NEWS

NDLEA Smashes N16.9bn Drug Ring in Lagos, Seizes 4.3 Million Opioids in Major Crackdown

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered and raided three illicit drug warehouses concealed within a residential estate in Lagos, recovering opioids valued at nearly N17 billion in what authorities describe as a major breakthrough against drug trafficking

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Man Exhumes Sister’s Remains to Prove Death After Bank Allegedly Demands Her Presence

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

A shocking incident unfolded at a rural bank in Odisha, India, where a man reportedly exhumed his late sister’s remains and brought them to a bank to prove she was dead after officials allegedly insisted on her physical presence to withdraw funds. The incident occurred at the Maliposi branch of Odisha Grameen Bank in the […]

NEWS

Police Accused of Extrajudicial Killing in Delta as CAIDOV Demands Justice

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

A civil rights group, Centre Against Injustice and Domestic Violence, has condemned the alleged killing of a young man, Ogidi Mena, by police operatives in Effurun, describing the incident as a “cold-blooded murder.” In a statement issued on April 29, 2026, by it’s Executive Director, Comrade Gbenga Soloki, the group accused officers attached to the […]

NEWS

Nigerian Navy Arrests Suspected Pipeline Vandals in Bayelsa

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2026

The Nigerian Navy has arrested suspected pipeline vandals in Bayelsa State as part of ongoing operations to curb crude oil theft in the Niger Delta. According to a press statement issued on April 28, 2026, naval personnel attached to the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Formoso carried out a targeted raid on April 25 at about […]

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Breaking News: Kayode Odunaro Picks Governorship Nomination Form for Solomon Olamilekan Adeola

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2026

In a significant political development in Ogun State, Baaroyin Majeobaje Osorun Kayode Odunaro has officially obtained the Governorship Expression of Interest and Nomination Form on behalf of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, FCA. This move signals growing momentum behind Senator Adeola’s anticipated bid for the governorship seat in the upcoming election cycle. Supporters

NEWS

Tinubu Reforms Drive Surge in Corporate Revenues, Says IMPI

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2026

Nigeria’s real sector is witnessing a significant rebound in revenue and profitability, a development attributed to the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, according to the Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI). In a policy brief released by its Chairman, Dr. Omoniyi Akinsiju, the think tank stated that companies in the