Tag: UN
AU, EU, UN Ally To Address Challenges Facing Migrants, Refugees In...
The African Union , the European
Union and the United Nations on Thursday
reiterated their commitment to jointly addressing challenges facing stranded migrants
and refugees in Libya.This...
Climate Change: UN Experts Say It Will Bring Glacier Loss, Rising...
A
UN science panel has warned in a report issued on Wednesday that Climate change
is set to cause frequent flooding, rising sea levels, major loss...
UN Rapporteur: PDP Urges Buhari To Seek Help
The People’s Democratic Party PDP has urged
President Muhammadu Buhari to show humility and accept the bitter truth that
poverty, internal conflicts, bloodletting, banditry, kidnapping, insurgency,
abuse...
Food: Nigeria, 40 Other Countries Need External Assistance — FAO
The
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations has said that Nigeria
and 40 other nations across the world are in need of external food...
UN General Assembly: Buhari Attends 74th Session Of In New York
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Sunday for New York, United States, to participate in the 74th Session of the United Nations General...
Land Degradation: UN Calls For Partnerships To Speed-Up Action
The
United Nations, UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Muhammed, has called for
innovative partnerships to accelerate individual and collective actions to
reverse land degradation and loss of bio-diversity...
Staff Day: Guterres Says UN Loses 72 Workers In 2019
The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres
said in New York that the agency has lost about seventy two personnel so far
this year.Guterres said this...
Political Crisis: UN Outlines 8 Reasons Why 2020 Burundi Vote Is...
The
United Nations, UN has warned that Burundi’s elections in 2020 will be
problematic because of an unresolved political crisis and a president who is
increasingly portrayed...
World Day: United Nations Chief Reiterates Protection For Humanitarian Workers
The
United Nations has reaffirmed its demand for the protection of humanitarians by
world leaders and parties to conflicts around the world.In
separate messages to mark the...
Sudan: Ruler Condemns Teenagers’ Killing As UN Urges Probe
Sudan's military ruler on Tuesday condemned the killing of five schoolchildren at a rally as the United Nations called for an investigation ahead of...
Somali Attack: Ugandan Troops Arrive In Mogadishu To Beef Up Security...
The United Nations, UN has said that six hundreds twenty
five Ugandan peacekeepers had arrived in Mogadishu to begin duties of
supporting the UN efforts to...
Libya: 4 Injured As Airstrike Hits Hospital In Southern Region- UN
The Health Ministry of Libya’s United Nations-backed government says four people have been injured when an airstrike hit a field hospital in south of...
Mali: UN Security Council Extends Peacekeeping Mission
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously
adopted a resolution to extend peacekeeping mission in Mali.The council also discussed addressing the escalating
violence in the centre...
North-East Congo: UN Agency Says More Than 300,000 Flee From New...
United Nation refugee agency UNHCR
said on today that more than 300,000 people had reportedly fled their homes in
North-East Congo since early June as violence...
Desertification: UN Scribe Urges Urgent Action
The
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an urgent action to protect and restore the
world’s degrading land in a bid to reduce forced migration,...
Democracy: IPAC Chairman Urges U.N To Work Closely With FG, Political...
The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC has urged United
Nations, UN to work closely with Nigerian government and all registered
political parties in Nigeria to further deepen the country’s...
Mali: U.N Chief Outraged By Deadly Attack In Mopti Region
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres has expressed outrage over an attack in which nearly 100 civilians were reported killed in central Mali.Guterres sent...
Arms Embargo: South Sudan Says Extension Of UN Sanctions Unfortunate
South Sudan has condemned the United Nations
Security Council decision to extend an arms embargo and targeted sanctions on
the conflict-torn country for another year.The Foreign...
Sustainable Development: UN Official Urges Concerted Efforts Among UN Agencies In...
Executive
Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Vera Songwe on Friday
urged concerted efforts among UN agencies in supporting Africa’s endeavours
towards stability and...
South Africa: U.N General Assembly Lauds President Ramaphosa’s Gender-Parity Government
The United Nations
General Assembly President, María Espinosa has applauded South Africa’s first
gender-parity’ cabinet announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa.She gave the
commendation in a tweet following...
