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Security Threat: FCTA Task-Team Clears Shanties, Recovers Dangerous Weapons, Impounds 20 Vehicles

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2025

The Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has recovered dangerous weapons from suspected criminals and impounded about twenty vehicles in Wuse Zone 3, Abuja during clearance operations by the Tasks team. Men of the FCTA taskforce, led by Director, Department of Development

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Gov. Abiodun Mourns Passing of Dr. Doyin Abiola

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2025

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed deep sadness over the demise of Dr. Doyin Abiola, widow of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola. Dr. Doyin Abiola, former Managing Director of the National Concord newspaper, reportedly died on Tuesday at the age of 82. Abiodun, in a […]

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Dangote Bags ‘Cement Company of the Year’ Award At Africa Housing Show

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2025

For it support for the real estate sector in Africa, the continent’s biggest cement manufacturing company, the Dangote Cement Plc, has added to its numerous accolades as it bags ‘Cement Company of the Year’ award at the just concluded Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) in Abuja. The Dangote Cement Plc is one of the sponsors […]

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ADC Leadership Crisis Deepens As INEC disowns David Mark led Exco

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2025

A fresh leadership crisis has hit the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) refused to recognise the party’s newly constituted caretaker committee, while state chairmen denounced the David Mark-led group as an illegitimate coalition attempting to hijack the party through unconstitutional and undemocratic means. Despite

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Two ministers, six others die in an helicopter crash

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2025

Ghana’s Defence Minister, Edward Omane Boamah, and Environment Minister, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, are among eight people who lost their lives in a helicopter crash today, August 6, in the southern Ashanti region. Confirming the incident, Chief of Staff to the Ghanaian President, Julius Debrah, said the ill-fated Z9 helicopter was travelling from Accra to the […]

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NDLEA, India’s NCB join efforts against illicit shipments of tramadol, others to Nigeria

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2025

As Marwa engages Indian counterpart on intelligence sharing, training, others The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India have agreed to intensify their efforts in the fight against shipment of illicit drugs between the two countries especially the illegal flow of opioids such as tramadol and codeine-based syrup […]