Politics

HAI Launches Grassroots Campaign for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election

Daily Dispatch August 18, 2026

The Hope Alive Initiative (HAI) has unveiled a multi-platform grassroots mobilisation campaign in support of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in the 2027 presidential election, deploying street activations, SMS messaging, radio programming and political entertainment to sell the

HEALTH

Comprehensive Lecture: What You Should Know About the Prostate

Daily Dispatch August 18, 2026

By Dr. WEMA Introduction The prostate is a small gland that is part of the male reproductive system. Although it is normally about the size of a walnut in younger men, it can enlarge with age. Prostate problems are common, especially in men over 50, but many prostate conditions can be detected and managed effectively […]

HEALTH

Zulum Pledges N100m, Stronger Partnerships to Revamp UMTH, Borno Healthcare

Daily Dispatch August 18, 2026

…Commissions NEDC-funded Fertility Centre, Maternity Complex Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has pledged stronger collaboration with the Federal Government and development partners to transform healthcare delivery in the state, while announcing a N100 million government donation in support of a book chronicling the tenure of the Chief Medical Director of the

NEWS

Wike unveils more projects to transform Abuja

Daily Dispatch August 18, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed commitment to transforming Abuja’s infrastructure, with major road projects targeted for completion by December 2026 and early January 2027. Wike gave the assurance in Abuja on Tuesday, after inspecting the ongoing construction of the Inner Southern Expressway (Goodluck Jonathan Way), a road

NEWS

Wike Knocks Ireti Kingibe

Daily Dispatch August 18, 2026

….Says ‘She Has Failed, Electoral Loss Awaiting Her’ The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, has rejected calls for a closer working relationship with Senator Ireti Kingibe over measures to tackle flooding and regulate development in Abuja, accusing the senator of failing to use her position in the National Assembly to […]

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Human Rights Complaints Hit 355,000

Daily Dispatch August 18, 2026

… As NHRC, Hope Behind Bars Move To Close Nigeria’s Justice Gap Nigeria’s human rights crisis assumed a more troubling dimension in July, with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recording 354,997 complaints, even as the commission entered a two-year partnership with Hope Behind Bars Africa (HBBA) aimed at strengthening access to justice, civic participation,