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Violence in Borno Displaces Over 5,000 as Humanitarian Needs Surge in Pulka

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2026

A fresh wave of armed violence in northeast Nigeria has forced more than 5,000 people from their homes in Ngoshe, pushing already fragile communities in Gwoza Local Government Area deeper into crisis. The international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) confirmed

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U.S. Embassy Abuja Seals Landmark Tech Partnership with Ilorin Innovation Hub

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2026

The U.S. Embassy Abuja has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ilorin Innovation Hub, launching its first public-private partnership outside the American Spaces Network and signaling a strategic expansion of U.S. engagement in Nigeria’s fast-growing technology ecosystem. The agreement, formalized at a ceremony in Abuja, is set to deepen

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UK–Nigeria Trade Mission Deepens Education, Skills Partnership

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2026

A high-level United Kingdom trade mission on education and skills has concluded a week-long skills and schools trade mission to Nigeria, laying a solid foundation for expanded collaboration in education and workforce development between both countries. The mission, which ran from April 19 to 23 in Abuja and Lagos, brought together leading UK private schools, […]

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Nigeria Launches Investigative Guide to Tackle Sexual Violence, Strengthen Justice for Survivors

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2026

In a renewed push to confront the widespread challenge of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), key stakeholders across Nigeria’s justice sector and international community on Thursday unveiled a new investigative tool aimed at improving the handling and prosecution of sexual assault cases. The Quick Reference Guide for Investigating Sexual Assault was launched at a

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Nigeria Launches Nationwide Drive to Safely Manage Small Battery Waste

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2026

Nigeria has taken a major step toward tackling a fast-growing but often overlooked environmental threat with the launch of a national initiative to ensure the safe collection and recycling of small-sized waste batteries. Unveiled at the Federal Ministry of Environment’s Green Building in Abuja, the programme introduces a structured system for the environmentally sound

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Tinubu Pledges Nigeria’s Solidarity with Gulf States Amid US/Israel–Iran Tensions

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s solidarity with Gulf nations affected by the escalating tensions surrounding the US/Israel conflict with Iran, emphasizing the country’s commitment to global peace and stability. Speaking at the State House in Abuja on Thursday, the President expressed support for countries including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United