NEWS

Economy, Security Inseparable – Says Gbenga Daniel

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2026

Former Ogun State Governor and Senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has said Nigeria cannot achieve a strong economy without adequate security, stressing that both are inseparably linked to the country’s future. Daniel stated this on Thursday while delivering his preliminary

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2027 Election Must Focus on Economy, Security, Nation-Building — Lai Mohammed

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2026

Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on Nigerians and political stakeholders to approach the 2027 general elections as an opportunity to strengthen the country’s economy, security and democratic institutions rather than merely as a contest for political power. Mohammed made the call on Thursday while delivering his speech as Chairman

FEATURES

Celebrating ‘Angel’ Gabriel on His Birthday

Daily Dispatch March 10, 2026

By:Biodun Durojaiye Today, I celebrate my brother, colleague, and long-time friend, Gabriel Akinadewo, on the occasion of his birthday. My relationship with Gabriel dates back to around 2008 when we both worked at the now-defunct Nigerian Compass. That was where we first met. He was the Weekend Editor while I joined as the Online Editor. […]

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GOCOP condoles with Freedom Online Publisher on son’s death

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2025

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has condoled with its member, Mr. Gabriel Akinadewo, the publisher of Freedom Online, on the passing of his son, Oluwagbenga. The Guild expressed its condolences in a letter signed by its President, Mr. Danlami Nmodu, Mni and its General Secretary, Sufuyan Ojeifo. The GOCOP executives described Oluwagbenga’s death […]

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Freedom Online Piblisher loses son

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2025

Washington Oluwagbenga, the son of the Publisher of Freedom Online, Gabriel Akinadewo, is dead. He died on Sunday in Lagos at a private hospital following a brief illness. Washington recently completed his university education in a private university in Lagos and was preparing to proceed on his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) one-year programme in […]

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Fubara, Daniel, Bode George, Olubolade, Gani Adams, others for  Freedom Online’s 6th Yearly  Lecture Thursday

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2025

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State will, on Thursday,  deliver the 6th yearly lecture of Freedom Online newspaper in Lagos.A statement by the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of the online newspaper, Gabriel Akinadewo, says while Fubara is the Special Guest Speaker, former Governor of Ogun State and Chairman, Senate Committee on Navy, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, is