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Adeleke quits PDP, cites leadership crisis in resignation letter

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2025

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has officially withdrawn his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), according to a statement released by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed. His resignation, effective November 4, 2025, was conveyed in a letter addressed to the PDP

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Why Badaru Abubakar, Defence Minister, Resign

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

Nigeria’s defence minister, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned his appointment, with immediate effect. In a letter dated December 1, sent to President Bola Tinubu, Abubakar said he was quitting on health grounds. President Tinubu has accepted the resignation and thanked Abubakar for his services to the nation. President Tinubu will likely inform the Senate

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Alleged $6bn Mambila Fraud: “Obasanjo Promised to Testify When Need Arises” – Witness

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

A Third Prosecution Witness, PW3, in the ongoing matter of former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, told Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, that former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo expressed his desire to make himself available to testify in any court or forum regarding the award […]

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Gov. Yusuf assures residents of strong security measures in Kano

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

…Warns Against Fake News and Attempts to Cause Panic… The Kano State Government under the leadership of His Excellency, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has issued a firm reassurance that the security and stability of the state remain fully intact and under control. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa said […]

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EU warns of rising foreign information manipulation

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

The European Union has warned that the surge in foreign information manipulation and disinformation poses a growing threat to Nigeria’s democracy, media integrity, and public trust. The warning was issued on Monday in Abuja during a one-day capacity-building workshop on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) organised for members of the Diplomatic

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Truck loses control, kills four school children in Kogi community

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

A tragic accident in Egbolo, a community in the Igalamela-Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has claimed the lives of at least four schoolchildren after a truck conveying building materials lost control and rammed into pedestrians on Monday. According to local sources, the truck was reportedly descending a slope when the driver lost control, […]