United Nations

Half of world’s poor are children- UN

Half of those living in poverty around the world are under 18 years of age,…

Buhari, 87 other Presidents for UN General Assembly Sept. 25

President Muhammadu Buhari and 87 other Presidents are expected to address the 73rd Session of…

UN chief wants efforts to stem corruption

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Monday called for more efforts from member states to fight…

Human traffickers posing as UN staff in Libya- UNHCR

The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has called on Libyan authorities to take action…

Okonjo Iweala lists economic benefits of fighting climate change

Former Finance Minister of Nigeria and Co-Chair of the Global Commission on the Economy and…

UN, Nigeria, Norway, Germany hold Berlin conference on Boko Haram

Nigeria, Germany, Norway, and the United Nations have converged on Berlin Monday for a “pledging…

UN chief condemns Tripoli violence, calls for calm

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned in strong terms, the escalation of violence in and…

UN welcomes results of Mali’s presidential polls

Members of the UN Security Council have welcomed the publication of the final results of…

150 civilians injured or killed in Ghazni- UN officer

Between 110 and 150 civilians have been reported injured or killed, amid Taliban assault on…

UN chief commends Kabila for plan to step down as DRC President

planThe UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has commended the President of the Democratic Republic of the…