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FG, Borno state reasses security strategy amid rising terrorist attacks

Daily Dispatch May 18, 2025

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has announced a joint initiative with the Federal Government to review and strengthen security strategies in response to a recent surge in terrorist attacks across parts of the state. In a statewide broadcast on Saturday, Zulum reaffirmed his

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NDLEA arrests octogenarians, seizes N3.2 billion worth of illicit drugs in nationwide crackdown

Daily Dispatch May 18, 2025

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two elderly individuals—80-year-old Ayuba Ashiru and 82-year-old Uloma Uchechi—along with Uchechi’s 32-year-old daughter, Chisom, in a nationwide operation targeting drug traffickers. The crackdown also led to the seizure of opioids and other narcotics valued at over N3.2 billion at major ports and other

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2025: Christian Youth Set To Stage Peaceful Protest Over Killings in Nigeria – Adama

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2025

The news of “The Concerned Christian Youth Forum (CCYF)’s plans to hold a peaceful protest in Abuja in response to the growing attacks on the Christian faith and its leaders has gone viral. This they alleged are being supported by Omoyele Sowore and his collaborators. In a statement signed by the convener, James Adama, he […]

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Abiodun charges financial institutions on Corporate Social Responsibility

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2025

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has called on corporate organizations operating in the state to collaborate with his administration in making life comfortable for the people. Abiodun, who made the call on Friday when he commissioned the Abeokuta branch of Premium Trust Bank at Oke-Ilewo, stated that their relevance would not only be defined […]

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Akwa Ibom Adopts Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno As Sole Candidates In 2027

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2025

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has declared that the people of Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District, and the entire people of Akwa Ibom State have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, himself and the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno as unopposed candidates in the 2027 general elections Akpabio stated this on […]

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No evidence anybody died after eating rice — Ogun Govt

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2025

Residents of Ogun State have dismissed claims of “deadly rice” circulating in communities within the state, describing the rumours as mere “business gimmick.” Recently, voice messages were circulated by concerned parents and relatives, warning their loved ones against buying or consuming rice. According to the messages, a foreign trader allegedly invoked the spirit of the