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The Sunday Stew: The Sundiata Post Model (5): Seven Pillars of the Realm of the Long Term

Daily Dispatch August 2, 2026

By Max Amuchie In the previous article, I introduced the concept of the Realm of the Long Term. I argued that every institution eventually arrives at a stage where the central question is no longer whether it can perform today, but whether it can continue creating public value across

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Religious Budget Debate: Adesanya-Davies Calls for Equal Treatment of All Faiths

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2026

Bishop Professor Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies has called for greater transparency and fairness in the allocation of public funds to religiously affiliated institutions, following reports that the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) received over ₦26 billion in the 2026 Federal Budget, including about ₦18 billion earmarked for personnel costs. In a statement

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Atiku Fires Back at Obasanjo: “I Helped Rebuild Your Life and Political Career”

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2026

…Defends Third-Term Stance Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has launched a strong rebuttal to former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent comments, accusing the former leader of attempting to rewrite history while defending his own role in Nigeria’s democratic and political

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Cardinal Onaiyekan’s Abuse of Clerical Privilege

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2026

By Temitope Ajayi There is something fundamentally inappropriate about Cardinal John Onaiyekan granting a television interview to offer his own account and interpretation of what transpired during the private meeting between the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu. It is, in my view, an abuse of clerical privilege. The bishops requested

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Cultural Ambassador and Media Guru, Obese Olubadan, Lekan Alabi is Dead.

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2026

The Abese Olubadan of Ibadan and Media Guru, Chief Lekan Alabi passed on Saturda 1st August 2026 with an unknown ailment in his Lagos house. Oloye Lekan Alabi was born at his maternal house at Ile Ekerin Ajengbe Sw1/131 in Ibadan that owns the Iponriku Masquerade of Ibadan on 27th October 1950 and would have […]

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Bishop Adesanya-Davies Raises Alarm Over Southern Kaduna Insecurity

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2026

…Urges Urgent National Response Bishop Professor Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies has called for urgent intervention to address the persistent insecurity in Southern Kaduna, describing the situation as a national emergency that requires immediate action from all levels of government and relevant stakeholders. In a statement titled “Nigeria, We Hail Thee: Kaduna Needs