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Dangiwa Umar Commends Tinubu for Honouring June 12 Heroes, Urges Deeper Democratic Reforms

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2026

Retired military officer, Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (Rtd), has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for recognising the contributions of military officers and other pro-democracy activists who played key roles in the struggle against the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential

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Edun, Dangiwa Resign from Tinubu’s Cabinet, Not Sacked – Presidency

Daily Dispatch April 22, 2026

The Wale Edun, former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, and Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, former Minister of Housing and Urban Development, have both resigned from the Federal Executive Council, contrary to speculation that they were removed from office. According to official statement by the Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy,

Why Tinubu sacked Wale Edun, Dangiwa

Daily Dispatch April 22, 2026

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday sacked the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun. Edun was sacked alongside the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Umar Dangiwa. Sources informed ICIR that the finance minister’s sack was not unconnected with his deteriorating health. An informed source who pleaded anonymity told The ICIR […]