Tag: UNited Nations
How Nigeria added territory without war, litigation, and the unsung heroes,...
By GARBA SHEHU
With the important announcement of the accession of United Nations to the nation’s request for the extension of the country’s Continental Shelf...
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...
DHQ urges calm over UN troops in Edo
The Defence Headquarters has urged Nigerians to remain call over the presence of some United Nations Peacekeeping fighting vehicles and troops sighted recently in...
WHO: One woman dies every 2 minutes during pregnancy, childbirth
A report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other UN bodies showed that in 2020 a woman died around every two minutes from...
World population hits 8 billion
The United Nations (UN) says the world's population will reach 8 billion people on Tuesday, representing a “milestone in human development” before birth rates...
Atiku commends UN for supporting Nigeria’s democratic process
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has commended the United Nations for its interest and sustained commitment to the...
Buhari @ UN Assembly: FG holds global investment forum in New...
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Africa Business Roundtable, will on Thursday hold the second edition of the Nigeria International Economic Partnership Forum...
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...
UN: Nigeria must invest more in education, health for sustainable goals
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mathias Schmale, has said Nigeria needs to increase investment in basic education and primary healthcare...
Guterres appoints Nigeria’s Ojielo UN coordinator in Rwanda
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has appointed Ozonnia Ojielo of Nigeria as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Rwanda.
The deputy spokesman for the Secretary-General, Farhan...
