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Obasanjo to Osoba: Your Account of 2003 Events Is False and Misleading

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2026

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has strongly rejected allegations by former Ogun State Governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, that he deceived leaders of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) during the political events leading to the 2003 general elections. In a lengthy response dated July 23, 2026,

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How Obasanjo Deceived Us In 2003

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2026

By Aremo Olusegun Osoba “As it turned out, unwittingly, we had handed Obasanjo (Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, then President of Nigeria) a tool with which he later dealt with us too. After “stooping to conquer” the National Assembly, and surviving the impeachment plot, he later “stooped to conquer” the AD governors and Afenifere. After he survived […]

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Governor Dapo Abiodun Pays Tribute To Chief Olusegun Osoba At 87

Daily Dispatch July 15, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, has paid glowing tribute to former Governor of Ogun State and elder statesman, Aremo Chief Olusegun Osoba, on the occasion of his 87th birthday, describing him as an extraordinary patriot, a distinguished journalist, an exceptional democrat, and one of Nigeria’s finest political leaders whose life has been dedicated […]

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Tinubu Alleges Fuel Subsidy, Forex Reform Beneficiaries Behind Rising Insecurity

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has alleged that individuals who benefited from Nigeria’s former fuel subsidy regime and multiple foreign exchange system are behind attempts to fuel insecurity and destabilise the country. The president made the allegation on Wednesday during the launch of the book The NADECO Story at the Muson Centre in Lagos, where his […]

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APC Consensus Candidate Presents Nomination Forms to Osoba, Pledges to Sustain Progressive Legacy in Ogun

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate for the 2027 Ogun State governorship election has formally presented his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms to elder statesman and former governor, Olusegun Osoba, in what he described as a historic step in his political journey. The presentation took place at Osoba’s residence, where the candidate paid […]

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Ogun state Caucus of APC Presents Consensus Guber Candidate Sen Solomon Adeola Olamilekan To Timubu

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2026

A delegation of the Ogun state Chapter of the All Progressive Congress APC on Thursday presented the Party’s Consensus gubernatorial candidate in the 2027 elections Senator Solomon Adeola Olamilekan,(YAYI) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential, Villa Abuja The delegation comprising the state governor , Prince Dapo Abiodun, the State party Chairman, Chief