NEWS

Abuja Police Arrest 2 Brothers, 1 Other Over The Brutal Murder Of Barrister Chigbo

Daily Dispatch January 12, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command has announced the arrest of two brothers and one other over the recent brutal murder of an Abuja based legal practitioner, Barrister Chigbo Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix.Names of the two biological brothers are 22 year old Saifullahi Yusuf and 24

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President Tinubu Arrives Abu Dhabi for 2026 Sustainability Week

Daily Dispatch January 12, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), ahead of his participation in the 2026 edition of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), scheduled to commence on Monday. The President touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Zayed International Airport at exactly 11:30 p.m. local time on Sunday. He […]

COLUMNS

Wike, Fubara, And A Captured State

Daily Dispatch January 12, 2026

By Kazeem Akintunde In the last couple of days, Rivers State has been in the news for the wrong reasons. Since the 2023 general elections that returned Siminalayi Fubara as the Governor of the State, the state has not enjoyed any semblance of peace beyond six months. The state and its development has been bogged […]

HEALTH

Nigeria, currently dealing with multiple layers of disease- Ministry of Health

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2026

The Ministry of Health has raised the alarm over the changing health challenges in the country, warning that the country is currently dealing with multiple layers of disease at the same time. Speaking at the official inauguration of the Nuparadigm Health Foundation, which marks a new era of health awareness and n the country, a […]

NEWS

Expanding JAS/ANSARU–JNIM violence signals growing jihadist threat in Niger–Kwara corridor

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2026

By: Zagazola Makama Recent attacks by terrorists linked to Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS), Ansaru splinter factions and the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) have brought into sharp focus a troubling expansion of jihadist violence into Nigeria’s North-Central zone, with Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State emerging as a new flashpoint. On

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Joint military, police operations neutralise bandits, dislodge networks in Kogi

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2026

An ongoing joint operations involving the troops of the Nigeria Army and police have led to the neutralisation of scores of bandits and the dismantling of their networks across forested areas of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, CSP William Ovye Aya, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday […]