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Zamfara APC reacts to bandits’ kingpin Bello Turji’s alleged party membership, says card doctored

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2026

The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the party membership card of bandits kingpin Bello Turji doing the rounds on the sovial media, describing it as a mischievous attempt to taint the party’s name anx negatively profile it. The State APC Publicity Secretary,

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Al-Mustapha walks free as Supreme Court ends Kudirat Abiola case

Daily Dispatch January 22, 2026

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has struck out the long-running criminal case against Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd), former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, over the murder of Kudirat Abiola. The apex court’s decision followed the formal withdrawal of the case by the Lagos State Government, which was the […]

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EFCC arraigns Mompha’s associate,  companies for alleged N206m fraud  in Lagos

Daily Dispatch January 20, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 1,  on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, arraigned one Sarumi Samusudeen Babafemi for an alleged N206,000,000 (Two Hundred and Six Million Naira) fraud before Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. Babafemi alongside his companies, 606 Autos Limited, 606 Music

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DSS rearrests ex-AGF Malami after Kuje prison release

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2026

Abubakar Malami, former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has been rearrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) shortly after regaining freedom from the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja, on January 19, 2026. Malami’s arrest followed the completion of his bail conditions in a case instituted against him by the […]

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Just In: Alleged cyberbullying of President — DSS’ trial of Sowore begins Jan 22

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2026

The trial of activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, over alleged cyberbullying of the President is set to commence on January 22. The case, instituted by the Department of State Services (DSS), is scheduled to be heard before a Federal High Court, where Sowore is expected to take his plea on charges bordering on […]

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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Tinubu leads nation in tribute to fallen heroes

Daily Dispatch January 15, 2026

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday joined senior government officials in paying tribute to Nigeria’s fallen and serving military personnel at the Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Ceremony held in Abuja. The ceremony opened with the submission of the parade state by the parade commander. Vice President Kashim Shettima, who represented the President, thereafter