LEAD STORY 1

Masari Decries Gap Between Campaign Promises and Governance Realities

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2025

alls for Responsible Politics and Strong Institutions The former Speaker of the House of Representatives and former Governor of Katsina State, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari has lamented the yawning gap between campaign promises by politicians and realities of governance on the ground.Delivering

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NNMG Congratulates Danlami Nmodu, Sufuyan Ojeifo, Kemi Yesufu, and Other NewlyElected GOCOP Executives.

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2025

The Northern Nigeria Minorities Group (NNMG) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Editors Danlami Nmodu, Sufuyan Ojeifo, and Kemi Yesufu on theiremergence as President, Secretary-General, and Publicity Secretary respectively, of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) in the just-concluded election. In a statement issued and signed by Jacob Edi, Convener

LEAD STORY 2

Tinubu Approves Presidential Pardon for Herbert Macaulay, Vatsa, 173 Others

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has granted a presidential pardon to 175 individuals across various categories, following the approval of the Council of State at its meeting held Thursday at the State House, Abuja. The decision came after a presentation by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), who relayed the President’s […]

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NDLEA clarifies position on cannabis oil export report

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2025

. Says its statement only an opinion and not FG approval yet The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has clarified that the statement of its Chairman/Chief Executive Officer at a workshop organized by the Nigerian Academy of Science on the prospect of cannabis oil export was merely its opinion and not an announcement of […]

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Breaking: Amupitan Appointed as New INEC Chairman with Council of State’s Approval

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2025

The National Council of State has given unanimous approval to the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This announcement was made in a post on X by Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday. During the Council’s meeting held at the Presidential Villa in […]

COLUMNS

Governor Sule: A guiding light for subnational development

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2025

By Ali Abare Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has cemented his position as a leading voice in subnational governance, a fact emphasized by his prominent participation in three major national and international forums in a single week. His insights were sought on critical issues of economic reform, development strategy, and subnational competitiveness, showcasing