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“JUSTICE DEFERRED: The Denial of DCG BU Nwafor and the Wounds That Still Bleed”

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2025

By JJimoh Olusegun DCG BU Nwafor, a highly respected officer from Anambra State, stood as the next in line to succeed the current Controller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. Her record is exemplary, her service unblemished, and her rise through the ranks marked by

NEWS

Allegation of coup plot by Obi to remove Tinubu, dangerous joke taken too far—aide

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2025

Media aide to Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Valentine Obienyem, has described the allegation against his principal, plotting a coup to dethrone President Bola Tinubu, as a dangerous joke taken too far. He also described the allegation as reckless, seditious and absurd, adding that in a functional […]

NEWS

Abiodun welcomes Tinubu to Ogun ahead of Awujale’s eighth-day prayer

Daily Dispatch July 20, 2025

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, alongside Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, and other South-West governors, on Sunday, received President Bola Tinubu at the Gateway International Airport, Iperu. Tinubu arrived in Ogun to attend the eighth-day prayer in honour of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona. This was

COLUMNS

A Tactical Cold War Has Just Began

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2025

By Musa Ismail Kontagora, PhD. The cabals in the Villa have succeeded in pushing the VP to the wall. They may be ignorant of the magnifying tendency of this war. He logically declared cold war and willing to give this administration the last straw that will break the camel back. The regrouping will surpass those […]

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Nigeria Rejects Pressure from Trump Administration to Take in Venezuelan Deportees – Tuggar

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2025

Nigeria will not succumb to pressure from former U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to accept deported Venezuelan nationals, especially those with criminal records, Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has stated. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, Tuggar emphasized that Nigeria is already grappling with numerous domestic challenges

COLUMNS

Kola Abiola, Sule Lamido and their June 12 lies

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2025

By Adewale Adeoye One of the worst crimes is to twist and distort history either for personal gains or to make political capital from fraudulent claims about an event that led to the death of so many people. Both Kola Abiola and former Governor of Jigawa State, Mallam Sule Lamido, literally defecated on the royal […]