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PDP crisis: INEC rejects Turaki-led NWC, cites court judgments

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will not recognise the Kabiru Turaki-led National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, citing existing court judgments and unresolved legal processes. In a letter dated December 22, 2025, and signed by its Secretary, Dr

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Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 55,000 operatives nationwide, ontensifies intelligence to tackle insecurity

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed over 55,000 operatives across the country to ensure public safety and protect critical national assets and infrastructure during the Christmas and New Year festivities. The Commandant General of the Corps, Prof. Ahmed Audi, ordered the nationwide deployment as part of measures to strengthen the nation’s […]

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FCTA gives put phone numbers to report uncleared refuse

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has made four telephone numbers available to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to report uncleared refuse. This is aimed at addressing the growing waste problem in the FCT by ensuring that waste management contractors do their jobs as at when due. Senior Special Assistant to the FCT […]

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NNPC Ltd reaffirms commitment to peace, responsible energy development in Ogoniland

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has restated its commitment to peace, dialogue, and responsible energy development in Ogoniland, Rivers State, as part of the Federal Government’s renewed engagement with the region. The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, made this known on Monday during a visit to […]

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Ambition Above Allegiance: Inside the Political Calculations of Governor Seyi Makinde

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

By Sunday Oladapo In Nigerian politics, party loyalty is often fluid, but few politicians embody this reality as consistently as Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. Over nearly two decades, his political journey has followed a familiar pattern: align where opportunity exists, exit where ambition is blocked, and recalibrate when personal interests are threatened. To his […]

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Rivers PDP suffers major blow as six Reps dump party for APC

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2025

Six lawmakers representing Rivers State in the House of Representatives have switched allegiance from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).The defecting legislators are Robinson Dekor, Solomon Bob, Cyril Hart, Victor Obuzor, Blessing Amadi, and Felix Nwaeke. Their defection letters were read on Tuesday by the Speaker of the