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Breaking: Tinubu Approves Posting of 65 Ambassadors to Foreign Missions

Daily Dispatch March 6, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 65 ambassadors-designate to Nigerian diplomatic missions across the world, including the United Nations. The list comprises 31 career diplomats and 34 non-career ambassadors whose nominations were earlier confirmed by the Nigerian Senate

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Breaking: Tinubu nominates Oyedele as minister of state for finance

Daily Dispatch March 3, 2026

…Anite move to Budget and National Planning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr Taiwo Oyedele as the minister of state for finance, replacing Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite. Uzoka-Anite will now move to the Ministry of Budget and National Planning, as the Minister of State, her third portfolio in the administration. President Tinubu has today conveyed […]

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Tinubu Seeks Senate Backing for State Police to Address Insecurity

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the leadership of the 10th Senate to commence constitutional amendments that would enable the creation of State Police, describing the move as critical to tackling Nigeria’s worsening security challenges. The President made the call on Wednesday during an interfaith breakfast with senators at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the […]

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Breaking: Egbetokun Out, Disu In as Tinubu Restructures Police Leadership

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has removed Kayode Egbetokun from his position as Inspector General of Police, according to confirmations from senior police officials and sources within the Police Service Commission. Tunji Disu, who currently serves as Assistant Inspector General in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex in Alagbon, Lagos, has been

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Breaking: El-Rufai Granted Bail, Rearrested by ICPC Officials

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2026

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been rearrested by operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) shortly after being granted bail. Sources familiar with the development said El-Rufai had secured bail following earlier questioning by authorities. However, moments after his release, ICPC officials reportedly

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How DSS’ probe of El’Rufai, sons’ alleged involvement in Dadiyata’s kidnap led to passport seizure

Daily Dispatch February 16, 2026

The Department of State Services (DSS) has re-opened the “cold case” of the 2019 disappearance, in Kaduna, of a renowned government critic, Abubakar Idris, better known as Dadiyata, and several other cases of missing persons linked to a former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El’Rufai. A top security source who made the disclosure, also […]