United Nations

Niger Junta Slams UN Chief For General Assembly ‘Obstruction’

Niger’s coup leaders accused the head of the United Nations on Friday of obstructing their participation in the body’s General…

1 year ago

Iran executes three convicted drug cartel members

Iran executed three convicted drug cartel members Wednesday, the judiciary said, after the United Nations warned of a “frighteningly” high…

2 years ago

UN Commends President Buhari for his leadership in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

The United Nations in Nigeria has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his leadership and guidance in the response to COVID-10…

4 years ago

UN donates 3 ambulances to Lagos, reiterates solidarity with Nigerian government

The United Nations (UN) system in Nigeria has donated three ambulances to the Lagos State government as part of its…

5 years ago

‘No timeline for ending protracted trade war’ – China vows

China’s foreign ministry has disclosed that Beijing had no timeline for ending the protracted trade war, where on-again off-again negotiations…

5 years ago

Emir of Kano, Sanusi betrays emotion, narrates how sick child died in mother’s arms over $5

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Thursday betrayed his emotions as he expressed  displeasure over  the alarming rate…

5 years ago

UN decries killing of over 1,400 Nigerians by gunmen within 6 months

The United Nations on Tuesday condemned the spate of killings in Nigeria, disclosing that over 1,400 people have been killed…

5 years ago

Torrential rains destroy shelters for displaced people in northeast Nigeria

Torrential rain has destroyed makeshift tents and caused severe flooding to temporary displacement camps in northeast Nigeria, leaving vulnerable families…

5 years ago

UN Security Council reacts to acts of terrorism in Northeast Nigeria

Members of the United Nations Security Council condemned in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack on 27 July 2019…

5 years ago

Nigerians; Poor people in a rich country | By Adediji Wasiu

Among developing countries, Nigeria is a relatively rich country with abundant human and natural resources. Nigeria is the most populous…

5 years ago