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Air Force details its actions in regional ECOWAS mission amid Benin unrest

Daily Dispatch December 8, 2025

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has issued a formal clarification regarding its role in the regional response to the attempted coup in the Republic of Benin on Sunday, stressing that every aspect of its involvement adhered strictly to established ECOWAS security arrangements. In a statement

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PDP constitutes National Caretaker Committee as tenure of NWC ends on Tuesday

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2025

As the tenure of the present Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) ends on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party has constituted a National Caretaker Committee to run the affairs of the party, pending the conduct of a national convention. This decision was taken at the 104th […]

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Wike at PDP NEC Meeting: We won’t let those we accepted into PDP from other parties to kill our party

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said himself and other founding members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not allow those who came from other parties to join the PDP to kill the party. The Minister also berated a faction of the party for violating court judgments by conducting what […]

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Breaking: FG secures release of 100 from abducted Niger pupils

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2025

The Federal Government on Sunday secured the release of 100 students who were kidnapped in Niger State. Earlier, Tribune Online reports that fifty pupils escaped out of 303 pupils abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State have escaped and reunited with their families. The

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U.S. Congressional delegation arrives in Nigeria, hosted by NSA Ribadu to deepen security ties

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2025

A United States Congressional Delegation has arrived in Nigeria for a series of high-level engagements aimed at strengthening security cooperation between both countries. The team was received in Abuja by Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, who emphasized the country’s commitment to deepening strategic ties with Washington. The visit follows last

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Reno Omokri warns Nigerians against inflammatory comments on Benin Republic crisis, cites gains of political stability

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2025

Public affairs commentator Reno Omokri has urged Nigerians to exercise restraint and avoid making inflammatory or unconstitutional remarks while commenting on the political situation in the neighbouring Republic of Benin. In a strongly worded statement on Thursday, Omokri cautioned citizens against abusing the constitutional freedom of speech, stressing that certain