NEWS

CG Musa: Security agencies can now track ransom payments

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa (rtd.), says Nigeria’s security architecture is now equipped with improved capabilities to trace ransom payments made to kidnappers and terror groups across the country. Speaking on Wednesday, Gen. Musa disclosed that enhanced intelligence

ENTERTAINMENT

Envoy: Cinema, now tool of growing Chino-Nigerian relationship

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

The China Cultural Centre, Counsellor Yang Jianxing has explained that cinema is now emerging as the latest tool in building bilateral, stating that film and artistic collaboration would continued to be employed to boost Chino-Nigerian relations. He made the declaration on Tuesday evening at the Chinese Embassy’s masterclass and special screening of the acclaimed

BUSINESS

Envoy says efforts ongoing to lift Nigeria trade surplus of $10 billion with Europe higher

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

The Europe Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot has stated that efforts are on to further lift Nigeria’s trade balance of $10 billion surplus as known barriers are in line to be removed. Mignot said that the expected EU -Nigeria ministers summit is aimed at addressing the trade barriers and other issues. He said though […]

NEWS

Indigenous contractors call on President Tinubu to pay N500 billion contract money owed

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

Indigenous contractors have cried to federal government to immediately pay them for contracts they have fully agreed executed in order to stem the tide of death of their counterparts and severe hardship all of them of continued to bear due to continued non-payment of what is due to them. The group who thronged the federal […]

LEAD STORY 2

U.S. imposes visa ban on perpetrators of anti-Christian violence in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

The United States government has announced a new visa restriction policy aimed at individuals deemed responsible for, or complicit in, violations of religious freedom — a measure that may also affect their immediate family members. In a statement issued Wednesday and titled “Combating Egregious Anti-Christian Violence in Nigeria and Globally,” the U.S. Department of State

NEWS

Badaru refutes claims he quit Defence Ministry over alleged US–Nigeria anti-terror operation

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

Immediate past Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has firmly denied reports suggesting he resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet due to alleged disagreements over supposed collaboration between Nigeria and the Donald Trump-led U.S. administration to bomb terrorist enclaves in Nigerian forests. In a personally signed electronic statement titled