NEWS

EU-UN Partnership Delivers Over $400m in Annual Projects to Nigeria

Daily Dispatch October 15, 2026

The European Union (EU) has said its partnership with the United Nations (UN) delivers projects worth more than $400 million annually in Nigeria, with both institutions seeking stronger government involvement and increased domestic revenue mobilisation to address the country’s development and

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Cuba Takes ‘Hunger Blockade’ Claim to UN Security Council

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2026

…Accuses US of Deepening Crisis …Havana says fresh sanctions are obstructing food, medicine supplies as Washington tightens pressure on Cuban economy Cuba has taken its escalating confrontation with the United States to the United Nations Security Council, accusing Washington of worsening hunger and humanitarian hardship on the island through its long-standing

NEWS

UN Urges Africa to Prioritise People

Daily Dispatch July 25, 2026

…Partnerships to Rescue SDGs The United Nations has called on African governments, development institutions and the private sector to dramatically scale up investments in people and strengthen strategic partnerships to reverse the continent’s slow progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) before the 2030 deadline. The appeal was made on

HEALTH

Global AIDS Fight at Crossroads as UN Warns Funding Cuts Threaten Goal of Ending Epidemic by 2030

Daily Dispatch June 23, 2026

The global fight against HIV/AIDS stands at a defining moment as the United Nations warned that steep funding cuts and growing attacks on human rights could reverse decades of hard-won gains and derail the ambitious target of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. As world leaders on Monday convened at the United […]

NEWS

UN Rights Envoy Flags Deepening Crisis in Nigeria Amid CPC Controversy, U.S. Security Cooperation, and Allegations of Religious Persecution

Daily Dispatch June 21, 2026

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Nazila Ghanea, has warned that worsening insecurity in Nigeria is intensifying fears of religious polarisation, human rights violations, and weakening public trust in state protection. Her remarks followed an 11-day assessment mission across parts of the country, including engagements in Abuja, where

NEWS

UN Envoy Blasts Nigeria’s Security Collapse, Warns Impunity Fuelling Cycle of Violence, Rights Breakdown

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2026

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Nazila Ghanea, has delivered one of the starkest international assessments yet of Nigeria’s security situation, warning that entrenched impunity and collapsing accountability systems are fuelling a self-perpetuating cycle of violence across the country. Speaking at the end of an 11-day official visit,