NEWS

COAS urges troops to sustain operational drive, deliver final blow to bandits and terrorists

Daily Dispatch December 27, 2025

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of 8 Division Sokoto and Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, to sustain the current operational tempo and decisively eliminate bandits and terrorists operating within the 8 Division Area of Responsibility.

EDUCATION

Nasarawa to Build World’s First University of Public Relations from State Savings — Gov Sule

Daily Dispatch December 27, 2025

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has announced that the state government is financing the construction of the world’s first University of Public Relations and Leadership entirely from its savings. The governor made this known during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) University in Gudi, Akwanga Local Government Area of

NEWS

Police detain inspector, girlfriend over missing rifle in Taraba

Daily Dispatch December 27, 2025

The Police in Taraba have detained an inspector and his girlfriend following the reported loss of an assault rifle along the Wukari–Jootar Federal Highway. According to the source, the missing firearm belonged to Insp. Joshua Charles, aged 45, attached to the Safer Highway Patrol team. The sources told Zagazola Makama that on Dec. 25, at […]

NEWS

Stay away from blast scenes to avoid health consequences Sokoto Govt warns residents

Daily Dispatch December 27, 2025

In a related development, Sokoto State Government has warned Communities affected by insecurity to desist from visiting Areas hit by explosives in order to avoid serious health implications. This is contained in a statement signed by the Director-General, Media and Publicity, Government House, Sokoto, Abubakar Bawa, and made available to Journalists in Sokoto. According to

NEWS

IPI Honour: Abiodun hails DSS Director-General for upholding press freedom

Daily Dispatch December 27, 2025

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr Oluwatosin Ajayi, on his commendation by the Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI), describing the recognition as a strong affirmation of professionalism and respect for democratic values. The honour was bestowed on

NEWS

Yuletide: Akpabio Presents Fishing Boats To Akwa Ibom Women

Daily Dispatch December 27, 2025

As part of his constituency project, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on Boxing Day presented 10 outboard engine fishing boats to women and cooperative groups of Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District in his country home in Ukana, Essien Udim Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom. The women and cooperative societies were drawn from the […]