NEWS

Four Court Cases Challenging Adeola Yayi’s Ogun 2027 Candidacy Discontinued

Daily Dispatch September 9, 2026

Four major court cases challenging the emergence of Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Ogun State have been discontinued by the respective litigants. The development comes as political activities intensify ahead of

COLUMNS

The 2027 Elections And The Fuel Subsidy Debate

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2026

By Kazeem Akintunde  The race to Aso Rock in the 2027 presidential election formally took off on August 19, when the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) lifted the ban on political campaigns by candidates seeking to occupy the number one office in the land. This follows a revised timetable passed by the electoral umpire in […]

COLUMNS

2027 Campaigns: Time to Shelve Dangerous Rhetoric

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2026

By Hassan Gimba Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up – Mahatma Gandhi. This was first written on 22/10/2018 with the headline for 2019 and then repeated in 2023 with minor adjustments, and […]

Politics

APC National Chairman Receives Top Kano Politicians as NNPP and PDP Chieftains Join Ruling Party

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2026

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, on Saturday received a number of prominent politicians and their supporters into the ruling party at an event held in Kano State. The development saw politicians from opposition parties, including the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and National Democratic

LEAD STORY 2

2027 Elections: Sanwo-Olu Backs Tinubu’s Second Term

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2026

….Says Nigeria’s Economy, Security Improving Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has declared his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, saying the Federal Government’s economic and security reforms should be sustained to consolidate Nigeria’s progress. Sanwo-Olu made the declaration on Thursday while delivering a lecture titled “2027

NEWS

BREAKING: Top Northern APC Leaders Meet With Masari, Ribadu at Presidential Villa

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2026

A high-level meeting involving prominent northern politicians of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is currently underway, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Political Matters, Ibrahim Masari, and National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, in attendance. Among the northern political heavyweights reportedly attending the meeting are Senator Aliyu