South African military transport aircraft with UN peacekeeping soldiers on board on Thursday was severely damaged in a crash landing in Eastern Congo, a UN spokesman reported. Matthias Gillman, a
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A human rights lawyer, Barrister Kanmi Ajibola has petitioned the United Nations (UN) over the alleged persistent disobedience to court orders by President MuhammaduBuhari’s government. Ajibola, a former Chairman of
The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has expressed concern over the conditions of more than 40,000 displaced persons affected by flood in Rann under Kalabalge Local Government
Following a meeting with the President of the United States, Donald Trump, the Director General of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), Bishar A. Hussein, has made public the letter revoking
The Peoples Democratic Party has knocked the Nigerian Government for spurning the report of the United Nations Rapporteur, Agnes Callamard. The presidency had rejected the report, saying it was not
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday, disclosed that issues concerning the Biafran people were before the various arms and agencies
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Professor Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, is all set to take office as the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The ceremonies will take
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The United States has advised its citizens in Nigeria to avoid large crowds and demonstration by the members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites. Recall
The UN Interagency Standing Committee (IASC) says the humanitarian crisis in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe needs renewed support in the face of the recent upsurge in violence and growing humanitarian
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has said that no fewer than 110 women die daily in Nigeria as a result of pregnancy-related causes. The fund disclosed this on Wednesday
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The Special Representatives of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa, Mohammed Ibn Chambas, says the high number of political parties in Nigeria is worrisome.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday assured the President-elect of the 74th UN General Assembly, Amb. Tijani Mohammad-Bande, of his support to actualise his vision. Guterres gave the assurance in
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has shown its concerns over the escalating state of security, especially in the north-western part of Nigeria. According to the UN agency,
Professor Tijjani Mohammad Bande has been appointed as the new President of the United Nations General Assembly. His appointment was announced by María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, outgoing president of UNGA
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to receive President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA) Ms Maria Espinosa, who is paying a one-day official visit to Nigeria on Monday. Espinosa’s
140 Nigerian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) have been awarded the United Nations medal. The Deputy Chief of the United Nations Police
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Timi Frank, has called on the National Peace Committee headed by former Head of state, retired Gen. Abdulsalami
The United Nations, UN, Secretary-General, António Guterres, has expressed sadness over the death of former U.S. President, George H.W. Bush, who died on Friday at age 94. Guterres, in a
