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EU Accepts INEC Invitation

Daily Dispatch August 10, 2026

…to Deploy Electoral Expert Mission for 2027 Poll The European Union (EU) has clarified that it did not reject the invitation of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to participate in Nigeria’s 2027 general election, describing reports suggesting otherwise as speculative

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EU Disowns Fake Compensation Scheme Over Alleged Trapped Funds in West African Banks

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2026

The European Union (EU) has warned the public against a fraudulent document circulating online which falsely claims that the bloc, in collaboration with the World Bank, is offering compensation to individuals whose funds are allegedly trapped in banks and financial institutions across West Africa. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, the EU Delegation […]

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3.5 Million Displaced Nigerians Face Uncertain Future as UN, EU Push for Long-Term Solutions

Daily Dispatch June 17, 2026

The United Nations, European Union, Nigerian state governments and development partners have called for a major shift in the country’s response to displacement, warning that millions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) risk remaining trapped in dependency unless long-term development and integration strategies replace the current relief-focused approach. The call

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EU, UN Partners Storm Kano With Development Push as Youth, Poverty, Urban Crisis Dominate Talks

Daily Dispatch June 11, 2026

A powerful delegation of European Union (EU) Heads of Mission and major international development agencies has concluded a high-profile visit to Kano State, sharpening diplomatic and development focus on Northern Nigeria amid growing concerns over youth unemployment, urban pressure, and multidimensional poverty. Led by EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot,

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Abuse, Violence Threaten Safety of Nigerian Schools as FG, EU Launch Fresh Crackdown

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2026

Schools across Nigeria, once regarded as safe spaces for learning and personal development, are increasingly becoming environments where children face abuse, exploitation and violence, prompting fresh intervention by the federal government and international partners to strengthen accountability and justice for survivors. Alarmed by the growing prevalence of school-related

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EU, UNODC, ECOWAS Back Nigeria’s New Drug Control Plan, Warn of Rising Threats

Daily Dispatch May 18, 2026

International partners including the European Union (EU), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have pledged continued support for Nigeria’s efforts to combat substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking under the proposed 2026–2030 National Drug Control Master Plan (NDCMP). The commitment was made