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UN Chief declares war on hate speech, launches prevention plan

The strategy and action plan are rooted in the need to respect the human rights…

UN official condemns Konduga bombings

The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Edward Kallon, strongly condemns the multiple suicide bombings…

Ex-Irish President condemns abuse of veto powers in UN Security Council

 Former President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, on Wednesday said the United Nations Security Council had…

Nine out of 10 persons breath polluted air – UN

An estimated nine out of ten people worldwide are exposed to air pollutants that exceed…

Nigeria’s Muhammad-Bande unbeatable choice for UN General Assembly President

Muhammad-Bande’s election will be the second time that Nigeria would produce the president of UNGA

FG condemns attacks on UN peace keepers in Mali

The Federal Government has condemned in the strongest term, the attacks on the UN Peace…

700,000 displaced in Libya conflict — UN

The United Nations on Wednesday said nearly 70,000 people had been displaced as a result of…

UN appoints Emir of Kano as SDG advocate

The UN has appointed the Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II, as a member…

Why drug-resistant diseases may cause 10m deaths yearly by 2050 – UN group

The United Nations (UN) Ad hoc Inter-agency Coordinating Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (IACG) on Monday…

Genocide: UN chief cautions against rising xenophobic intolerance

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of the “dangerous trends of rising xenophobia,…