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Tinubu: Nigeria too rich in resources to be poor

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria is blessed with abundant solid mineral deposits and should not remain impoverished. The President made the remarks on Wednesday at the 2025 Nigeria Mining Week held in Abuja. Represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator

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Governor Sule: Executive Council meeting as hallmark of inclusive governance

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2025

By Ali Abare In the continued efforts to demonstrate his administration’s commitment to collective decision-making, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State presided over the monthly State Executive Council meeting penultimate Monday, presiding over discussions on critical issues ranging from security to landmark development projects. The meeting, which held at the

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NANS distances self from #FreeNnamdiKanu protests

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2025

….Cautions Youths Against Being Used By Selfish Politicians The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has distanced itself from the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest being organized by presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore. A statement, last week, purportedly from NANS, said the student union body resolved

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Wike blasts Peter Obi at road commissioning in FCT, challenges jim to compare records

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, launched a fresh round of political fire on Thursday during the commissioning of a newly completed road project in Abuja, taking direct aim at Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Wike, known for his fiery rhetoric, revealed that the road being commissioned came to the […]

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Breaking: Senate confirms Amupitan as INEC Chairman

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2025

The Senate has confirmed Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commiussion (INEC). Amupitan, a professor of Law, was confirmed by the upper chamber after his screening on Thursday. His confirmation came after over two hours of questioning by senators, who pressed him on how he plans to restore credibility to […]

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Amupitan denies role in Tinubu’s 2023 election legal team

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2025

The nominee for Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has firmly denied claims that he was part of President Bola Tinubu’s legal team following the 2023 presidential election. “I was never part of President Bola Tinubu’s legal team in court,” Amupitan stated on Thursday, October 16, 2025, while answering questions […]