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President Tinubu, German Chancellor Merz to collaborate on security, power

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2026

President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have resolved to improve bilateral relations between their two countries and to strengthen collaboration in the security, power, and railway sectors. In a telephone conversation on Wednesday afternoon, the two leaders also expressed

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Tinubu: Electoral Act Amendments About Process, Not Politics

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has said the newly signed amendments to the Electoral Act 2022 are designed to strengthen electoral processes rather than advance partisan interests. Speaking after assenting to the final amendments to the 2022 Electoral Act, the President emphasized that the changes are focused on improving procedures, closing existing gaps, and enhancing clarity for

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Tinubu Seeks Forgiveness, Urges Unity at Ramadan Tafsir in Abuja

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2026

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday called on Nigerians to embrace forgiveness, unity, and national peace as he opened the 2026 Ramadan Tafsir at the State House Mosque in Abuja.Highlighting the coincidence of Ramadan with the Christian Lenten season, Tinubu described it as a special moment for Nigerians to reflect, reconcile, and work together for the […]

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Wike Hails President Tinubu’s Assent To Electoral Act

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for promptly Signing the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 into law. In a statement on Wednesday, by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, the Minister described the President’s action as another demonstration of his […]

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Owo church bloodbath: 10th DSS’ witness narrates how forensic analysis implicated attackers

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2026

….Court admits their confessional statements An officer of the Department of State Services,(DSS) on Wednesday told a federal high court how cell phone analysis of the four men being prosecuted for allegedly carrying out the June 5, 2022 attack on the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, placed them at the crime scene. […]

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Abiodun Felicitates Muslim, Christian Faithful on Ramadan, Lent

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2026

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has congratulated Muslim and Christian faithful in the state on the commencement of the Ramadan and Lenten fasts, describing the period as one of spiritual renewal and rejuvenation. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abeokuta, the governor said abstaining from food and worldly pleasures during the holy seasons […]