The UN has called for more women involvement in humanitarian activities in Somalia, noting their contributions to peace building in Africa. Werner Schultink, representative of the...
The humanitarian adviser to UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, on Thursday regretted the collapse of a ceasefire in the northwest, saying that fresh violence...
Switching to a plant-based diet can help fight climate change, UN experts have said. A major report on land use and climate change says the West’s...
The UN has called on the youth to help advance peace and political progress in Somalia. James Swan, special representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for...
At least 3,812 Afghan civilians were killed or wounded in the first half of 2019 in the war against militant groups, the UN said. The UN...
UN has expressed horror at the reported death of no fewer than 150 migrants off the coast of Libya on Thursday. According to media reports, the...
More than 400,000 people have been displaced as a result of the Syrian government offensive on rebel-held north-western Syria, a UN spokesman said on Friday. “More...
The UN envoy has welcomed efforts by the Somali Government to develop a national action plan to end sexual violence in conflict. Pramila Patten, UN Special...
The United Nations on Monday said nearly 40,000 more people had been forced to flee to Nigeria by worsening humanitarian situation in north-west and south-west regions of...
UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief, Yukiya Amano, is dead, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Monday in Vienna. This happened, the day he had been...
Federal Government will collaborate with European Union (EU) and UN to end violence against women and girls in the country, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Budget and...
The United Nations said on Thursday it had information that Libyan guards shot at refugees and migrants trying to flee from air strikes. The air strikes...
Two UN agencies on Wednesday strongly condemned an overnight air attack that hit a detention center east of Tripoli leaving scores of migrants and refugees dead...
The newly appointed UN envoy in Somalia on Wednesday lauded the critical role played by the African Union (AU) troops in ongoing efforts to stabilise Somalia....
Newly appointed Special Representative of UN Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan, on has vowed to seek lasting peace and prosperity in Somalia. Swan, who arrived in Mogadishu...
The N4.98 billion proposed as capital budget for the education sector in Akwa Ibom State has drawn criticisms from individuals,...
In this report, AFOLASHADE AZEEZ recounts the experience in Ibadan, Oyo State, as telecommunications giant, Globacom’s train berthed in the...
TUNDE OGUNTOLA writes on the need to evacuate the over 40-year old heap of refuse dumpsite which has led to...
With over 2,000 repentant Boko Haram members willingly surrendering to embrace federal government’s Operation Safe Corridor, it appears to be...
Sen. George Thompson Sekibo is representing Rivers East Senatorial district. In this interview with RUTH CHOJI, Sekibo who is also...