Lebanese health officials have announced that Israeli airstrikes killed 46 people and injured 85 others across the country within the last 24 hours. Lebanon’s Disaster Management...
Israel has banned the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres from entering the country. Israeli Foreign Minister, Israel Katz, declared Guterres “undesirable” in a post on X...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday morning, in his address at the United Nations asked for debt forgiveness for developing countries from creditors and multilateral financial institutions....
The United Nations has resolved to sack nine staff working for its Palestine refugee agency, UNRWA, for their involvement in the October 2023 Hamas-led attacks against...
Governors from Nigeria’s North West region have appealed to the United Nations (UN) for assistance in tackling a number of issues including the security challenges plaguing...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, said on Thursday more than 30,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip since Israel...
In a Tuesday meeting with US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, Nigeria laid out its ambitions for joining the G20 and securing a seat on the...
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has again appealed for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and the unconditional release of all hostages. He made the call...
The United Nations (UN) has projected Africa’s growth rate to slightly increase from 3.3 per cent in 2023 to 3.5 in 2024, while global growth is...
It is no longer news that the debate on climate change is among the most presently discussed topics on the earth’s surface. Making this perceived climate...
The United Nations Migration Agency, International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has revealed that more than 1,000 Nigerians are stranded in the United Kingdom having fallen victim...
Nations attending the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai on Wednesday, adopted a deal that would, for the first time, push countries to transition from fossil fuels...
North Korea leader, Kim Jong-un, has cried, and begged the nation’s “mothers” to have more children in order to curb the sharp fall in the birth...
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has lost contact with its staff in Gaza amid the Israeli...
The Niger Republic military rulers have asked the United Nations coordinator to leave the country within 72 hours. A statement issued on Tuesday by Niger’s foreign...
The United Nations said on Monday more than 123,000 people have been displaced in the Gaza Strip since the outbreak of the conflict between Palestinian militants...
United Nations humanitarian agency (OCHA) on Monday, said that more than 123,000 people have been displaced in Gaza Strip since the beginning of conflict between Palestinian...
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu emphasised on five (5) main issues in his remarks at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) held in New York on...
The presidency said on Saturday the country’s permanent representatives to the United Nations in New York and Geneva were not among the ambassadors recalled by President...
Nigeria and the United Nations (UN) have signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening efforts in countering terrorism and fighting insurgency in the country....
The United Nations has called on the Niger military junta to immediately release detained President Mohamed Bazoum due to his debilitating health condition. UN High Commissioner...
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Wednesday spoke with the Niger Republic President, Mohamed Bazoum and offered his support following the latest coup attempt in...
Vice President Kashim Shettima will represent Nigeria at the United Nations Food Systems Summit in Rome and the Russia-Africa Summit in St Petersburg. The spokesman to...
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has condemned the air strike in the Sudanese city of Omdurman. At least 22 people were killed in the air...
The United Nations humanitarian official in Nigeria, Mr. Matthias Schmale, claimed on Wednesday severe hunger was affecting 4.3 million people in the country’s North-East states of...
The United Nations on Thursday honoured two Nigerian police officers and 101 other peacekeepers that died in the line of duty last year. The two Nigerians...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Wednesday, alleged that there was a conspiracy with the silence of the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU),...
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, said on Friday Nigeria was in dire need of a courageous leader to tackle insecurity,...
The Taliban, on Tuesday, warned that a United Nations meeting on Afghanistan that excluded it from participating could be counter-productive The Taliban threat came on Tuesday...
Self-styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE), Simon Ekpa, has petitioned the United Nations, the United States of America, the European Union...
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a ceasefire of at least three days in Sudan to mark Eid-el-Fitri celebration. Guterres, who spoke to reporters...
The United Nations has launched an appeal for $1 billion from member states to help relief efforts in Turkey following last week’s devastating earthquakes that has...
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs (OCHOA), has disclosed that more than 4.4 million Nigerians have been affected by floods since July...
The United Nations has expressed concern over the insecurity in the North-West part of the country. The UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, who addressed...
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Saturday urged the Nigerian authorities to investigate reports of forced abortions by the military. A report emerged on Wednesday...
The United Nations has condemned the killing of an aid worker by a Nigerian soldier on Thursday in Damboa, Borno. Matthias Schmale, the UN humanitarian coordinator...
A former senior official of the United Nations, Karim Elkorany, has been sentenced to 15 tears imprisonment by a Federal Court in Manhattan, USA, after he...
The US-Nigeria Law Group has accused the Nigerian government of being more responsible for the high number of out-of-school children in the country which the United...
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that Nigeria is already feeling the effects of climate change, as seen by the widespread flooding in the country, creeping desertification,...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says more than 2.5 million Nigerians and over 1.5 million children have been affected and are at risk as devastating...
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, on Saturday, urged world leaders to step up efforts to end the COVID-19 pandemic. He made the appeal in his...
The President of Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, on Wednesday accused neighbouring Rwanda of backing the M23 rebel group fighting in the eastern part of...
The United Nations Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of all Human Rights of older persons, Dr. Claudia Mahler, on Friday urged the Federal Government to step...
The United Nations Humanitarian Agency has raised the alarm over the deplorable conditions in Afghanistan, warning that six million people were at risk of famine following...
The United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, on Thursday warned that Nigeria might not achieve the global agenda for inclusive and equitable basic education...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNGs) on Friday condemned the United Nations’ demand for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
The United Nations Human Rights office has put civilian death toll in Syria at 306,887 since a conflict broke out in the country in March 2011,...
The 550 Ethiopian soldiers who were part of the United Nations peacekeeping team in Sudan have refused to return home and are seeking asylum in the...
The United Nations said on Saturday at least 7.7 million are facing severe food crisis and in need of humanitarian assistance in South Sudan. In a...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) said Wednesday that at least 516 persons had been killed in Russia’s invasion of its Southern neighbour,...
