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Nigeria aims at strengthening conflict-sensitive climate adaptation

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2025

The Federal Ministry of Environment, through its Department of Climate Change, in collaboration with the NAP Global Network, has launched an inception workshop aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s capacity for conflict-sensitive climate adaptation while unveiling a new report on integrating

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Cross-Border Crimes: Experts Urge Stronger Control, Community Trust-Building in Northern Nigeria

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2025

As insecurity continues to escalate across the Sokoto–Zamfara–Katsina axis, security experts and stakeholders have called for urgent measures to strengthen border control, enhance government commitment, and deepen collaboration among civil society organisations (CSOs), security agencies, and local communities in tackling cross-border crimes. The call was made on Tuesday

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Canada Commits $15.75 million to Empower Nigerian Women Through ActionAid’s Renewed Leadership Project

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2025

The Government of Canada has pledged to support the second phase of the Women’s Voice and Leadership Nigeria (WVL-N) Project implemented by ActionAid Nigeria with 15.75 million Canadian dollars, This five-year initiative is designed to strengthen women’s rights organisations, promote gender equality, and combat gender-based violence across Nigeria. ActionAid

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FG Clarifies: No Agreement Signed With ASUU

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2025

The federal government has clarified that it has not finalized any agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), emphasizing that negotiations are still at the draft stage. Speaking to reporters in Abuja on Thursday, Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa addressed recent media reports claiming an agreement had been reached, dismissing them as […]

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Shettima Chairs National Economic Council Meeting at Presidential Villa

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2025

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday chaired a session of the National Economic Council (NEC) held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting was attended by key members of the council, including the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, and the Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, […]

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Two Nigerians Nabbed in Libya Over Robbery Allegations

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2025

Authorities in Tripoli, Libya, have apprehended two Nigerians accused of engaging in a string of robberies across the city. The suspects, identified as undocumented migrants, were arrested on August 25 after CCTV footage reportedly captured them robbing a convenience store. Migrant Rescue Watch, an organisation that tracks migrant-related incidents, confirmed the arrest in