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Why Badaru Was Forced Out… And Why Matawalle May Be the Next to Fall: Inside the Defence Ministry Shake-Up

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2025

By Sunday Oladapo A deep, carefully concealed struggle for control of Nigeria’s defence architecture has finally burst to the surface — and what appears on the outside as a routine cabinet “adjustment” is, in fact, the result of months of internal battles, intelligence concerns, and quiet

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Steadily Expanding Institutional Opening-Up to Forge New Prospects of China-Nigeria Win-Win Cooperation

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

By Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria In October this year, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was convened in Beijing. The session reviewed and adopted the Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic […]

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Brig. Gen. Marwa’s Iron Grip Leaves Drug Barons Restless

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

By Sunday Oladapo Nigeria’s fight against illicit drugs has long required a leader with uncommon courage, strategic discipline, and unwavering integrity. In Brigadier General Buba Marwa (rtd), the nation has found exactly that kind of champion—a reform-minded helmsman whose relentless campaign against drug trafficking has shifted the narrative from helplessness to hope.

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Silent Changes, Big Impact: Adeola Ajayi’s Transformation of the DSS

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

By Sunday Oladapo Leadership in the security sector often reveals itself not through grand speeches or public displays of authority, but through quiet, deliberate decisions that gradually shift systems, culture, and outcomes. Adeola Ajayi’s stewardship of the Department of State Services (DSS) exemplifies this subtle but powerful form of leadership. Though he rarely seeks

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Governor Sule’s N517.5 billion budget: Consolidating on infrastructure for sustainable growth

Daily Dispatch November 30, 2025

By Ali Abare As part of efforts to further consolidate his administration’s developmental strides, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has presented a whopping N517.5 billion appropriation bill for 2026 to the State House of Assembly. The budget which overwhelmingly prioritizes infrastructure, reflected the Governor’s focus on delivering critical

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Lighting Up Ado Ekiti: How Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele Is Reimagining Urban Life After Dark

Daily Dispatch November 28, 2025

By OOlumide Bajulaiye For years, the people of Ado Ekiti have dreamt of a city that truly comes alive at night—safe, vibrant, and illuminated. Today, that dream is taking shape as major roads in the Ekiti State capital now glow under newly installed solar-powered street lights, a project facilitated by the Senate Leader of the […]