NEWS

FCT Projects Commissioning: Tinubu Urges Abuja Residents to Pay Ground Rent

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2026

…Other Taxes To Enjoy More Developmental Projects President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged residents and business owners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fulfil their civic obligations by paying taxes, land charges and ground rents, saying such compliance would enable government to

NEWS

Shettima Arrives Ekiti to Represent Tinubu, Flags Off Knowledge Zone Project

Daily Dispatch June 9, 2026

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday arrived in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on a one-day working visit to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at a series of official engagements in the state. Shettima, who departed Abuja earlier in the day, was received at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport by Ekiti State Governor Biodun […]

BUSINESS

Shettima Sparks Debate, Says Lagos Produced Africa’s Two Richest Men

Daily Dispatch June 9, 2026

Vice President Kashim Shettima has stirred fresh debate over Nigeria’s economic landscape, declaring that Lagos, rather than Kano, was instrumental in producing Africa’s two richest businessmen, Aliko Dangote and Abdulsamad Rabiu. Shettima made the remark while highlighting Lagos’ role as Nigeria’s commercial hub and a key driver of economic success. “It was Lagos that

COLUMNS

Day VP Shettima Speaks Over His Long-Awaited Silence. 

Daily Dispatch May 20, 2026

By: Dr. James Bwala For years, Vice President Kashim Shettima’s restrained demeanor concealed a realm of unspoken challenges, particularly those emanating from within his home state, Borno. These challenges were not merely political skirmishes but deep-seated pains inflicted by individuals who seemingly despised his meteoric rise and harbored intentions to undermine

NEWS

Shettima to Unveil Ex-MNJTF Commander’s Book on Nigeria’s Counterterrorism War

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2026

Vice President Kashim Shettima is set to unveil a new book chronicling Nigeria’s counterterrorism and counterinsurgency operations in the North-East, as top security officials, military commanders, diplomats and scholars converge on Abuja for the event on Thursday, May 21, 2026. The book, titled Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency Operations in Northeast Nigeria, was

FEATURES

2027: Between President Tinubu And Vice President Kashim Shettima

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2026

By: Dr. James Bwala In the realm of political discourse, especially during the critical periods leading up to general elections, rumors and speculative reports often emerge, attempting to sway public perception and influence outcomes. One such instance is the recent report by the Nigerian Tribune Newspapers on May 17, 2026, suggesting intensified efforts within the […]