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Coalition calls for Independent Probe of Alleged Attack on Sowore

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2026

A coalition of civil society organisations in Nigeria has called for an independent investigation into a reported attack on opposition politician, Omoyele Sowore, Friday in Ekiti State, saying the politician’s conduct had become a source of concern for the coalition. The group advised

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Breaking: Military, DSS, Police Arrest Five Suspects Involved In Imo Corp Members’ Kidnap

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2026

….Three others escape with gunshot injuries Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), the military and police have arrested five suspected members of a criminal gang allegedly responsible for the abduction of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Imo State on Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day.Five other suspected members of the gang,

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2027: INEC Warns Funding Shortfalls Could Undermine Election Security, Logistics

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2026

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has said adequate funding will be critical to providing the security and logistics required for the successful conduct of the 2027 general elections. Amupitan made the disclosure on Wednesday in Owerri, Imo State, while delivering a goodwill message at the sixth Conference and […]

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Police Parade Four Suspects Over Alleged Organ Harvesting, Human Trafficking Syndicate in Nasarawa

Daily Dispatch August 29, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force has paraded four suspects allegedly linked to an organ harvesting and human trafficking syndicate operating in Nasarawa State. The suspects were arrested by operatives of the Special Tactical Squad (STS) during a sting operation conducted on August 19, 2026, at Auta Balifi in Karu Local Government Area of the state. The […]

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Tinubu Urges Peaceful Osun Election, Orders Security Agencies to Protect Voters

Daily Dispatch August 14, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to ensure a peaceful, transparent and credible governorship election in Osun State. The election is scheduled to hold on Saturday, August 15, 2026, with 15 candidates vying for the governorship seat. Among the leading contenders are incumbent Governor

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Osun Governorship Election: Police Deploy 10,000 Personnel

Daily Dispatch August 11, 2026

…Unveil Plans for Election Security The Nigeria Police Force has announced the deployment of 10,000 personnel to Osun State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, assuring residents that adequate security measures have been put in place to ensure a peaceful and credible poll. The deployment, approved by Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, will