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Trending Events Amidst Governor Buni’s Yobe Achievements (1)

Daily Dispatch December 21, 2025

By Hassan Gimba Many things happened in Nigeria last week that will trend for a time. Among them were two weighty revelations, one of which led to two ‘juicy’ resignations. There was the revelation by Aisha Buhari, the late President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, that the former president

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Female drug kingpin arrested in Lagos with 23.5kg cocaine stashed children’s room

Daily Dispatch December 21, 2025

Twenty months after a cocaine trafficking cartel led by a couple: Toheebat Dauda and Lookman Dauda was smashed by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) with multi-billion-naira worth of illicit drug recovered, another leader of the syndicate Shodunke Simbiat who went underground since May 2024 has been nabbed in her Lagos home […]

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Paradigm News CEO pays courtesy visit to ECOWAS Commissioner

Daily Dispatch December 21, 2025

… reaffirms commitment to responsible media engagement In a show of solidarity and shared purpose, the Chief Executive Officer and Publisher of Paradigm News International, Mr. Raymond Enoch, paid a courtesy visit on the Commissioner for Internal Services of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Dr. Habibu Yaya Bappah, at the ECOWAS Commission […]

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Tinubu commissions Borno’s projects, says Zulum’s performance exceptional

Daily Dispatch December 20, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday commissioned three newly constructed mega schools and a fleet of 620 fully electric vehicles and tricycles delivered by the governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum. During the commissioning ceremony, which was performed separately, President Tinubu commended Governor Zulum for his transformative leadership. The

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Tinubu’s Procurement Reforms, a Turning Point for National Economic Growth – NEFGAD

Daily Dispatch December 20, 2025

The Network for the Actualization of Social Growth and Viable Development (NEFGAD), a frontline public procurement advocacy group, has commended President Bola Tinubu for the bold, visionary, and far-reaching reforms outlined in his presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly. NEFGAD particularly commended President Tinubu’s remarks on public

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New drug test policy for schools will cut down substance abuse among youth – Marwa

Daily Dispatch December 20, 2025

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd) has said that the newly launched drug test policy for schools in Nigeria will discourage illicit substances abuse by young Nigerians especially those aspiring for higher education. Marwa stated this weekend when he received the Vice Chancellor of the […]