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Sowore Backtracks on Bid To Invite DSS DG As Witness in Alleged Criminal Defamation Trial

Daily Dispatch July 28, 2026

Online publisher and presidential candidate of the of the African Alliance Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has jettisoned his plan to invite the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, as his witness in his ongoing trial for alleged criminal

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NDLEA Hunts Down Fugitive Drug Kingpin After 10 Years

Daily Dispatch July 27, 2026

..Ex-International Footballer Jailed in Cocaine Bust In a dramatic conclusion to a decade-long manhunt, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured a combined 24-year jail term against a fugitive drug kingpin who evaded justice for nearly 10 years and a former international footballer linked to a cocaine trafficking syndicate, in what the agency […]

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DSS Opposes Leniency as Court Hands Life Imprisonment to Three Oriire Kidnap Suspects

Daily Dispatch July 23, 2026

The Department of State Services (DSS) opposed calls for leniency for three men convicted over their roles in the abduction of students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, insisting that their actions aided terrorist operations. During the proceedings at the Federal High Court in Abuja, counsel to the defendants urged the […]

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Court Rejects Sowore’s bid to tender uncertified documents in trial for alleged defamation of Tinubu

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2026

Justice Mohammed Garuba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the bid by online publisher and presidential candidate of the of the African Alliance Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, to tender uncertified documents in his trial for allegedly defaming President Bola Tinubu. The Judge on Wednesday refused the bid when Sowore’s lead counsel, […]

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The Nigerian Elite’s Insatiable Greed

Daily Dispatch July 20, 2026

By Kazeem Akintunde Nigerians were greeted with the judgment by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, in a case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), against the former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, in which a final forfeiture order of 48 properties linked […]

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Abuja Court Remands DSS Terror Suspect, Rejects Bail Request

Daily Dispatch July 17, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant bail to John Jude Agbo, a man arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged plot to carry out coordinated attacks on schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Justice Joyce Abdulmalik delivered the ruling after the prosecution called its fourth witness […]