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Recipe for Happiness: Essential Ingredients for a Joyful Home.

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2025

By Aunty Omowunmi A happy home is the foundation of a fulfilling life. It’s where we find love, support, and a sense of belonging. However, creating a harmonious and joyful home environment requires effort and dedication from all family members. In this article, we’ll explore the

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Rivers State imbroglio: What punishment for Wike?

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2025

By Bolanle BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Nigeria is touted as the second most religious country in the world; after the Taliban’s Afghanistan. Similarly, it is said to be the second most impoverished nation; again, after the same Afghanistan! Be they Christian or Muslim, religious Nigerians wear their religion like a badge. Outwardly they are pious; […]

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Imagine Rivers State Without a State of Emergency

Daily Dispatch March 23, 2025

By Bayo Onanuga Imagine a Rivers State where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hesitated to declare a state of emergency. The political standoff between the State Assembly and Governor Siminalayi Fubara could have continued and degenerated into violence. Impeachment threats might have spurred attacks on lawmakers by the governor’s supporters, while militants in the creeks—primed

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Rivers’ Emergency Declaration: Tinubu Upheld The Constitution, Acted In National Interest 

Daily Dispatch March 23, 2025

By Sunday Dare  In times of harsh circumstance and imminent danger, a responsible and dedicated leader is forced into action to avert needless harm and destruction.This is true of the President of a nation or  a General in the midst of battle.  We all know this as the true law of our political existence. Anyone […]

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The Imperative of Emergency Rule in Rivers 

Daily Dispatch March 23, 2025

By Tunde Rahman As the leadership crisis rocking Rivers State escalated into the destruction of vital oil and gas infrastructure amid looming impeachment threats against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu, President Bola Tinubu wielded the big stick last Tuesday imposing a state of emergency on the oil rich state. He suspended the […]

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Tinubu’s Emergency Proclamation In Rivers State

Daily Dispatch March 23, 2025

By Kazeem Akintunde Both chambers of the National Assembly on Thursday last week, gave express approval through voice vote to the proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The President had, earlier on Tuesday in an address to the nation, said that his administration could no longer watch […]