NEWS

2027: Wike rallies Ogba Kingdom in Rivers for Tinubu

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Saturday took his political consultations to Ogba Land, a kingdom in Rivers State and appealed to the traditional leaders to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. Addressing the traditional council at the Palace of

FEATURES

High Stakes from Small Start: The WLIMP Success Story 

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2026

By Ahmed Balarabe Sa’id  There is a persistent myth in the development sector that credibility only arrives with scale. Build for a decade, reach millions, and perhaps the recognition will follow. The WeCare Leadership and Impact Mentorship Programme, known as WLIMP, has just decisively dismantled that assumption. The programme has been named Best Youth Social Impact

NEWS

2027: Support Tinubu For Nigeria’s Full Economic Recovery, Wike Tells Rivers’ People

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has declared that Nigeria’s full economic recovery depends entirely on sustaining the bold reform policies initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Addressing thousands of supporters, traditional rulers, and political stakeholders at a Rainbow Coalition Townhall meeting in Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local

NEWS

Breaking: Military, DSS, Police Arrest Five Suspects Involved In Imo Corp Members’ Kidnap

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2026

….Three others escape with gunshot injuries Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), the military and police have arrested five suspected members of a criminal gang allegedly responsible for the abduction of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Imo State on Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day.Five other suspected members of the gang,

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Breaking: DSS Arrests Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina, Fugitive Son Of Convicted Ex-Pension Reforms Boss

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2026

…Hands Him Over To EFCC The Department of State Services (DSS), has arrested Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina, fugitive son of the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina. The agency has also handed him over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Security sources revealed that Faisal who has been on […]

BUSINESS

NNPC Activates Emergency Response to Eleme Pipeline Incident

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2026

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) confirms that an explosion occurred on Thursday, 15 October 2026, on a gas pipeline belonging to its subsidiary, NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited (NGIC), in Aleto community, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State. We are deeply concerned by reports of injuries and damage to homes and […]