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Tinubu continues Turkey visit, holds talks with Erdogan after minor slip

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2026

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday carried on with his official activities in Turkey, engaging in bilateral discussions with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan despite a minor slip during a welcome ceremony in Ankara. The brief incident occurred on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, when the Nigerian

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FG’s ₦501 bn inaugural tranche under power sector bond programme records 100% subscription

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2026

The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully issued a ₦501 billion inaugural bond under the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme (PPSDRP), recording 100% subscription from pension funds, banks, asset managers and other investors, and marking a significant step towards resolving legacy debts, restoring liquidity, and strengthening confidence in the

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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, Malam Yusuf Idris, stated this in a […]

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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 […]