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UN wants more role for youths in peace-making

The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution, calling on the international community to…

World Environment Day: UN urges ban on plastic containers

Celebrating the World Environmental Day Less than a 10th of all the plastic ever made…

Every year TB kills more than 1.6 people – UN

The UN has said no fewer than 1.6 million people are killed annually by tuberculosis…

UN to honour 3 fallen Nigerian peacekeepers June1

The UN will on June 1, honour peacekeepers, among them three Nigerians, at the global…

UN chief commends Nigeria’s anti-corruption agenda

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has commended Nigeria’s anti-corruption agenda, saying the country plays a leading…

Gaza: UN chief urges Israel, Palestine to stop bloodshed

Secretary-General António Guterres has urged both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to show restraint, as…

UN urges caution over missiles at Israel, UK reacts

The UN has condemned in the strongest terms the firing of rocket against Israeli forces…

Boko Haram no longer holds our territory, Nigeria tells UN

Nigeria told the UN General Assembly in New York that the Boko Haram terrorists no…

UN investigators discover 5 probable mass grave sites in Congo

UN investigators have discovered five probable mass grave sites in eastern Congo’s Ituri province where an…

Young persons are asset, not problem- UN Envoy

The UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, Ms Jayathma Wickramanayake, has said that young people are…