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JUST IN: Makinde Approves Ladoja’s Nomination As 44th Olubadan

Daily Dispatch August 20, 2025

The Olubadan-designate, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, will be crowned as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oyo State capital, at a coronation ceremony slated for Friday, 26th September 2025. Tribune Online exclusively gathered that his nomination has been approved by the state governor, Engr Seyi Makinde.

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Amaechi can’t fight corruption he’s too tainted -Wike

Daily Dispatch August 20, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi as unfit to lead an anti-corruption fight, describing him as “too corrupt to fight corruption.” Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday night, Wike urged Nigerians to disregard Amaechi’s 2027 presidential ambition and his vow to

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Ex-Presidential Candidate Pleads Over Kwara Attacks

Daily Dispatch August 20, 2025

A call on the government to take decisive action to address the security challenges in KWARA state by Amb Prof Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies Ex-Presidential Candidate, Amb. Prof. Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies, the Peace Consul of United-Nations Positive Livelihood Award Centre (UN-POLAC), is pleading with the government over some ongoing viral videos that, “Kwara State of

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Akpabio condoles APC chair, Prof. Yilwatda, over mother’s death

Daily Dispatch August 20, 2025

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has commiserated with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, over the passing of his mother, Mrs Lydia Yilwatda. In a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio described the late Mama Lydia as […]

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Sani: Military Alone Can’t Defeat Violent Extremism, Terrorism

Daily Dispatch August 19, 2025

•Says poverty, governance failures must be fixed•NCTC-ONSA, PAVE Network call for regional, inclusive approach Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has warned that military and law enforcement strategies alone are not enough to defeat violent extremism in Nigeria’s North-West. Speaking in Kaduna on Tuesday at the opening of a two-day summit on Preventing and Countering

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Nigeria, IOM Seek Greater Collaboration Against Irregular Migration

Daily Dispatch August 19, 2025

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has said Nigeria is poised to forge better collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in tackling migration crisis, This is as she attributed the spate of illegal migration of Nigerians to the country’s huge demography explaining that over 70 per cent of the nation’s […]