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Rivers NBA denies collecting N300m from the state government

Daily Dispatch April 14, 2025

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has debunked claims that the Rivers State Government paid for the rights to host the 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC), stating categorically that no such arrangement existed within the NBA’s planning framework. In a statement issued by the Chairman of the

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Rivers: Ibas demands refund of N300m confab hosting right from NBA

Daily Dispatch April 14, 2025

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Etteh Ibas (retired), has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to refund the N300 million the administration paid for the hosting rights of the 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC). The NBA had previously reversed its decision to hold the event in Rivers State, citing the declaration […]

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EU boosts humanitarian aid for Greater Horn of Africa and West and Central Africa with €258 million

Daily Dispatch April 14, 2025

People affected by humanitarian crises in the Greater Horn of Africa and in West and Central Africa will receive €258 million in Europe Union (EU) humanitarian aid from the Commission to address their urgent needs. In the Greater Horn of Africa, €107.5 million will be used to support the most vulnerable people in the region, […]

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Ulama Council rejects terrorists tag on 2 Yelwa youths

Daily Dispatch April 14, 2025

The Council of Ulama of Yelwa in Shendam local government area of Plateau State has denounced the tagging of two law-abiding young tailors of the town as members of the Islamic State in West African Province (ISWAP) terrorist organisation. The headquarters of Operation Safe Haven in Plateau State, had on Saturday, 12th April, 2025 issued […]

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Christian Northern Group Receives NOA’s National Values Charter Plaque

Daily Dispatch April 14, 2025

The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Isa Lanre-Onilu has presented the National Values Charter Plaque to the Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) in recognition of the group’s unwavering dedication to national unity, patriotism, and its exemplary conduct as a corporate citizen that transcends religious divides to promote

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Nigeria, UNDP Deepen Commitment to Strengthening Democracy in West Africa

Daily Dispatch April 14, 2025

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) Nigeria have reaffirmed their joint commitment to advancing democratic governance across West Africa through the Regional Partnership for Democracy (RPD)—a strategic initiative aimed at promoting inclusive, accountable, and resilient political systems across the sub-region. During a