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As trial of suspected Deeper Life Church attackers speed up, victims, survivors laud DSS

Daily Dispatch December 20, 2025

…Believe justice will be served Following the recent arraignment by the Department of State Security (DSS) of Abdulmalik Abdulazeez Obadaki, the suspected mastermind of the 2012 gun attack on a Deeper Life Bible Church, Otite, near Okene, in Kogi State, which killed over 19 worshippers,

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Budget: Tinubu allocates ₦5.41trn to Defence, Prioritises Food Security, Targets One Million Hectares for Farming

Daily Dispatch December 19, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outlined key priority areas of his administration, with significant budgetary allocations to defence and security, infrastructure, education, and health, while reaffirming food security as a national priority. According to the breakdown, the defence and security sector received the highest allocation of ₦5.41 trillion, reflecting the Federal

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LG Autonomy: Osun Federal Lawmaker, Wole Oke Urges States to Obey Supreme Court Judgement

Daily Dispatch December 19, 2025

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs representing Obokun- Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun State, Rt. Hon Busayo Oluwole Oke, has urged state governments across the country to comply fully with the Supreme Court rulings on Local Government autonomy, insisting that the decisions are binding and not open to legislative or […]

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Binatone Launches new electronic Power station in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch December 19, 2025

Global Appliances Nigeria Limited, Manufactures of Binatone products has launched an ultra- modern power station into the Nigerian electronics market. The company’s Managing Director, Mr Prasun Banerjee the new Binatone power station, a portable plug-and-play power station with solar charging capability. Mr Banerjee said in a statement that the new power station is built

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GCERF, PAVE Network parleys private sector to chart new path for resilience in Nigeria’s fragile states

Daily Dispatch December 19, 2025

…Stakeholders advocate value-chain Cooperatives, AfDB funding…Seek ways to transform conflict-affected communities into engines of growth Leading figures from Nigeria’s private sector, civil society organisations, and development finance institutions have sought to forge innovative pathways for building economic resilience and countering violent extremism

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NSCEA Provides Constitutional and Legal Backing; Insists NSCIA Is the Only Recognised National Islamic Umbrella Body

Daily Dispatch December 19, 2025

The Nigeria Supreme Council for Ecclesiastical Affairs (NSCEA) issues this expanded and authoritative advocacy statement to categorically declare that the entity styled as the “Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN)” is illegal, unconstitutional, and incompatible with the Nigerian State. This position is grounded firmly in Nigeria’s Constitution, existing legal