Tag: UN

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 18, 2017

Should Buhari have travelled while Nigeria is in chaos?

by Alexander O. Onukwue The United Nations General Assembly is a meeting which Buhari, as Nigeria’s President, is required to ...

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AzeezSeptember 17, 2017

Buhari leaves Nigeria for UN summit in New York

President Muhammadu Buhari has left Nigeria for New York for the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly. Presidential ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 12, 2017

UN imposes fresh sanctions on North Korea

Almost meeting the US wishes, the United Nations Security Council has approved new sanctions aimed at punishing North Korea for ...

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EditorSeptember 7, 2017

[The Activism Blog] UN agencies move to curb arms proliferation, terrorism in Nigeria

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa (UNERC), are ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 5, 2017

You are begging for war – UN Ambassador warns North Korea

A top American diplomat has warned North Korea it is “begging for war” and urged the UN security council to ...

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AzeezSeptember 4, 2017

Just In: UN security council begins emergency meeting on N’Korea’s nuclear test

The United Nations Security Council has started its emergency meeting to determine sanctions for North Korea over its latest nuclear. ...

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AzeezAugust 30, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] How impactful is PINE and Victim Support Fund?

The recent attack on staff of International Medical aid Corp, by Internally Displaced Persons in Gubio IDP camp Maiduguri, Borno ...

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EditorAugust 23, 2017

[The Activism Blog] UN launches #NotATarget campaign to commemorate World Humanitarian day.

August 19 of every year is set aside as World Humanitarian Day by the United Nations and this year was ...

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AzeezAugust 12, 2017

Our relationship with Nigeria still intact despite raid – UN

The United Nations’ relations with Nigeria remains intact, despite an unauthorised raid by Nigerian troops at a UN base on ...

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EditorAugust 12, 2017

[The Activism Blog] UN celebrates 2017 International Youth Day

The United Nations Headquarters in New York Thursday played host to Youth across the world at the commemorative event of ...

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ToluAugust 6, 2017

€222m Neymar transfer deal, 42 alleged homosexuals arraigned in Lagos | The 5 numbers that mattered last week

€222 million – Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) signed Brazilian footballer, Neymar in a five-year transfer deal from Barcelona. Neymar will earn ...

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AzeezJuly 25, 2017

Just In: I shall return as soon as doctors advise – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is making progress in his medical treatment. According to a statement by his Special Adviser ...

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Oluwatosin AdeshokanJuly 17, 2017

LONGREAD: How marital conflicts affects a child’s education

Usually, people confuse education with schooling. When the word ‘Education’ comes to mind, people instantly visualise schools, universities and colleges. ...

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AzeezJune 22, 2017

Nigeria’s population to overtake US by 2050 – UN

The United Nations (UN) has said Nigeria’s population is set to overtake the US by 2050. The current population of ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJune 4, 2017

Biafra: What we will do next – MASSOB

The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), has reportedly revealed what it would do next after ...

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SponsorMay 12, 2017

Report for Safecross Campaign Marking the 4th United Nations Global Road Safety Week 2017

Monday 8th May – DAY 1, 4TH UN Global Road Safety Week 2017. On monday, the safecross campaign was officially ...

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AzeezMarch 22, 2017

Cameroon has expelled 2600 Nigerians fleeing Boko Haram – UN

by Azeez Adeniyi Cameroon has continued to expel Nigerians fleeing from Boko Haram insurgency in the North East, the United ...

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AzeezMarch 5, 2017

UN Security Council to arrive Nigeria on Sunday over Boko Haram insurgency

by Azeez Adeniyi The United Nations Security Council Visiting Mission to the Lake Chad Basin Region is expected to arrive Nigeria ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 28, 2017

Amina Mohammed sworn-in as UN Dep Secretary General

by Dolapo Adelana Former Minister of Environment Amina Mohammed on Tuesday was sworn in as the Deputy Secretary General of ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 27, 2017

2baba donates N3.5m to UN

by Dolapo Adelana Entertainer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2baba, has donated the sum of N3.5 million to the United ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 24, 2017

Boko Haram: Donor agencies pledge $672m to tackle humanitarian crisis

by Dolapo Adelana Fourteen donor agencies have pledged $672 million to help tackle Boko Haram humanitarian crisis, the UN Secretary-General ...

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AzeezFebruary 21, 2017

Boko Haram has recruited 2000 children as child soldiers – UN

The UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF has said terrorist group, Boko Haram has recruited about 2,000 children in 2016, using them ...

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AzeezFebruary 18, 2017

Families reject freed Boko Haram captives – UN

by Azeez Adeniyi The United Nations (UN) has said that people who were earlier held captive by the Boko Haram ...

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AzeezFebruary 17, 2017

Do not force IDPs to return home, UN tells FG

by Azeez Adeniyi The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Thursday warned the Federal Government against forcefully closing the Internally ...

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AzeezFebruary 14, 2017

I will pursue Nigeria’s development at the UN – Amina Mohammed

Minister of Environment and Deputy UN Secretary-General designate, Amina Mohammed has said she would pursue the development of Nigeria and ...

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AzeezJanuary 24, 2017

11 million Boko Haram survivors in need of humanitarian aid – UN envoy

The United Nations has said about 11 million survivors of Boko Haram insurgents are in need of humanitarian aids. Humanitarian ...

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AzeezJanuary 22, 2017

This is the deal Yahya Jammeh signed before stepping down (READ)

The deal signed by former Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh before agreeing to step down has been revealed. According to SaharaReporters, ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 20, 2017

Premium Times raid: SERAP, NUJ drag FG, others to UN over ‘crackdown on journalists’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) have sent an urgent appeal to Mr. David KAYE, ...

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AzeezJanuary 19, 2017

UN to decide Jammeh’s fate today

The United Nations will on Thursday vote to decide if actions taken by West African bloc ECOWAS against Gambian President ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 19, 2017

Opinion: UN Panel of Investigation into the Genocide in Southern Kaduna | A call for objectivity

by Rev. Fr Paul Danbaki Jatau In Southern Kaduna today, many are desperately searching for answers right now. Southern Kaduna indigenes ...

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