UN Must Insist On Freedom Of Expression, Association – GA President
President of the General Assembly, PGA, Amb. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has said the United Nations must continue to insist on protection ...
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Paris Climate Accords: US Notifies UN Of Intention To Withdraw
The United States has formally notified the United Nations of its intention to withdraw from the Paris Agreement. The notification ...
UN to Remove Jesus’ Birthplace from Danger List of Heritage Sites
The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, on Tuesday announced it would remove the site officially recognised as ...
UN Finds Evidence of MBS Link to Khashoggi Death
Pressure is mounting on Canada and the United States to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for the murder of dissident journalist ...
UN Condemns Deadly Attack on Burkina Faso Church
The incident reportedly took place in the village of Dablo, located in a region that has seen an upsurge in ...
Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II Gets New UN Job
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday in New York announced the appointment of Muhammadu Sanusi II, Emir of Kano, as ...
Buhari to Receive UN General Assembly’s President
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to receive President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA) Ms Maria Espinosa, who is ...
UN Agency Condoles Families of Slain Aid Workers
The horrific tragedy has left the entire humanitarian community in mourning.
113m People in 53 Countries Go Hungry – UN
No fewer than 113 million people experienced high levels of food insecurity in the world’s most severe food crises in ...
UN Honours 21 Staff Members Killed in Ethiopian Airlines Crash
The UN came together in sadness and solidarity on Friday to honour its 21 staff members, who died on board ...
Nigeria assumes Chairmanship of African Group at UN
Bande pledged Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening the African continent. Nigeria has assumed the Chairmanship of the African Group at the ...
PDP to Petition UN over Alleged Militarisation of Feb. 23 Elections
The party said it would also report the role of the military to other global democratic institutions.
Nearly 60,000 people displaced in Northeast Nigeria since November – UN
The International Organisation for Migration, IOM, says an upsurge in violent attacks in crisis-raven north-east Nigeria has displaced 59,200 people ...
