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Kwara Under Siege: Stop Terrorists Attacks In Kwara State

Daily Dispatch December 14, 2025

By Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies I Princess Prof. Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies, I am writing to express my utmost concern and outrage over the escalating terrorist, jihadist and bandit attacks in Kwara State, as a Princess of Ira, Kwara State, and a concerned Nigerian citizen. The recent wave of

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Nigeria’s Sheer Demographic Weight — And the Challenge of Converting It Into Power

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2025

By Sunday Oladapo Many Nigerians do not fully grasp the scale of the country they live in. Nigeria is not just a big nation — it is a demographic giant whose size shapes its politics, economy, security, and global relevance. The numbers are staggering, and when compared with its neighbours, the picture becomes even clearer. […]

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Hon. Usman Bello Kumo: A Radiant Beacon In The Savannah

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2025

Exceptional political figures often carry distinctive qualities that elevate them above their contemporaries; rare wisdom, remarkable patience, deep humility, a clear sense of direction, bold courage, and unwavering sincerity. A brief glance at history’s most influential leaders shows that these traits appear in extraordinary abundance among them. Mahatma Gandhi championed

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Albert Sunday Anjorin: April 3, 1943 – December 2, 2025: Beyond Mere Mortal

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2025

By Tunde Olusunle Ade Emmanuel Abanida, a very senior medic and longstanding brother and I had been in regular talks in the last two years about our mutual mentor and confidant, the most charismatic Albert Sunday Anjorin. Abanida and I encountered the octogenarian Emeritus pathologist, seasoned teacher, affable humanist and free-spirited scholar, charismatic colossus at

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Burkina Faso weaponising emergency landing to attack Nigeria after Benin fails coup

Daily Dispatch December 9, 2025

By: Zagazola Makama The Burkinabè military junta is using the precautionary landing of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 aircraft as a pretext to demonstrate growing hostility toward Nigeria, following Abuja’s role in helping avert the recent coup attempt in the Benin Republic. The continued detention of 10 NAF personnel in Bobo-Dioulasso, despite their aircraft […]

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Benin’s failed coup: Russian shadows, weaponised disinformation, and a warning to West Africa

Daily Dispatch December 9, 2025

•How pro-Russian, coup supporting “activists” were exposed, discredited •Why Nigeria, ECOWAS deployed troops •Waning democratic governance, a threat to West Africa By Oumarou Sanou Shortly after dawn on Sunday, December 7, 2025, Benin’s usually calm capital, Cotonou, woke to the crackle of gunfire. A small group of mutinous soldiers launched a coordinated assault on