Tag: UN
Sudan: UN Peacekeeping Chief Raises Concern Over “Trust Deficit” In Abyei...
UN Peacekeeping chief, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, has raised concern about “trust deficit” between the two main communities in the disputed Abyei region between Sudan and...
There Is Hope Of Achieving SDGS, UN Deputy Chief, Nigeria’s Amina...
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed, has expressed optimism that there is still hope for developing countries to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals SDGs...
Nigeria, Mauritius Retain Seats In UN Rights Committees
Nigeria and Mauritius have retained their seats to serve for another four years in the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights CESCR...
Eastern Africa: 5m Displaced To Experience Deeper Hunger- UN
UN humanitarians have warned that five million displaced people across eastern Africa will fall deeper into hunger as food rations dwindle due to humanitarian...
Famine: UN Says 4 Million People To Face Food Insecurity In...
The United Nations, UN says about four million Nigerians are expected to face the severe food insecurity in the approaching lean season.UN Humanitarian Coordinator...
World Health Day: WHO Calls On Govts To Mitigate Climate Crisis
The World Health Organisation WHO has called on governments to take urgent actions to protect health and mitigate climate crisis.The UN health agency also...
FG Reiterates Commitment To Effective Implementation Of Ogoni Clean-Up
The Federal Government, has reiterated its commitment to ensuring effective implementation of Ogoni land clean-up through strong collaboration with UN Environment Programme UNEP.Minister of...
UN Inaugurates 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan For Chad
The Government of Chad and the humanitarian community have inaugurated the country’s 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan to support the vulnerable populations and refugees in...
UNFPA Reiterates Commitment To Support Adamawa
The Country Representative of UN Population Fund UNFPA Ulla Mueller, has reiterated the fund’s commitment to support Adamawa Government to address the challenge of...
Russian Assault: UN, Partners Boost Relief Supplies Inside Ukraine
The United Nations, UN Spokesperson Stéphane, Dujarric says humanitarians are deploying extra staff across Ukraine to aid the growing number of civilians sheltering from...
UN Security Council Condemns Attacks Against Peacekeepers In Mali
The United Nations, UN Security Council has condemned the attack perpetrated against UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali, MINUSMA.MINUSMA convoy hit an improvised...
Sweden Troops To Leave Mali Earlier Than Planned
Sweden has said it will pull its force out of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali a year earlier than planned.The military said its...
Cyclone Batsirai: United Nations Deploys Emergency Teams To Madagascar
The United Nations, UN has deployed emergency teams to support Madagascar in the wake of Cyclone Batsirai, which struck the island nation last weekend.UN...
Buhari Receives UN Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed
President Muhammadu Buhari received the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed on Monday.Buhari had a private audience with Mohammed on the sideline of the35th...
Ethnic Conflict: United Nations Says Over 15,000 Displaced In Sudan
The United Nations, UN says the renewed ethnic conflict in the Sudanese region of Darfur has led to loss of lives and displaced over...
Maritime Security: UN Lauds Nigeria Over Successful Prosecution, Conviction Of Pirates
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC has applauded the Nigeria for the first-ever successful prosecution and conviction of piracy in Africa.Head...
25 Years After: UN Chief Celebrates Mandate To Protect Children...
United Nations, UN Secretary-General António Guterres says although international action over the past 25 years has led to the release of more than 170,000...
Freedom Of Expression: UN Office Urges Sudan Govt. To Stop Targeting...
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR has called on Sudanese authorities to stop targeting journalists and desist from...
UN Urges NHRC To Probe 27,858 Torture Cases In Nigeria
The United Nations Committee against Torture has urged the National Human Rights Commission NHRC, to investigate 27,858 complaints of torture in Nigeria.Noting that the...
Mali’s Election: United Nations Calls For Acceptable Timeline
The United Nations, UN says it is important for Mali’s military leaders to announce an acceptable timeline for civilian elections.UN Secretary General António Guterres,...
