Politics

Governor Mutfwang formally joins APC

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2026

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has formally picked the APC membership card following his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party.He was formally received by the state executive Council of the All Progressives Congress at the APC secretariat in Jos. With the conclusion of all formalities,

Politics

Fubara’s Loyalist Ewor Collapses Rivers Factional PDP to Wike’s camp …says “Fubara can’t be trusted”

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2026

Dr Nname Ewor, factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has collapsed his faction into Aaron Chukwemeka- led committee, supported by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Ewor, formerly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, announced the dissolution of the factional body during Wike’s “thank you” visit to

Sport

N-Youth Sports Academy, A Trailblazer In Sports Development

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2026

By Sunday Oladapo The N-Youth Sports Academy (N-YSA) has consistently and continued to break new ground in Nigerian sports development, producing top-notch athletes and teams that have excelled at both national and international competitions. N-YSA successful stories were not achieved on the platter of golf but as a result of dedication, hardwork, motivation and full […]

Politics

ADC unveils timetable, guidelines for 2025/2026 congresses, national convention

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC), has released a comprehensive timetable and guidelines for the conduct of its congresses and national convention for the 2025/2026 political year, as part of efforts to strengthen internal democracy and reposition the party ahead of future elections. The guidelines are contained in a National Secretariat Circular dated December 30,

BUSINESS

Nigeria’s New Tax Laws: Reform to Tax What?

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2026

By Nick AguleNew tax laws promise reform, but without reforms in power, security, infrastructure, and fiscal discipline, risk taxing an empty economy! Nigeria entered 2026 with sweeping new tax laws, celebrated as a landmark overhaul of fiscal legislation. Yet controversy quickly followed. Allegations surfaced that the version signed by the President differs from the

COLUMNS

IMPRISONED BY AMBITION : Peter Obi’s reckless misreading of politics and power

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2026

By Sunday Dare If the recent decamping of Peter Obi from the Labour Party to the African Democratic Congress was intended to detonate like a political bombshell, it failed spectacularly. What arrived instead was a dull thud—unremarkable, unsurprising, and terminally familiar. Nothing more. Nothing less. The script had been written long ago, recycled endlessly, and […]