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INEC moves to strip President of power to appoint Electoral Commissioners

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is racing against time to ensure that all the impediments that have hindered credible, free and fair elections in Nigeria are resolved before the 2027 General Elections. Part of the moves is proposing amendments to Nigeria’s Electoral

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Reforms: FG launches digital portal to enhance transparency, accountability in public procurement

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2025

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, launched the National Procurement Certification Portal, NPCP, to enhance effective and transparent utilisation of public finance to broaden economic development in the country. The NPCP, which is a World Bank sponsored project, is the initiative of the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, under the leadership of its new Director General,

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Gospel singer Osinachi’s husband sentenced to death by hanging

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2025

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in the Wuse Zone 2 area of Abuja on Monday, April 28, 2025, sentenced the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi, Peter Nwachukwu, to death by hanging. Nwachukwu was found guilty of culpable homicide resulting in the death of his wife on April 8, 2022. The presiding […]

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Mass defection: There is no cause for alarm, we’ll reposition PDP – Saraki

Daily Dispatch April 24, 2025

Former Senate President and Kwara State Governor, Dr Bukola Saraki, says there’s no cause for alarm over mass defection of politicians from the main opposition party – the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). He said more people are free to exit the party to allow those who intend to stay to rebuild the party ahead of […]

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2025: NSCEA Flags Off Ecclesiastical Courts In NigeriaAlias: CHRISTIAN COURTS

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2025

Nigerian Supreme Council for Ecclesiastical Affairs (NSCEA) has approved flag off of Ecclesiastical/Christian Courts in the country following a closed door meeting held on Wednesday 2nd, April 2025, by the National Executive Council and a consensus approval. By this directive, Christian Universities especially, are admonished to host Ecclesiastical law departments just

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Tinubu’s political adviser, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, resigns

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2025

In a curious development, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the political adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has resigned. His resignation has further  heightened the suspicion of a grand oppositional movement that is allegedly coalescing in the northern part of the country against Tinubu’s 2027 reelection agenda. A report by Daily Trust quoting impeccable sources in the