COLUMNS

Cameron, Côte d’Ivoire:  I weep for Africa

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2025

BY ZAINAB SULEIMAN OKINO Watching the news of the recent elections in Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire broke my heart. Once again, Paul Biya — at 91 years old — has been declared winner of Cameroon’s presidential election, extending his more than four decades in power. In Côte d’Ivoire, Alassane

HEALTH

2025 World Polio Day: Reflections on Rotary’s Humanitarian Journey

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2025

By Max Amuchie For Rotarians the world over October 24 every year is a significant day, a day set aside to mark the World Polio Day. It also serves to commemorate the birthday of Jonas Salk, the man who developed the polio vaccine. For this year District 9127 under the leadership of the District Governor, […]

COLUMNS

Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi: A legacy of Compassion and Service

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2025

By Jacob Edi While scouring the streets of Facebook days, ago, I stumbled on a post by Hon Ifunanya Nwanegwo, who happens to be the Chairman, Mbaitoli LGA, Imo state. In the post, she was appreciating the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS) , Mr Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, for empowering ten people […]

LEAD STORY 2

Two suspected coup plotters on the run as military makes more arrests

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2025

Two military officers are on the run after they were named among those who allegedly plotted a coup to terminate Nigeria’s democracy, TheCable understands. The military authorities have continued to make arrests after preliminary interrogating 16 of the suspects who were seized in the first week of October over the botched plot. TheCable understands that […]

Politics

Governor Diri set to join APC: Presidency, party leaders to officially welcome him Monday

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2025

In a major political development, the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, is expected to be officially received into the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, November 3, 2025. According to reliable sources within the ruling party, the event will be held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, and will be attended by top-ranking members […]

NEWS

Air force officer detailed to kill Ribadu in foiled coup plot

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2025

An air force officer recently posted to the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) was detailed to kill Nuhu Ribadu, the national security adviser (NSA), sources familiar with the investigation of the alleged coup plot have told TheCable. SB Adamu, a squadron leader with service no NAF/3481 from Jigawa state, was posted to the […]