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Healing Nigeria in the spirit of Adha

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2025

By Hassan Gimba This article was published on July 26, 2021, after the Eid-ul-Adha or Eid-ul-Kabir of that year. It remains relevant and vital, with a few adjustments, to be re-published. Muslims the world over have celebrated the Eid-ul-Adha or the “big Eid” or “big Sallah”. We are, however,

BUSINESS

Nigeria, Mexico to bolster trade relations with inauguration of Chamber of Commerce

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2025

The Nigeria-Mexico Chamber of Commerce (NMCC) has been inaugurated to enhance trading relations between Nigeria and Mexico. The inauguration took place in Abuja on Tuesday where the members of the Board of Directors were introduced to the members of the public. The Ambassador of Mexico to Nigeria, Amb. Alfredo Miranda, during the inauguration ceremony organised […]

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Nigeria condemns terrorist attack in India

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2025

Nigeria has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack in South Kashmir’s Pahalgam. According to reports, the unfortunate attack resulted in the tragic loss of 26 innocent lives, mostly tourists, and left many others injured. The federal government, in a statement by the acting spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, said terrorism in all its […]

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Nigeria, Niger’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Meet to Strengthen Economic Cooperation

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2025

Nigeria and Niger have moved to strengthen economic cooperation especially in operationalization of cross-border markets, trade and energy. The relationship between the two neighbouring countries was near crashing after the coup d’etat that ousted democratic government in Niger and the Nigerian government leading other countries of Economic Community of West African States

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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

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Nigeria, nine other countries get hit as U.N. cuts 20% staff capacity

Daily Dispatch April 13, 2025

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has listed Nigeria and nine other countries to be affected as it will cut 20% of its staff due to a shortfall of $58 million. The U.N. aid chief Tom Fletcher disclosed this as he briefed staff members after OCHA’s largest donor – the United […]