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2027: Peter Obi exit coalition

Daily Dispatch July 18, 2025

Sources have disclosed that Peter Obi is on the verge of exiting the coalition, as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar intensifies efforts to secure the ADC presidential ticket—potentially ahead of both Obi and former Minister Rotimi Amaechi. While Obi appears increasingly sidelined, Amaechi

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Senate approves creation of 12 new states

Daily Dispatch July 17, 2025

In a historic decision poised to reshape Nigeria’s political and administrative structure, the Senate has approved the creation of 12 additional states across the country’s six geo-political zones. The approval came after the third and final reading of the Senate Committee on State Creation’s report, following extensive consultations nationwide. The move is aimed at

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The sspiritual leader of Ijebus, Dr. Sikiru Adetona passes away

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2025

Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland and spiritual leader of the Ijebu people, has passed away at the age of 91. The iconic monarch, who ruled for over 60 years, reportedly died on Sunday, July 13, 2025—just hours after the news broke of the passing of his close friend and former Nigerian […]

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Late ex-president Muhammadu Buhari: And The Man Died

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2025

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, who has died age 82 in a London clinic, was a former military ruler and self-styled converted democrat who returned to power through elections but struggled to convince Nigerians he could deliver on the change he promised. Never a natural politician, he was seen as aloof and austere. But he retained […]

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Breaking: Tinubu directs VP Shettima to the UK to accompany late Buhari’s body back home

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of his predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari died today in London at about 4.30 pm, following a prolonged illness. President Tinubu has spoken with Mrs Aisha Buhari, the former President’s widow and offered his deep condolences. President Tinubu has also ordered Vice President Kashim Shettima

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Former President Muhammadu Buhari has passed away

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2025

.The news was confirmed in a brief statement released by his former spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu, on Sunday afternoon. Reports indicate that Buhari died on Sunday while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the United Kingdom.