UN Director Urges Girls To Compete With Boys In Sciences
Ronald Kayanja, the director of the United Nations Information Centre, has urged young girls and women to pursue jobs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics...
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UN mourns with Sierra Leone, Pledges all ‘Necessary Support’ Following Deadly Tanker Crash
The UN chief has joined the whole UN system in Sierra Leone in mourning the victims of a fuel tanker collision on Friday night in...
UN Peace Chief promises UN family’s support to citizens at the end of his visit to South Sudan
As he departed the country, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations promised the people of South Sudan the full support of peacekeepers and humanitarians...
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UN Urges Nigeria To Prioritise School Safety, Learners’ Protection
BY DAYO ADESULU The United Nations in Nigeria today said safeguarding education from attack is urgently needed to restore confidence in schools as places of...
UNHCR Provides Critical Assistance To Flood Victims In Somalia
The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency have airlifted vital humanitarian assistance to approximately 8,100 Somalis affected by flooding in...
UN, Others Condemn Killing of Aid Workers in Borno
Screen shot from the video showing the abducted aid workers The United Nations, Amnesty International, and Action Against Hunger have all condemned the killing of...
UN, US Throw Weight Behind Human Right Activists
Amid growing cases of human rights violations by governments around the world, both United Nations and United States have thrown their weights behind human rights...
UN Sec- Gen Appoints Nigerian Lady as Special Representative
António Guterres, the Unite Nations’ Secretary-General on Tuesday announced the appointment of the Managing Director, Nigerian Rural Electrification Agency, Damilola Ogunbiyi, as his Special Representative for...
90 Million Nigerians Live in Abject Poverty-Sadiya Farouq
The honorable Minister of Humanitarian and Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has stated that nearly 90 million Nigerians are in extreme poverty....
UN Is Broke, Worst Financially in 10 Years – Secretary-General
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has disclosed that the organisation is facing a severe paucity of funds, the worst in nearly 10 years. Guterres...