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BREAKING: Top Northern APC Leaders Meet With Masari, Ribadu at Presidential Villa

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2026

A high-level meeting involving prominent northern politicians of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is currently underway, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Political Matters, Ibrahim Masari, and National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, in attendance. Among the

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Arms Seizure: Kokumo Dismisses Viral Claim Linking Suspects to NSA Ribadu

Daily Dispatch September 1, 2026

The Director-General of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), DIG Johnson Kokumo (retd.), has dismissed as false allegations circulating in a viral video that suspects arrested over the seizure of illegal arms at Tin Can Island Port were allegedly sponsored by the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Kokumo […]

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Tinubu Receives Adeleke at Aso Rock After Osun Re-election

Daily Dispatch August 20, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday evening received Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, in their first meeting since Adeleke secured re-election in the state governorship election held last Saturday. Adeleke arrived at the Villa’s forecourt at about 5:25 p.m., dressed in a navy-blue traditional outfit and carrying a walking […]

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El’Rufai’s Alleged Wiretapping: Court admits in evidence reports of DSS Investigation, Rights Activist Deji Adeyanju, and Arise TV Anchorman

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday admitted in evidence a report of the Department of State Services (DSS) confirming claims by former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El’Rufai, that he bugged calls between the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr.

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Presidency Denies Rumours of Ribadu’s Resignation as NSA

Daily Dispatch May 11, 2026

The Presidency has dismissed widespread rumours claiming that the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, resigned from office, describing the reports as false and misleading. A top source within the Presidency said there was no truth to the speculation, stressing that Ribadu remains fully in charge of the National Security Adviser’s office and continues to […]

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Nigeria, U.S. Deepen Security, Counterterrorism Cooperation as Ribadu Meets Vance, Rubio

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2026

Nigeria and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation on security, counterterrorism, intelligence sharing and regional stability following high-level meetings between Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and top U.S. officials in Washington. Ribadu, who was on a three-day working visit to the United States