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Opinion: Nigeria’s Reserved/Special Seats Bill: A Human Rights Imperative for Gender-Inclusive Democracy

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

By Oluwafisayo Aransiola Fakayode Nigeria stands at a critical juncture in its democratic evolution. In few days, the National Assembly will cast a decisive vote on the Reserved/Special Seats Bill -a landmark bill that could reshape the country’s democratic landscape. The bill proposes creating

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EU warns of rising foreign information manipulation

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

The European Union has warned that the surge in foreign information manipulation and disinformation poses a growing threat to Nigeria’s democracy, media integrity, and public trust. The warning was issued on Monday in Abuja during a one-day capacity-building workshop on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) organised for members of the Diplomatic

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Steadily Expanding Institutional Opening-Up to Forge New Prospects of China-Nigeria Win-Win Cooperation

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

By Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria In October this year, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was convened in Beijing. The session reviewed and adopted the Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic […]

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Truck loses control, kills four school children in Kogi community

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

A tragic accident in Egbolo, a community in the Igalamela-Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has claimed the lives of at least four schoolchildren after a truck conveying building materials lost control and rammed into pedestrians on Monday. According to local sources, the truck was reportedly descending a slope when the driver lost control, […]

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Breaking: Kidnapped Kwara nonarch, six others regain freedom after vigilantes raid bandits’ camp

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

The traditional ruler of Bayagan in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Alhaji Kamilu Salami, popularly known as the Ojibara, has escaped from captivity alongside six other abducted persons. According to credible community sources, the monarch and the other victims—who were seized from a neighbouring community—regained their freedom after local vigilante

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FG set to unveil identities of terror sponsors — Presidential Aide

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has revealed that the Federal Government is preparing to publish the names of individuals and networks bankrolling terrorism across Nigeria. Speaking on a Television Continental programme on Sunday, Bwala said the Tinubu administration has already begun implementing “far-reaching measures”