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Just In: Akinyemi opens can of worms on USAID!

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2025

Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, Nigeria’s former Minister of External Affairs, on Monday added flesh to the revelation that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), was involved in equipping and financing Boko Haram, one of the terrorist groups responsible for devastating

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DSS takes over Lagos Assembly, seals Speaker, deputy’s offices

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2025

Men of f the Department of State Security, DSS, and Nigeria Police, in tye early hours on Monday, stormed the premises the Lagos State House of Assembly, sealing up the offices of the Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, her deputy and clerk of the house. As of 10 am, armed security personnel have taken over the premises […]

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How USAID funded Boko Haram – Scott Perry, US lawmaker

Daily Dispatch February 15, 2025

A United States lawmaker, Scott Perry, has accused the U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, of funding terrorist organisations, including Boko Haram, ISIS, and Al-Qaeda. Perry, a Republican from Pennsylvania, made these claims on Thursday during the first hearing of the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, DOGE, The

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Ayo Adebanjo, Afenifere leader, passes at 96

Daily Dispatch February 14, 2025

A luminous epoch in sociopolitical and cultural crusading has come to a terminus, in a celebratory fashion, with the passing of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, a prominent leader of Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation. THE CONCLAVE reports that the transition of Adebanjo is not death in the real sense, but a vista to a celebration of […]

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LEAKED AUDIO]: I’m Happy Yar’Adua died – el-Rufai

Daily Dispatch February 14, 2025

A leaked audio recording has surfaced online, in which former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, stated that he was happy about the death of former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua. In the audio, which was obtained by DAILY NIGERIAN, el-Rufai alleged that Yar’Adua had planned to have him injected and infected with a combination of HIV […]

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Nigeria to have 67 states

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2025

Bearing any changes, Nigeria may have 67 states. In view of this, the House of Representatives has received proposals to create 31 new states in Nigeria, spanning the six geo-political zones of the country. Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, who is also the Chairman of the House Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, presented […]