United Nations

UN warns on Guinea Bissau ‘ s political crisis

Mr Miguel Trovoada, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Guinea-Bissau said the prolonged political crisis…

Boutros Ghali, first African UN Secretary-General dies

The United Nations has announced the death of the 93 year old former UN Secretary…

UN probes fresh rape charge against troops in CAR

The United Nations is investigating fresh allegations of sexual abuse in Central African Republic, where…

Terror: FG, global agencies complete assessment mission in Northeast

The Federal Government, the World Bank, European Union, and the United Nations have concluded a…

North Korea dares UN over satellite rocket launch

North Korea said Sunday it had successfully put a satellite into orbit, with a rocket…

UN begs for $820m to cater for West, Central African refugees

The United Nations and partners are appealing for more than $820 million to help refugees…

Assessment programme for Nigeria’s Northeast set for launch

In furtherance of Federal Government’s determination to rebuild and rehabilitate Nigeria's  North-East, it is now set…

With IAEA all-clear, all set for lifting of Iran sanctions

Iran emerged from years of economic isolation on Saturday when the U.N. nuclear watchdog ruled…

UN sends special envoy to Saudi Arabia, Iran

The United Nations Spokesman, Steplane DuJarrick, has said that UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Syria,…

UN rights chief warns: Burundi closer to civil war

Burundi has moved closer to civil war after insurgents attacked military camps last week and…