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Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Nigeria’s new Minister of Power, pending confirmation by the Senate. The nomination, conveyed to the National Assembly on Thursday, follows the resignation of former minister Adebayo Adelabu, who stepped down to pursue

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FCT Traditional Rulers Confers Wike With “Light of Abuja” Chieftaincy Title

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

….Hails President Tinubu’s Developmental Strides Traditional rulers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has conferred on the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, the Chieftaincy title of “Hasken Abuja” (Light of Abuja), in recognition of his contributions to the development of the territory. The traditional rulers, who thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the

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No Badge Should Become a License to Kill — NHRC Condemns Alleged Extrajudicial Killing in Delta

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a strong condemnation of the alleged extrajudicial killing of a 28-year-old Nigerian, Mene Ogidi, reportedly shot by a police officer in Effurun, warning that the authority of law enforcement must never be abused to take lives unlawfully. In a statement released in Abuja, the Executive Secretary of […]

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Why I Anointed Engr Gubio as my successor – Gov Zulum

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has explained why he anointed his commissioner for works, Engr. Mustapha Gubio, to succeed him in 2027. The Governor anointed Gubio as the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) when he presented him with the expression of interest and nomination forms in Abuja. In a statement […]

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Angwa Rukuba Attacks: Risky To Allow Suspects Leave DSS Custody, Prosecution Tells Court

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

The prosecution in the case of four persons standing trial for the April 2026 killings in Angwa Rukuba, Jos North LGA of the state, on Thursday told a High Court of Plateau State that allowing the suspects leave the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) was a huge risk. At the resumed trial, […]

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Video: Nyesom Wike Receives Traditional Title From Ona of Abaji

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, being conferred with the title of Hasken Abuja (The Light of Abuja) today, by the FCT Traditional Council led by the Ona of Abaji, Dr Adamu Baba Yunusa.