NEWS

Zamfara Monarchs Commend DSS Over Arrest of Arms Suppliers

Daily Dispatch September 18, 2025

Traditional rulers in Zamfara State have expressed strong appreciation to the Department of State Services (DSS) for its recent breakthroughs in tackling insecurity across the state. The monarchs, speaking through the Emir of Anka and Chairman of the State Council of Chiefs, Dr. Attahiru

NEWS

Rivers Assembly Seeks Probe of Former Sole Administrator’s Finances

Daily Dispatch September 18, 2025

The reinstated Rivers State House of Assembly has called for an investigation into the financial activities of the former Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Rtd.), covering the six months he managed the state’s affairs. The demand was made during the Assembly’s first plenary sitting since the expiration of the emergency rule imposed on […]

NEWS

Breaking: Ibas Transfers Power to Fubara, Delivers Farewell Address

Daily Dispatch September 18, 2025

Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has officially transferred leadership back to Governor Sim Fubara, marking the end of a six-month emergency administration. In a final statewide broadcast, Ibas called on the people of Rivers State to unite behind Governor Fubara as he resumes his constitutional role. Fubara was suspended by […]

NEWS

Afriland Towers Fire: United Capital Confirms Six More Deaths, Total Fatalities Now 10

Daily Dispatch September 18, 2025

The death toll from the devastating fire at Afriland Towers has risen to ten, following confirmation from United Capital Plc that six of its employees died in the incident. The tragic update comes just hours after the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) disclosed the loss of four staff members in the same fire, which broke […]

NEWS

President Tinubu Mourns Victims of Afriland Towers Fire Outbreak

Daily Dispatch September 18, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in Tuesday’s tragic fire outbreak at Afriland Towers, located on Broad Street, Lagos Island. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President also commiserated with the Federal Inland Revenue […]

NEWS

Seven Dead, Dozens Injured in Lagos Island Fire Outbreaks

Daily Dispatch September 18, 2025

At least seven people have been confirmed dead following Tuesday’s fire at the Afriland Tower on Broad Street, Lagos Island. The victims, who were rescued from the high-rise and rushed to different hospitals, later succumbed to their injuries. Doctors are still battling to save several others. The blaze at Afriland Tower was one of two […]