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Video: 5 Dead, 11 Injured as Abuja Building Collapses, Survivor Rescued After 9 Hours Under Rubble

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2026

A survivor was rescued alive after spending more than nine hours trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed three-storey building under construction in the Durumi 3 area near Gudu Market in Abuja. The building reportedly collapsed on Friday, triggering an emergency rescue operation involving

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Deficits, Debt and Economic Literacy: A Response to Nigeria’s Fiscal Critics

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2026

By Tanimu Yakubu Those who speak glibly about deficits, debt and fiscal expansion often reveal not economic sophistication, but economic illiteracy disguised as moral outrage. Much of today’s opposition rhetoric confuses accounting identities with ideological slogans and mistakes macroeconomic intervention for recklessness. A modern economy is not managed through market

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Nigeria, US Forces Eliminate ISIS Senior Leader Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki In Joint Operation

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the successful elimination of a senior Islamic State commander, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, also known as Abu-Mainok, during a joint counterterrorism operation conducted by Nigerian and United States forces in the Lake Chad Basin. According to the President, the overnight operation was carried out through close collaboration between the

COLUMNS

Kwara APC and the Imperative of Rewarding Loyalty

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2026

As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the next governorship cycle in Kwara State, the All Progressives Congress faces yet another defining moment that will test not only its political maturity but also its institutional memory. The debate over who eventually emerges as the party’s governorship candidate should not merely revolve around popularity

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Max Amuchie, CEO of Sundiata Post, Joins ResearchGate, Expanding Global Reach of The Insecurity Triad

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2026

Dr. Max Amuchie, CEO and Theorist-In-Chief of Sundiata Post and author of the weekly syndicated column ‘The Sunday Stew’, on Friday joined ResearchGate — the world’s largest academic networking platform with over 25 million researchers from 193 countries — completing his strategic presence across the leading global academic research and networking

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Omoyele Sowore and his many demons

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2026

By Chuks Akunna A drowning man will clutch at a straw, is a very old proverb. This proverb still holds true today, especially concerning one overgrown baby, who calls himself my “long-time friend.” This time-tested blackmailer is none other than Cashivist Omoyele Sowore.Like he admitted, our long-time friendship began nearly 20 years ago, precisely in […]