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Breaking: VP Kashim Shettima, 25 governors to welcome Peter Mbah to APC

Daily Dispatch October 13, 2025

In a major political development, Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah of Enugu State will officially defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. According to sources familiar with the event, the defection will be marked by a high-profile reception in Enugu, with about

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Masari Decries Gap Between Campaign Promises and Governance Realities

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2025

alls for Responsible Politics and Strong Institutions The former Speaker of the House of Representatives and former Governor of Katsina State, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari has lamented the yawning gap between campaign promises by politicians and realities of governance on the ground.Delivering the Keynote Address at the 9th Annual Conference of the Guild of […]

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Breaking: Tinubu Accepts INEC Chair man’s Departure, Bestows National Honour on Him

Daily Dispatch October 7, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s departure as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission following the expiration of his second term in office. Yakubu was first appointed in November 2015 as the 14th chairman of the commission for an initial term of five years. The appointment, which was renewed in 2020,  […]

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Nigeria’s next drug control master plan must address emerging threats, says Marwa

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2025

…Declares open UNODC, ECOWAS backed workshop on NDCMP 2026-2030, tasks MDAs, stakeholders Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has charged all stakeholders involved in the ongoing development of the next National Drug Control Master Plan (NDCMP 2026-2030) to ensure that the strategy

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I Let Go of the Past, Hold No Grudges — Goodluck Jonathan

Daily Dispatch September 25, 2025

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has restated his belief in forgiveness and letting go of past offenses, emphasizing that he harbors no resentment even when personally wronged. Speaking at a requiem mass held in Abuja on Wednesday for the late Chief Audu Ogbeh, Jonathan praised the late statesman as an embodiment of humility and reconciliation. […]

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FAAC distributes the highest-ever revenue in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch September 19, 2025

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed N2.225 trillion as federation revenue for August 2025—the highest ever allocation to the three tiers of government and other statutory recipients. This marks the second consecutive month that FAAC disbursements have crossed the N2 trillion mark, The Nation newspaper reports The revenue, shared at the August