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25 year old, Princess Adeyemi Faith Ajimo appointed Regent of Akungba-Akoko

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2025

Princess Adeyemi Faith Ajimo has been appointed as the Regent of Akungba-Akoko, following the passing of the town’s traditional ruler, Oba Isaac Sunday Adeyeye Ajimo III, on March 3, 2025. At 25 years old, Princess Ajimo is a university graduate and the first daughter of the late monarch.

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Senator Orji Kalu alleges political elite behind boko haram resurgence

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2025

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who represents Abia North, has accused elements within Nigeria’s political elite of backing Boko Haram in a bid to destabilize President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking during an appearance on Politics Today, a programme aired by Channels Television on Monday, the former Abia State Governor claimed that the recent resurgence of terrorist […]

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COAS relocates to Makurdi amid ongoing killings in Benue State

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2025

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Oluyede, has moved his operational base to Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, in response to the escalating violence and frequent attacks on innocent villagers by armed herders and militia groups. The relentless assaults, now occurring almost daily, have resulted in numerous casualties, with many others injured, […]

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Wike meets Kpaduma, Guzape Chiefs over road construction disputes

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory on Monday, met with the traditional chiefs and representatives of the Kpaduma and Guzape communities over the ongoing road construction project and the concerns raised regarding the evacuation of affected villagers. The meeting which took place at the FCT Minister’s conference room in Lifecamp, Abuja was convened at […]

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Mokwa Flooding: IPCR sympathises with flood victims’ families, Niger State Government

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2025

Director General of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Dr. Joseph Ochogwu has extended sympathies to the families of the victims affected by the recent devastating flooding in Niger State, Nigeria. The flood, which occurred on May 29, 2025, has been reported to have claimed over 150 lives and displaced thousands of people, […]

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Conflict: IPCR urges Russia, Ukraine to prioritise peace, dialogue

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2025

The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has called on Russia and Ukraine to prioritize peace and dialogue in their ongoing conflict. The institute’s appeal comes amid escalating tensions and violence between the two nations, which have resulted in significant human suffering and destabilization in the region. IPCR, while expressing concern on Monday in