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ADC faction rejects Obi, disowns Enugu registration

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2026

A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by Nafiu Gombe has rejected the defection of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, declaring his purported registration with the party in Enugu State unconstitutional and a violation of established party procedures. In a

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Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang resigns from PDP

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2026

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has officially announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), marking a major political development in the state’s political landscape. The governor made the announcement on Tuesday, confirming his decision to withdraw his membership from the party under which he was elected. Details surrounding the reasons for

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Abba: Between gidan Kwankwaso and gidan APC

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2026

For Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf, the biggest challenge, if he decides to part ways with his benefactor to embrace the APC, is the fact that he refused to build his own structure.From all indications, he has all this white been relying heavily on the political structure of his godfather, Kwankwaso, which brought him to power, […]

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Abiodun signs Ogun’s ₦1.669 trillion 2026 budget into law

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday signed the ₦1.669 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, marking another milestone in the state’s fiscal planning and development drive. The Governor had earlier, on December 3, 2025, presented the Appropriation Bill—tagged the “Budget of Sustainable Legacy”—to the Ogun State House of Assembly for consideration and

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N’Assembly Hails 2025 Reforms as Springboard for Economic Rebound

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2026

The National Assembly has described 2025 as a watershed year for Nigeria, saying sweeping reforms across taxation, governance, electoral administration and security have positioned the country for economic recovery in 2026. In an end-of-year address, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele said the legislature partnered with other arms of government to push through critical

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How Wike Is Bringing the Renewed Hope Agenda to Life in the FCT

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2026

By sSunday Oladapo By redefining governance through action, infrastructure and inclusion, the Federal Capital Territory is witnessing a visible shift under Minister Nyesom Wike. When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu unveiled the Renewed Hope Agenda, the promise was clear: restore confidence in governance, accelerate development and make leadership work for the people. In Abuja,