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A Peek Into Gorgeous Golding’s Mind™: Being Close Is Not The Same As Being Inside

Daily Dispatch October 1, 2026

EPISODE 004 By Gorgeous Golding™ You can’t judge a thing correctly when it’s placed outside of its context. Alright? You can’t judge how it feels to own a car by merely being friends with a car owner. Own the car first, then you know. You can’t judge the depth of a teacher’s knowledge by just

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Nigeria @66: Akpabio celebrates Nigerians’ resilience

Daily Dispatch October 1, 2026

….urges love, unity, belief in country’s future President of the Senate and Chairman of the National Assembly, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary, urging love, unity and belief in the country’s future. Akpabio in a Goodwill Message released through his Special

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Aliagan Wins Second Term Election as NGIJ President

Daily Dispatch October 1, 2026

Mallam Abdulrahman Aliagan has been reelected as the President of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) for the second term. Aliagan, the Group Managing Editor of Time Nigeria Magazine polled 24 votes to defeat Bolaji Israel who garnered 23 votes in a keenly contested election held virtually on Wednesday September 30,2026. The Chairman of […]

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Tinubu Extends 2025 Budget Implementation to December 31, 2026

Daily Dispatch September 30, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Appropriation (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill, 2025, extending the implementation period of the 2025 Appropriation Act from September 30, 2026, to December 31, 2026. The extension followed the swift passage of the amendment by both the Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. According to […]

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Ogun, NNPC Partner to Revive OKLNG as $7bn Port, Marine Economy Project Takes Shape

Daily Dispatch September 30, 2026

Ogun State and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) have opened discussions on the revival of the long-delayed Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OKLNG) project in Ogun Waterside, adding a major energy component to the emerging $7 billion maritime and industrial development taking shape along the state’s coastline. The development comes barely a week after

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2027: If President Tinubu Loses FCT, Rivers, I Will Resign As Minister — Wike +video

Daily Dispatch September 30, 2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has declared that he will step down from his cabinet position if President Bola Ahmed Tinubu fails to secure victory in both the FCT and Rivers State in the upcoming 2027 presidential election. Speaking during an engagement with leadership and members of the Apo […]