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Tinubu Immortalises Ogoni Four, Sets Stage for Oil Resumption in Ogoniland

Daily Dispatch September 24, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has immortalised four slain Ogoni leaders—Albert Badey, Edward Kobani, Theophilus Orage, and Samuel Orage—by bestowing on them posthumous national honours of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON). The announcement came on Wednesday at the State House, Abuja, during the

NEWS

Tinubu Meets Former Rivers State Administrator Ibas at Aso Villa Amid Financial Scrutiny

Daily Dispatch September 24, 2025

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday evening, held a closed-door meeting with the former sole administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting comes as investigations into the state’s finances during the emergency rule deepen. Sources disclosed that Ibas arrived at the State House around 5:50 p.m., […]

Sport

Tinubu: Hosting the Commonwealth Games Is a Vision Africa Must Fulfil

Daily Dispatch September 24, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s ambition to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, calling it a long-held dream that must come to fruition. In a message shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday, Tinubu highlighted the historical significance of Nigeria’s bid, noting that no African country has ever hosted the Commonwealth Games. […]

NEWS

FG Outlines Vision for 65th Independence Anniversary with New Theme

Daily Dispatch September 24, 2025

The Federal Government has unveiled the official theme for Nigeria’s 2025 Independence Day celebration. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information and Public Relations at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, announced the theme as “Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a […]

NEWS

We Will Not Compromise on Standards in Senator Daniel’s 260-Metre Road – Ogun Government

Daily Dispatch September 24, 2025

The Ogun State Government on Wednesday dismissed as laughable and ridiculous claims that Governor Dapo Abiodun is insisting on unusually strict technical standards for the Paddy Arikawe Oye-Igbimo Road in Sagamu, a constituency project proposed by Senator Gbenga Daniel, who represents Ogun East. In a statement signed by Hon. Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser to the […]

EDUCATION

Prof Adesanya-Davies admonishes Final Year Students “Do Not Celebrate on Your Last Day of Exams—Wait for Convocation!”

Daily Dispatch September 24, 2025

A Professor at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt Prof Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies, has issued a heartfelt admonition to all final year students, at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, as well as all other students in Nigerian Universities; urging them to hold off on celebrating immediately after their last exam known as (SIGNING […]