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Hon. Leke Abejide condemn killings and kidnapping epidemic in Yagba, urges security agencies to rescue victims.

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2025

Hon. Leke Abejide,  member representing Yagba East, Yagba West, Mopamuro Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives has urged security agencies to swing into action to apprehend the perpetrators responsible for the killings and kidnappings in Yagba especially the abduction of the

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IOM reaffirms commitment to partnering with media, other stakeholders to address Nigeria’s migration challenges

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2025

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with media organisations and other stakeholders to address migration challenges in the country. The reaffirmation was given on Thursday by the organisation’s, Chief of Mission in Nigeria, Ms. Sharon Dimanche, during her maiden parley with journalists in Abuja. Dimanche

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ECOWAS court finds Nigeria guilty for detaining applicant for 16 years

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2025

…Orders Payment of N20 million in Compensation The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ruled in favour of Mr. Moses Abiodun, a Nigerian businessman who has been in prolonged pretrial detention since 2009, declaring multiple violations of his fundamental human rights by the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In Application No. ECW/CCJ/APP/56/22, Mr. Moses Abiodun, the applicant, […]

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Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed, Deputy threatened to slap me in Shettima’s presence — Foreign Minister

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2025

Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has opened up about a long-standing strained relationship with Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed. In an interview with BBC Hausa published on Thursday, Tuggar recounted a heated incident during Vice President Kashim Shettima’s recent visit to the state. The altercation reportedly occurred on April 19 during a bus […]

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Tension in Ogun, Lagos over alleged deadly rice in circulation

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2025

Parents and relatives send voice messages to their loved ones, warning them against buying or consuming rice at this time because a foreign trader had invoked the spirit of Ogun deity after her two trucks of rice were stolen and smuggled into Nigeria. In various voice notes forwarded to our correspondent, the speakers maintained that […]

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Nigeria set to lead the way for Africa in raw materials export -Akpabio

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2025

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerians that the passage of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council Amendment Bill by the National Assembly and its signing into law by President Bola Tinubu, would be a moral compass for the rest of the continent of Africa Akpabio stated this while receiving in courtesy […]