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Tinubu and the New Dawn in Ogoni

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2025

By Prince Austin Kabari On November 10, 1995, Nigeria etched one of the darkest chapters in its history when Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni leaders, now remembered as the “Ogoni Nine”, were executed after a sham trial. Their only crime was the audacity to demand justice, dignity, and

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Presidency sacks Tinubu’s SA

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2025

The Presidency has announced the immediate termination of Fegho John Umunubo from his role as Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy, under the Office of the Vice President. In a statement released on Monday, the Director of Information and Public Relations in the Presidency, Abiodun Oladunjoye, confirmed the dismissal and issued […]

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Labour Party Blasts Tinubu Over Frequent Travels, Says Nigeria Needs Resident, Not Nomadic President

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2025

The Labour Party (LP) has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s latest foreign trip, describing his constant absence from Nigeria as insensitive to the nation’s worsening economic and security woes. In a statement on Saturday, the party’s Interim National Publicity Secretary, Tony Akeni, said Tinubu’s decision to embark on a 10-day vacation in France and the UK […]

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Tinubu Begins 10-Day Working Vacation in Europe

Daily Dispatch September 4, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has commenced a 10-day working vacation that will see him spend time in France and the United Kingdom. The trip, which started on September 4, 2025, forms part of the president’s annual leave and is intended to offer a short break from the rigours of office. However, the presidency clarified that the […]

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Northern Elders to Tinubu: Declare State of Emergency Over Insecurity

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2025

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has urged President Bola Tinubu to immediately declare a state of emergency in the North, citing worsening insecurity that threatens Nigeria’s stability and regional peace. Communiqué Raises Alarm on Violence In a statement signed by NEF spokesperson Prof. Abubakar Jiddere, the group condemned rising abductions, killings, and violent

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Nigeria Has Met Revenue Goals, No Need for Local Borrowing – Tinubu

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday bragged that his administration has met its revenue target for the year, primarily from the non-oil sector. The President also stated that the country is stabilized and the government no longer borrows money from domestic banks, adding that what the administration needs is to create jobs for the people. Speaking […]