NEWS

PENGASSAN: Dangote Refinery Reaffirms Commitment to Nigeria’s Development and Workers’ Welfare

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2025

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has extended deep appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his prompt and decisive intervention, which helped prevent what the company described as “disruptive actions” by PENGASSAN targeting its operations. In a statement, the company credited the President’s

LEAD STORY 2

‘She’s A Pastor,’ I’𝐯𝐞 N𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 T𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐝 T𝐨 C𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭 M𝐲 W𝐢𝐟𝐞 T𝐨 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦 – 𝐓𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐛𝐮

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2025

President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, urged Nigerians to embrace love and religious tolerance during the funeral service of the Mother of the All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, in Jos, Plateau State. Speaking before a congregation of church leaders, political figures, and mourners, Tinubu drew from his own interfaith marriage to

NEWS

Odunaro Becomes Osorun of Isaga-Orile, Filling 37-Year-Old Vacant Kingmaker Stool

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2025

After nearly four decades of vacancy, the revered Osorun stool — one of the key kingmaker titles in Isaga-Orile Kingdom — has finally been filled. On Saturday, Baaroyin Kayode Odunaro, Chief of Staff and Media Adviser to Senator Solomon Adeola Yayi, was officially installed as the new Osorun of the ancient kingdom in Abeokuta North […]

Politics

Factional PDP Congress kicks off in Edo

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2025

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] loyal to Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, has begun its State Congress ij Benin to elect its state executive. Last week, another faction elected Tony Aziegbemi as its state party chairman. Addressing the Congress before the election, South South Vice Chairman of the PDP, […]

NEWS

Wike, Fubara Hold Peace Meeting With Rivers Elders in Port Harcourt

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2025

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, met on Saturday with members of the Rivers State Elders Council in Port Harcourt amid efforts to consolidate peace and unity within the state’s political circle. Also in attendance were the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, and […]

NEWS

NUJ Applauds DSS for Swift Release of Journalists

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2025

….reaffirms Need to Protect Press Freedom The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for the prompt release of two journalists, Ruth Marcus and Keshia Jang, of Jay 101.9 FM, Jos, Plateau State, who were recently detained while covering the funeral of the late mother of the All Progressives […]