Tag: UN
Brig.-Gen. Esho bags UN appointment
A Nigerian Army officer, Brigadier General Gabriel Olufemi Esho, has been appointed as the Deputy Force Commander of the United Nations Mission for the...
UN: 89,000 women, girls killed globally in 2022, Africa tops with...
The United Nations (UN) has disclosed that about 89,000 women and girls were killed across the globe in 2022.
According to the UN report released...
Ogoni leader drags FG, Rivers govt to UN over $300m fund
A former President of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), Legborsi Saro Pyagbara, has dragged the federal and Rivers State...
Tinubu exempts UN envoys, recalls Nigeria’s ambassadors
President Bola Tinubu has directed the recall of all career and non-career ambassadors from their duty posts worldwide.
Tinubu however exempted Nigeria's United Nations Permanent...
Remi Tinubu partners UN on women, children’s development
Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of President Bola Tinubu, has expressed her readiness to partner with the United Nations (UN) and its sister agencies to...
UN: Hunger affecting 4.3m people in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa
The United Nations (UN) says severe hunger is affecting 4.3 million people in Nigeria's North-East.
The UN’s top humanitarian official in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, who...
UN: Russia killed 136 children in Ukraine in 2022
The United Nations (UN) has accused Russia of killing 136 children in 2022 during its war of aggression against Ukraine.
The UN made this known...
UN lauds Kaduna govt for remarkable SDGs action
The Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, has described Kaduna State as a “trail blazer” in working to put the Sustainable...
INEC invites UN, EU, ECOWAS observers for 2023 elections
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said INEC would work with its partners for free, fair, credible, and...
IGP to UN: No threat to conduct of 2023 elections
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has said there is no immediate threat to the conduct of the 2023 general election.
The IGP gave...
