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Sowore Declared Wanted as Court Withdraws Bail

Daily Dispatch June 16, 2026

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has revoked the bail earlier granted to activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, and issued a bench warrant for his arrest after he failed to appear for the continuation of his trial. Justice Mohammed Umar made the

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June 12: Politicians Played Both Sides During Crisis, Abdulsalami Reveals in Memoir

Daily Dispatch June 15, 2026

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), has disclosed that several politicians who publicly identified with the struggle for the validation of Chief MKO Abiola’s June 12 mandate were secretly aligned with the government during the crisis that followed the annulment of the 1993 presidential election. Abdulsalami made the revelations in Chapter 16

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30 Years After Abacha Era Detentions, Alleged Phantom Coup Victims Renew Appeal to Tinubu for Justice

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2026

A group of military officers who were accused and detained over alleged coup plots during the military regime of late Head of State Sani Abacha have renewed their appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to implement the recommendations of the Oputa Panel and grant them long-awaited justice. In an open letter dated June […]

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General Musa: Coup Attempt in Nigeria an Effort in Futility, Civilians Would Have Resisted

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2026

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has described the recent coup attempt in the country as a futile and misguided venture, saying even civilians would have resisted those behind the plot.Speaking during an interview on Arise TV, General Musa said the Armed Forces of Nigeria remain committed to democratic governance and are working […]

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Just In: Court Clears Jonathan for 2027 Presidential Race

Daily Dispatch May 26, 2026

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that former President Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to contest the 2027 presidential election, dismissing a suit seeking to bar him from the race. The suit was filed by Johnmary Jideobi, who asked the court to restrain Jonathan from presenting himself as a presidential candidate under any political […]

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Breaking; Court Dismisses Sowore’s no-case submission in DSS’ charges of Cyberbulling Tinubu.

Daily Dispatch May 8, 2026

…Fixes May 19 to open defence Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday dismissed the no-case submission made by politician-activist, Omoyele Sowore, in the charge of Cyberbullying President Bola Tinubu brought against him by the Department of the State Services (DSS). The Court upheld DSS’ charges against Sowore for […]