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Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 properties linked to former AGF, Malami

Daily Dispatch January 7, 2026

Federal High Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 properties linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, following an ex-parte motion filed by EFCC, citing suspicions that the assets are proceeds of unlawful activity. The properties listed span Abuja, Kebbi, Kano, and

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ICPC vows to press ahead with probe of Ex-NMDPRA Boss Farouk Ahmed Despite Dangote’s Full Withdrawal of Corruption Petition

Daily Dispatch January 7, 2026

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has firmly stated that its investigation into Engineer Farouk Ahmed, the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), will continue regardless of the withdrawal of the original petition by billionaire businessman Alhaji

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Abiodun, Women Affairs Minister, Others Celebrate Ogun Dep Gov at 60

Daily Dispatch January 7, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated his Deputy, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, as she marks her 60th birthday, describing her as an able, dependable lieutenant whose leadership, loyalty, and commitment have been instrumental to the success of his administration. In a congratulatory message, Prince Abiodun said the Deputy Governor has consistently

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UN Urges Nigerian Authorities to Protect Civilians, Schools After Fresh Niger State Attacks

Daily Dispatch January 7, 2026

The United Nations has called on Nigerian authorities to urgently strengthen the protection of civilians and educational institutions following a wave of violent attacks in Niger State and neighbouring areas that left dozens of people dead and many others abducted. The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall, issued the appeal after assailants

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If you truly love President Tinubu, deliver your state for him, Ex Reps Deputy Speaker

Daily Dispatch January 7, 2026

The Chairman, South South Development Commission, Chibudom Nwuche, has advised those claiming to support President Bola Tinubu to deliver him for a second term in their various states in 2027. Nwuche gave the advice on Wednesday, during a “thank you” visit to Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers, by Minister of the Federal Capital […]

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No budget in Rivers, Fubara spending public funds illegally – Ewor

Daily Dispatch January 7, 2026

A former Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State, Robinson Ewor, has expressed concern that Rivers State do not have an appropriated budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Ewor expressed the concern on Wednesday, during a “thank you” visit to Ahoada East Local Government Area of the state by the Minister […]