,

COLUMNS

Sowore and the politics of consequence-free dissent

Daily Dispatch May 20, 2026

By Stephen Okoroafor Omoyele Sowore has spent much of his public life presenting himself as a permanent victim of power. Every confrontation with authority becomes persecution, every court appearance becomes a stage, and every allegation against him becomes proof that the state fears his voice. That routine has served him for years, but recent proceedings […]

NEWS

God’s City International Church marks 10th anniversary with “Full Restoration’ programme in Abuja

Daily Dispatch May 20, 2026

God’s City International Church has announced plans to commemorate its 10th anniversary with a week-long spiritual programme themed “Full Restoration,” scheduled to hold from May 25 to May 31, 2026, at the church’s headquarters in Wuye, Abuja. Founded in 2016 by Pastor Matthew Morakinyo, the church says the anniversary celebration will serve as a period […]

NEWS

NDLEA Busts Mega Nigerian-Mexican Meth Syndicate, Seizes N480bn Drugs in Largest Lab Raid Ever

Daily Dispatch May 20, 2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled what officials described as one of the most sophisticated transnational drug syndicates ever uncovered in Nigeria, arresting a notorious drug baron, three Mexican methamphetamine experts, and six Nigerian collaborators in a sweeping operation spanning Ogun and Lagos states. The operation also led to the discovery and

COLUMNS

Comrade Amechi: A Pen In One Hand, Banner Of Struggle In The Other

Daily Dispatch May 20, 2026

By Iduh OnahON APRIL 27, 2026, progressive elements, trade union and democracy activists celebrated not merely the 60th birthday of Comrade Abadom Lawrence Amechi, but the enduring ideals his life represents – resistance, ideological clarity, democratic conviction, and uncompromising solidarity with the oppressed. Born in 1966, a turbulent year preceding Nigeria’s civil

COLUMNS

Tinubu and the Politics of Sacrifice: The Pattern That Shaped His Rise to Power

Daily Dispatch May 20, 2026

By Olumide Bajulaiye Nigeria’s political history is filled with ambitious men, but very few politicians have built a reputation around strategic sacrifice the way President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has done. Whether one agrees with his politics or not, one recurring narrative around Tinubu’s journey is his willingness to suspend personal ambition in favour of a […]