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Ogun govt to deliver 3,000 housing units in 2026, targets 10,000 by 2027

Daily Dispatch January 6, 2026

The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering no fewer than 3,000 affordable housing units in 2026, as part of a broader plan to achieve 10,000 housing units by 2027. The Commissioner for Housing, Hon. Akande Omoniyi, disclosed this on Monday while addressing journalists

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Abba Yusuf: I left because Kwankwaso was not honest with me

Daily Dispatch January 6, 2026

Gov. Abba Yusuf says he decided to defect to APC after uncovering a plot against him by kwankwaso A source revealed that Abba Kabir defection to the APC is his fight for his political survival and in response to his discovery of Kwankwaso’s insincerity with him. “The governor discovered that his political mentor was clandestinely […]

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Wike claims ₦50bn role in Tinubu’s victory, warns against political marginalisation

Daily Dispatch January 6, 2026

Former Rivers State Governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has sparked fresh political debate after declaring that he spent about ₦50 billion to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s emergence as Nigeria’s president. Wike, speaking during a political engagement, said his contributions to the 2023 presidential campaign were substantial

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Nigeria ranks fifth best english-speaking country in Africa — EF EPI 2025

Daily Dispatch January 6, 2026

Nigeria has been ranked as the fifth-best English-speaking country in Africa, according to the 2025 Education First English Proficiency Index (EF EPI). The ranking, released by global education organisation Education First (EF), assesses English language proficiency among non-native English-speaking countries and territories worldwide. Nigeria’s placement reflects a strong

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Fubara stagnates development in Oyigbo LG, says Ambassador Akawor

Daily Dispatch January 5, 2026

Former Ambassador to South Korea and Coordinator, Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Rivers State, Desmond Akawor has said that the development of Oyigbo Local Government Area has been stalled under Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Akawor stated this on Monday, during a “thank you” visit to the local government area by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, […]

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KACRAN Commends Governor Mai Mala Buni’s Leadership, Developmental Strides

Daily Dispatch January 5, 2026

The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has praised Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, for what it described as impactful leadership and people-focused governance, saying his administration has delivered notable progress in peace, development and economic empowerment. In a statement signed by its National President, Hon. Khalil Moh’d Bello, the