LEAD STORY 2

Shettima calls for localisation of global technologies to solve Nigerian problems

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2025

…Laments Poor Maintenance that Leaves Nigeria with Over 26,000 Broken-down Serviceable Heavy-duty Equipment Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the localisation of global technologies in order to create durable Nigerian solutions to Nigerian problems, insisting that relevant agencies

NEWS

Zulum donates N100m to wounded soldiers; families of fallen heroes

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2025

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has donated N100 million to aid the families of slain soldiers and those wounded in the ongoing fight against insurgency in the northeast region. The donation was made on Saturday at an Eid El-Kabir Sallah luncheon hosted jointly by the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, and […]

COLUMNS

Misunderstanding insecurity: Hold Sobowale Responsible

Daily Dispatch May 26, 2025

By Dauda Iliya Dr. Dele Sobowale has been every reader’s delight for decades now. His Sunday columns fill up our weekends. Dr. Sobowale writes in his own style: persuasive, lucid and witty. He has carved his own niche with his style of reaching out and pulling along, his readers to whichever directions he desires, well-intentioned […]

HEALTH

Zulum begins 100-bed hospital, market complex in Dikwa

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2025

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has commenced the construction of a new 100-bed capacity general hospital and a market complex in Dikwa. Zulum assessed the proposed project site on Thursday and directed that work should begin immediately. The new hospital will include features such as modern medical equipment and specialised units to address the […]

NEWS

Zulum is happy FG responded swiftly to his plea to push Boko Haram back

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2025

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has returned to Marte on Thursday, after spending a night in the community last Saturday. The visit was part of the ongoing efforts to restore peace, rebuild trust and foster sustainable development in the Lake Chad region, which is infested by members of the Boko Haram terrorist group. Zulum, […]

NEWS

How FG can end insurgencies in six months – Zulum

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2025

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, yesterday, urged President Bola Tinubu to source security information from the military and other relevant quarters, and ignore “sycophants”. Speaking during an interview on News Central TV, a Nigerian media company, Zulum decried the bureaucratic bottlenecks currently bedevilling the procurement of military equipment, and