BUSINESS

Tinubu Backs $12m Abuja Entrepreneurship Centre to Drive MSME Development

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the construction of the $12 million Abuja Centre for Entrepreneurship, saying the project will strengthen Nigeria’s MSME ecosystem and help more businesses grow, create jobs and expand economic activity. The Centre, funded by the Republic of Korea

NEWS

2027: INEC Warns Funding Shortfalls Could Undermine Election Security, Logistics

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2026

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has said adequate funding will be critical to providing the security and logistics required for the successful conduct of the 2027 general elections. Amupitan made the disclosure on Wednesday in Owerri, Imo State, while delivering a goodwill message at the sixth Conference and […]

COLUMNS

Analysis: The Real Battle Inside NDC May Be Bigger Than Politics

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2026

By Olumide Bajulaiye The biggest headache facing the leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) at the moment may not be the opposition outside the party, but the growing friction with the Obi-Kwankwaso (OK) Movement within its own political family. What began as a disagreement over organisational authority has increasingly exposed a deeper question: who […]

Politics

Kwara 2027: The Chessboard Is Set-Zonal Equity, Power Shift And The Battle For The Soul Of The State

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2026

By Tunji Prof Kwara politics has entered a new season, and the political chessboard is no longer being quietly arranged behind closed doors. The major pieces are increasingly visible, the alliances are taking shape, and the road to the 2027 governorship election is beginning to look less like a straight highway and more like a […]

TOP STORIES

Tinubu: $800m Ima Gas Field Investment Shows Oil Reforms Are Bearing Fruit

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said reforms introduced by his administration to reposition Nigeria’s oil and gas sector are beginning to attract major investments, citing the $800 million Final Investment Decision (FID) reached for the development of the Ima Gas Field. Tinubu disclosed this in a statement highlighting the impact of the Presidential Directives and […]

NEWS

Power Generation Hits 5,330MW as FG Rules Out Electricity Tariff Hike

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2026

The Federal Government has ruled out any increase in electricity tariffs, even as national power generation rose to a peak of 5,330 megawatts (MW) in August and September. Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, made the declaration in Abuja on Tuesday during a media parley to mark his first 100 days in office. Tegbe said the […]