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UN Urges Nigerian Authorities to Protect Civilians, Schools After Fresh Niger State Attacks

Daily Dispatch January 7, 2026

The United Nations has called on Nigerian authorities to urgently strengthen the protection of civilians and educational institutions following a wave of violent attacks in Niger State and neighbouring areas that left dozens of people dead and many others abducted. The UN Resident and

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UN Coordinator condemns suspected suicide attack in Maiduguri Mosque

Daily Dispatch December 26, 2025

The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall, has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives following a suspected suicide bombing at a mosque in Gamboru Market, Maiduguri, Borno State. The attack occurred on the evening of 24 December during prayers, resulting in fatalities and leaving many others injured. Mr. Fall […]

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UN reaffirms support for Nigeria’s filmmaking to advance SDGs

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2025

The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr. Mohamed Fall has reiterated the organisation’s commitment to supporting filmmaking to advance Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nigeria. Speaking at the third edition of the SDGs short film challenge and awards grand finale 2025 on Tuesday in Abuja, said the UN remains committed to Sustainable Development

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2027 Elections: UN Asks Political Parties to Focus Campaign on Policies and Ideas

Daily Dispatch September 15, 2025

As Nigeria gears up for season of electioneering, the United Nations has called on political parties to focus their campaigns on policies and ideas, not insults or divisive rhetorics. During a speech at the Roundtable on Hate-Free Politics in Nigeria on Monday in Abuja, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Mohamed […]