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Osun’s maladministration: still awaiting Dr. Deji Adeleke’s press conference (part 2)

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2024

By Ismail Omipidan Amid public suspicion of incompetence against Senator Ademola Adeleke shortly after he took office as the Governor of Osun, his elder brother, Dr. Deji Adeleke, boasted that he would be the first to address a press conference if the governor showed traces of incompetence. One

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NPA’s Dantsoho: The Man Meets The Moment

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2024

By Victoria Ayuwei His hobbies – reading, traveling and jogging – hardly give much away about the persona of the unassuming Taraba State-born, astute, seasoned marine technologist, now given presidential authorisation to lead the nation’s premier maritime agency, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA. Meet Abubakar Dantsoho, PhD, highly analytical, data-driven, focused and

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Will Tinubu Survive Looming Hunger Protest?

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2024

By Erasmus Ikhide Disillusioned Nigerian masses feeling the pang of economic crunch occasioned by President Bola Amhed Tinubu’s wrongheaded economic blueprints and fuel subsidy removal are already throwing spit into the air and collecting it with their face over the looming hunger protest slated for August 1st to 10th next week. Here are the conundrum: […]

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Baga: Borno Town Where Students Defy Boko Haram Ideology To Gain Western Education.

Daily Dispatch July 17, 2024

By Gbenga Akingbule . Fifteen-year old Maryam Mohammed Ali life time ambition is to become a medical doctor where she can utilize her expertise to give care to her community in Baga, a town located on the fringes of Lake Chad Basin that had suffered several attacks from notorious Boko Haram Insurgents.  Boko Haram which is translated […]

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NIMC, Online Publishers Roundtable: Implications and Future Directions

Daily Dispatch July 16, 2024

By Walter Duru, Ph.D The digital age has reshaped how we consume and disseminate information, with online media playing a crucial role in shaping public perception and opinion. Recognizing this, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), with support from the Nigeria Digital Identification for Development (ID4D) Project, recently organized a two-day roundtable

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Rumblings in Plateau over move to recall Lalong, Dafaan, Venman

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2024

By Mark Longyen Plateau State has been thrown into political panic mode following a subterranean move by Plateau South senatorial zone’s constituents to recall former Gov Simon Lalong (APC-Plateau South) from the Senate. Also penciled for recall by the aggrieved constituents are Lalong’s former Chief of Staff, John Dafaan (APC-Shendam, Quaan-Pan, Mikang) and Vincent Venman