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UN Secretary-General urges global reset as military spending hits record high

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2025

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the world is at a critical turning point, urging global leaders to redirect priorities from war to peace as military spending reaches unprecedented levels. In his New Year video message, Guterres said the international community

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Fix the Institutions to Fix Nigeria…

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2025

By Nick Agule Anthony Joshua would never permit a vehicle he is travelling in to be driven at such reckless speeds in the UK, fully aware of the serious police enforcement consequences that would follow. Yet in Nigeria, he sat calmly while the vehicle sped excessively, carried out dangerous overtaking, and ultimately crashed into a […]

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NSCEA, CAN laud U.S. Intervention against ISIS militants

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2025

Commend Tinubu–U.S. Security Cooperation The Nigerian Supreme Council for Ecclesiastical Affairs (NSCEA) and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have welcomed recent United States intervention against ISIS-affiliated militants operating in parts of Northwest Nigeria, describing the action as a positive step in weakening transnational extremist networks. The

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Leke Abejide is the Asiwaju of Yagbaland: Traditional Rulers affirm

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2025

Traditional rulers across Yagba land have formally reaffirmed Hon. Leke Joseph Abejide as the Asiwaju of Yagba Land, bringing full recognition to an honorary title jointly conferred by the chairmen of the traditional councils of Yagba East, Yagba West, and Mopamuro Local Government Areas. The affirmation recognizes Hon. Abejide’s sustained contributions to community

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AYC commends U.S. Intervention in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2025

The Arewa Youth Council (AYC) has praised the renewed interest and reported intervention of the United States of America in Nigeria’s ongoing fight against terrorism, describing it as a significant show of international solidarity against extremist violence. In a press statement issued in Abuja, the Council welcomed reports that U.S. forces carried out airstrikes against

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Subsidy removal has made more money available to states – Wike

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Tinubu has made more money available to state governments. Wike, who stated this during his End of The Year Media Chat in Port Harcourt, on Monday, argued that owing to the bold and courageous step of President Tinubu […]