NEWS

Insecurity: Reps ask joint Security operations to clear armed bandits in kebbi

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

The House of Representatives on Wednesday called for joint security operations comprising of Nigerian Army, Nigerian Air Force, Nigerian Police and others against armed bandits in Kebbi State. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of motion on Matter of urgent public importance on

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Defence Minister promises full Investigation into troop withdrawal, killing of Brigade Commander

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

Defence Ministerial Nominee, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), has pledged to launch an immediate and comprehensive investigation into the controversial withdrawal of troops from Government Comprehensive Girls Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State, an action taken shortly before the abduction of schoolgirls on November 17 The Senate on Wednesday confirmed retired Chief of

NEWS

NSCDC intensifies anti-corruption fight

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

…inaugurates new Heads of Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has reinforced its commitment to combating corruption by inaugurating new heads of its Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) and unveiling a robust Corruption Prevention Strategy. Commandant General (CG) of NSCDC, Prof. Ahmed Audi on Wednesday

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NAPTIP calls for unified national response to rising violent crime

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dr. Binta Bello has called for a coordinated national effort to confront the growing wave of violent crime across the country. She made the appeal in Abuja on Wednesday at the High-Level Policy Dialogue on stopping violent crime in Nigeria. Speaking […]

BUSINESS

When Market Gains Don’t Reach Consumers: The Need for Accountability in Fuel Pricing

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

By Nick Agule In September 2024, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) published a pricing template for the Dangote Refinery, with the estimated pump price set at N950 in Lagos. This template was built on two key assumptions: a crude oil price of $71.61 per barrel and an exchange rate of N1,637.59 per dollar. […]

NEWS

IPI Names DSS Director-General as ‘Friend of the Media’

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2025

The International Press Institute (IPI) has formally recognised the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), as a “Friend of the Media”, honouring him for what the organisation described as his consistent support for press freedom and constructive engagement with journalists. The announcement was made during an IPI event where the institute highlighted