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Abiodun Seeks Stronger Government-Church Partnership to Raise Responsible Future Leaders

Daily Dispatch August 9, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has called for a stronger partnership between government and the Church to raise disciplined, cultured and responsible young people capable of providing the leadership needed to drive Nigeria’s future development. Governor Abiodun made the call on

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US-Israeli War on Iran: The New Sheriff in Town (3)

Daily Dispatch August 9, 2026

By Hassan Gimba The Middle East will no longer be as it was before the imposed war of choice on Iran by the duo of America and Israel. The United States used to be the “monitor” of the region, with Israel as its darling “whip”.The Middle East had been organised to function as the props […]

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Rooting Nigeria’s, Duke-Abiola prospects for UN Secretary-General seat

Daily Dispatch August 9, 2026

By Fortune Abang, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The recent endorsement of Prof. Akasoba Duke-Abiola, the widow of democracy icon M.K.O. Abiola, by the pan-African think tank, African Policy and Research Consortium (APRC), for consideration as candidate for the revered UN Secretary-General seat has continued to gain momentum. The Consortium, which is dedicated to advancing

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Osun Governorship Poll: Advantage AMBO

Daily Dispatch August 9, 2026

By Tunde Rahman With just a few days before the August 15 Osun State governorship election, the political calculus is already shifting. The election is a two-way horse race between incumbent Governor Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke of the Accord Party and his challenger, the All Progressives Congress candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji – popularly branded […]

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NLC: It is not all about the minimum wage

Daily Dispatch August 9, 2026

By Taiwo Adisa, PhD (Published by the Sunday Tribune, August 9, 2026) When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the sum of N70,000 as the new national minimum wage for Nigerian workers in July 2024, he actually moved the wage payable to the least public worker in Nigeria by 133 per cent as the figure rose […]

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The Sunday Stew: The Sundiata Post Model (6): Institutional Success and Its Four Levels

Daily Dispatch August 9, 2026

By Max Amuchie In the preceding articles, I have argued that the twenty-first-century newsroom must evolve into a knowledge-producing institution; situated that proposition within a broader intellectual tradition; introduced the Dual Engine Architecture through which journalism and knowledge production become mutually reinforcing; and proposed the Realm of the Long Term