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EFCC clarifies death of citizen during Lekki sting operation

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a statement clarifying the circumstances surrounding the death of a man identified as Endurance Udeke, a resident of Periwinkle Estate, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. According to the Commission, operatives had conducted a sting operation at

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Kano Muslims stage massive protest over Trump’s ‘Christian genocide’ remarks

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2025

Hundreds of Muslim organisations and their supporters flooded the streets of Kano on Saturday to protest against recent remarks by former U.S. President Donald Trump accusing Nigeria of tolerating a “Christian genocide” and threatening possible military intervention. Videos circulating online showed demonstrators carrying placards — some bearing Trump’s image — and

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Just In: INEC uploads over 88% of #AnambraElection2025 governorship results on IReV

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded more than 88% of the results from the Anambra governorship election to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). According to INEC’s portal, 5,044 out of 5,720 polling units representing 88.18% have been uploaded across the state, as at the time of filling this report. Sixteen candidates are contesting […]

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Anambra: APC defeats Peter Obi in bis polling unit

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2025

The Labour Party suffered a setback as its candidate lost at the polling unit of the party’s national leader, Peter Obi, in the ongoing Anambra State governorship election. At Polling Unit 019, Agulu Ward 11, Anaocha Local Government Area, results announced around 3 p.m. showed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Nicholas Ukachukwu, secured […]

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Sorting and counting underway as Anambra Governorship election ends peacefully

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2025

Voting has officially ended in the Anambra governorship election, with sorting and counting of ballots now underway across various polling units in the state. The process began around 2 p.m. in polling units 10, 02, and 03 in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area, while other locations commenced later in the afternoon. Despite minor glitches […]

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Abati@60: Your commitment to excellence and love for Nigeria inspiring – Akpabio

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2025

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has said that the contribution of Dr Reuben Abati to excellence and and love for Nigeria are truly inspiring Akpabio stated this in his congratulatory message to Dr Reuben Abati on his 60th birthday celebration today in Lagos. The Senate President was represented at the birthday celebration by his […]