Tag: UNited Nations
Nigeria’s Major General Sawyerr assumes office as UNISFA Force Commander
The Force Commander/Acting Head of Mission for the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr, has officially taken...
UN Security Council to Vote Friday on Russia Move on Ukraine
The UN Security Council is due to vote on Friday on a Russian-drafted call for aid access and civilian protection in Ukraine, but diplomats...
One million refugees flee Ukraine in one week
At least one million refugees have fled Ukraine in the week since Russia’s invasion, the United Nations said, with one official warning that “at...
Buhari departs Abuja for two-week medical checkup in London
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday depart Abuja for Kenya to participate in the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations Environmental...
Ukraine approaches Int’l Court, sues Russia over genocide claim
Ukraine has filed a lawsuit against Russia at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) demanding immediate action against Russia and has invoked the convention...
Over 500,000 refugees fled Ukraine since Russia waged war — UN
The United Nations (UN) says more than 500,000 people have already escaped from Ukraine to the eastern edge of the European Union and showed...
Ukraine attack: Biden vows ‘severe sanctions’ on Russia
The United States and its allies will impose "severe sanctions" on Russia after its military forces launched an attack on Ukraine, U.S. President Joe...
UN to Nigeria: Implement #EndSARS Panel’s recommendations
The United Nations has called on the Federal Government to implement the recommendation of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution set up to...
