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The position of “IGP is like a stage where one comes, does his job and leave the stage for others” – Usman Baba

Daily Dispatch June 20, 2023

Former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has broken his silence on removal from office by President Bola Tinubu. Usman was forcefully retired from office by the president on Monday, in a tsunami that also affected all Service Chiefs. Handing over to the acting IGP, Kayode Egbetokun

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Tinubu appoints his former CSO as IG of Police

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2023

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of his former Chief Security Officer (CSO), DIG Kayode Egbetokun as the acting Inspector-General of Police. This is was revealed in a statement released on Monday by Willie Bassey, Director, Information for the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume. According to the statement which […]

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Breaking: Tinubu appoints Hadiza Bala Usman, Hannatu Musawa as special advisers

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2023

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Hadiza Bala Usman, former managing director of the Nigeria Port Authority as the special adviser on policy coordination. President Tinubu also appointed Hannatu Musa Musawa and Abdullahi Abubakar Gumel, as special adviser, culture and entertainment economy and senior special assistant, national assembly matters (Senate) respectively.

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Breaking: Tinubu, APC Lose Case As Court Rejects Attempt To Stop Election Tribunal

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2023

The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on Monday refused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s bid to halt a petition from the Allied People’s Movement (APM) that challenged his eligibility in the February 25, 2023, presidential election. Tinubu, through his chief lawyer, Wole Olanipekun, sought to apply a Supreme Court judgment

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Breaking: Saudi Arabia announces Arafat Day

Daily Dispatch June 18, 2023

The Saudi Arabia authority has announced next week Tuesday as Arafat Day. The announcement followed the of  Dhul Al Hijjah crescent moon was sighted in the Kingdom, indicating Monday, June 19 as Dhul Hijjah 1 and Tuesday next week Tuesday, June 27, as Dhul Hijjah 9-Arafat Day and Wednesday, June 28, Dhul Hijjah 10 as […]

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(Update) Breaking: DSS invites suspended EFCC Chairman, Bawa

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2023

According to DSS, the invitation relates to some investigative activities concerning him. Details later The department of state services (DSS) have sent an invite to the suspended EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa few hours after his suspension. According to DSS, the invitation relates to some investigative activities concerning him. A source said he’s currently being