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Breaking: FCT Traditional Ruler Donates N1m To Support Tinubu’s Reelection

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2025

The Agaba of Jiwa Chiefdom in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Alhaji Idris Musa, has supported Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Renewed Hope Ambassadors, a group working for the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with a sum of N1 million. The traditional ruler made the donation when

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Engineers Farouk Ahmed, Gbenga Komolafe resign, President Tinubu nominates successors to the Senate for approval

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve the nominations of two new chief executives for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The requests followed the resignation of Engineer Farouk Ahmed of the NMDPRA and Gbenga Komolafe of the NUPRC. Both

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Wike Reinstates FCT-IRS Executive Chairman, Michael Ango

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reinstated the Mandate Secretary for Education, Dr Danlami Hayyo and Acting Executive Chairman of the FCT Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS), Mr. Michael Ango. This was made known in a statement on Wednesday, by the Senior Special Assistant to the Minister of Public Communication and […]

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Akpabio Mourns Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko, Hails Legacy

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2025

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed profound sadness over the passing of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim Tanko. Akpabio in a statement issued on Wednesday by his Special Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom, described the late Chief Justice as a dedicated public servant who devoted his life to upholding the rule […]

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25.5kg cocaine seizure: Court orders detention of vessel, 21 crew members + videos

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2025

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured an order of the Federal High Court in Lagos to detain a commodity vessel, its captain and 20 other crew members following the seizure of 25.5 kilograms of cocaine concealed in the ship’s hatch at the Apapa Seaport. Operatives of the agency, acting on credible intelligence, […]

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Gunmen kill soldier, abduct 13 passengers on Okene–Auchi highway

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2025

By: Zagazola Makama Suspected kidnappers disguised in military uniforms have killed a serving soldier and abducted 13 passengers during coordinated attacks on two commercial vehicles along the Okene–Auchi Federal Highway. Zagazola Makama report that the incident occurred at about 5:35 p.m. on Dec. 16 when unknown gunmen intercepted a green Toyota Sienna, conveying nine