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ADC Crisis Deepens as Atiku, David Mark Faction Reportedly Returns to PDP Bloc

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2026

Fresh developments in Nigeria’s opposition politics suggest growing turmoil within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as a faction aligned with Atiku Abubakar and David Mark is reportedly seeking political refuge within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Sources indicate that the group,

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ICPC, and not DSS, seizes, detains el-Rufai as court fixes date for bail ruling

Daily Dispatch April 1, 2026

Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission,  ICPC, on Wednesday seized former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai and took him into their custody shortly after proceedings at the Federal High Court in Kaduna. THE CONCLAVE reports that el-Rufai was picked ahead of his case with the ICPC on April 14, 2026  […]

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Tinubu Marks 74th Birthday, Expresses Gratitude to Nigerians

Daily Dispatch March 29, 2026

….Reaffirms Commitment to Reforms President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed appreciation to Nigerians for their goodwill messages and support as he celebrates his 74th birthday, while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to national development and ongoing reforms. In a message addressed to citizens on the occasion, the President thanked Nigerians for their

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PDP To Adopt Tinubu As Presidential Candidate

Daily Dispatch March 28, 2026

As 2027 general election approaches, the political landscape is experiencing intense activity regarding 2027 alliances. Squarely, a faction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has actively positioned itself to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, rather than fielding a

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APC Convention: Tinubu Calls for Discipline, Warns Against Internal Division

Daily Dispatch March 28, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has cautioned members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) against internal discord, urging party leaders and stakeholders to prioritise unity and discipline over personal ambition. Speaking at the party’s 4th Elective National Convention in Abuja, Tinubu warned that political parties often collapse not because of electoral defeat, but due to

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Saraki Defends Tinubu, Dismisses Betrayal Claims Within APC

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2026

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has dismissed suggestions that he was betrayed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his time in the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing such claims as unfair. Saraki made the clarification while responding to a question posed by media personality Seun, who asked whether he felt betrayed by Tinubu while both […]