NEWS

Suspected drug supplier to bandits arrested in Yagba West by Joint Task Force

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2025

The Joint Security Task Force (JTF) in Yagba West Local Government Area has arrested another suspected supplier of illicit drugs allegedly meant for criminal elements operating within the area. The suspect, identified as Owoloja Femi, a native of Ejiba and reportedly the Chairman of the Okada

NEWS

Senator Ned Nwoko alleges Regina Daniels’ drug abuse led to domestic crisis; actress yet to respond

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2025

Senator Ned Nwoko has spoken out on social media, alleging that his wife, popular Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, caused what he described as an “unprovoked carnage and rampage” at their home in his absence. In a detailed post on his verified Facebook page, the Delta North lawmaker claimed that Regina’s alleged struggle with drug and […]

FEATURES

Nasarawa’s rice revolution under Governor Sule

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2025

By Ali Abare It is no longer news that the price of food, especially the common rice that graces nearly every dinner table in Nigeria, has been a source of worry for many families. But in Nasarawa State, a different story is unfolding, one that promises to bring relief and hope. The administration of Governor […]

NEWS

Concerned Kiribo Students dissociates from planned Nnamdi Kanu protest

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2025

Some concerned students from Kiribo town in Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State have dissociated themselves from the planned Nnamdi Kanu protest reportedly championed by their brother, Omoyele Sowore, and scheduled for Monday, October 20. In a statement issued on Sunday in Akure by their coordinator, Comrade Biodun Ogunwuyi, the group appealed to […]

NEWS

US, UK, DRC-bound illicit drug consignments intercepted in frozen snails, electrical bulbs

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2025

… As NDLEA recovers 38, 270 tramadol pills in car tyre, door compartments in Adamawa; destroys 70,650kg skunk in Ekiti, Ondo forests Consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs and female clothes heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Democratic Republic of Congo have been intercepted by operatives of the National […]

COLUMNS

Of Nigeria, False Friends and True Dangers: A Call for Vigilance

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2025

By Hassan Gimba I have a confession. Vice President Kashim Shettima has never been my man. I have never quite taken to him. Not that I hate the man some want to see as the Cicero of our time. But it is also not that I exactly dig the man others prefer to see as […]