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Presidency Slams Opposition Over Electoral Act Criticism, Defends Reforms

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2026

The Presidency has criticised opposition parties, particularly the African Democratic Congress and the New Nigeria Peoples Party, over what it described as “unwarranted outrage” and persistent attacks on the amended Electoral Act and the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a State House

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DSS confirms hands over of Walida Ibrahim to Jigawa State Government

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2026

The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the release of a young girl at the centre of a disappearance case to the Jigawa State Government, led by Governor Umar Namadi, following the conclusion of a joint investigation into the matter. In a statement issued on Thursday, by Favour Dozie Deputy Director, Public Relations and […]

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Wike Leads Rivers’ Leaders To London On Condolence Visit To Senator Mpigi’s Family, Says; “He’s A Dependable Ally”

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the death of the senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District, Barinada Mpigi, as a loss, not only to the Ogoni people of Rivers State, but to the entire country, describing the late Senator as “a dependable ally who stood by his friends, even during […]

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NPC has confirmed Walida’s age to be 22, says Women Affairs Minister

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2026

Walida Abdulhadi, the woman at the centre of the controversy over alleged abduction of a minor and relationship with an operative of the Department of State Services (DSS), for whom she birthed a baby girl, is 22 years old, Minister of Women Affairs, Hon. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has confirmed. The minister said the confirmation was on […]

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DSS DG, Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi hands over Walida Ibrahim to Jigawa state government

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2026

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State on Wednesday night took custody of Walida Abdulhadi Ibrahim, the young woman whose disappearance since 2023 has stirred outrage, legal battles, and religious tension across Nigeria. Walida had been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) prior to her formal handover at the agency’s headquarters in […]

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APC Blasts ADC Over Edo Shooting Allegation, Demands Probe

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly criticised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its claim linking the ruling party to a reported shooting incident involving ADC members in Edo State, describing the allegation as “baseless” and “premature.” In a statement issued on February 25, 2026, APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, said the ADC […]