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Israeli Embassy hosts Sarussi, Detzelman in Abuja, Lagos

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2025

The Embassy of Israel in Nigeria has hosted renowned Israeli violinist Nir Sarussi, alongside composer & jazz pianist, Leonid Detzelman during a recent cultural visit to Abuja and Lagos. Sarussi and Detzelman celebrated for their exceptional musical artistry and dynamic performances around

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UN women calls for strengthening of mechanism and policies towards ending gender violence

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2025

UN Women has advocated for the strenghtening of mechanism and policies towards ending gender-based violence, especially technology-facilitated abuse that increasingly threaten women. It called on traditional rulers across Nigeria to take up the role of watchdog against violation of gender rights in their domains as play custodians of culture and authority, with a direct

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ActionAid reaffirms commitment to dignity of persons with disabilities

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2025

ActionAid Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the rights, inclusion, and dignity of persons with disabilities (PWDs) across Nigeria. In a statement to commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (World Disability Day), AAN said we draw attention to the urgent need for inclusive policies and societal change so that every Nigerian,

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General Christopher Musa sworn on as Nigeria’s new Defence Minister

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2025

Nigeria’s former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), on Thursday officially assumed duties as the country’s new Minister of Defence after taking the oath of office at the State House in Abuja. The ceremony, presided over by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, underscored the administration’s ongoing efforts to overhaul and strengthen the national […]

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NHRC, Citizen FM call adherence to human rights principles

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2025

The National Human Rights Commission, in collaboration with Citizen FM, has called for stronger adherence to human rights principles and accountable governance at its 30th national conference on “Proportional Force and Respect for Human Dignity.” The event which was held in Abuja, brought together government institutions, security agencies, civil society, legal

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NAPTIP partners ICMPD to build capacity for investigators, prosecutors

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2025

.Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Bello has revealed that the complexity of human trafficking, coupled with the evolving nature across the country requires expertise and diligent skills for investigation and prosecution that will enable them to outsmart the antics of the traffickers. She stated this […]