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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,

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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

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Army: Arrests Across Oyo, Other States Forced Terrorists to Release Abducted Oriire Pupils, Teachers

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2026

The Nigerian Army has revealed that multiple arrests carried out across Oyo State and other parts of the country forced the terrorists behind the abduction of 44 pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State to unconditionally release their captives. According to the Army, the arrests were part of a coordinated intelligence-led […]

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Mastermind of Eruku, Kwara And Other Church Attacks Feared Killed in Security Forces Ambush

Daily Dispatch June 11, 2026

…Kidnap plot on another set of Students foiled Nigerian security forces made up of troops of the Nigerian Army, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), officers of theNigerian Police Force and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSDCDC), on Wednesday ambushed notorious bandit kingpin, Ibrahim Bastuji and his fighters as they made to […]