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Israel-Hamas war: Aid convoy stuck at Egypt-Gaza border
An aid convoy has been waiting for hours to enter Gaza through the Rafah crossing from Egypt. Pictures show a…
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Revitalising Nigeria’s food systems key to rescuing SDGs, says UN
United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale has underlined the importance of addressing widespread food insecurity by…
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UN rights council approves resolution on religious hatred after Qur’an burning in Sweden
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) has approved a resolution that urges countries to “address, prevent and prosecute acts…
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Zulum hosts UN-DSG, Malala, wants 500,000 girls enrolled in Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday hosted the United Nation’s Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed, alongside Malala Yousafzai,…
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UN, NGOs appeal for $396m to tackle hunger, malnutrition in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe
To prevent a widespread hunger and malnutrition crisis in north-east Nigeria from turning fully catastrophic US$396 million is urgently needed…
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UN body to work with NiMet
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) has expressed interest to work with the Nigerian Meteorological…
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No cause for alarm over presence of UN fighting vehicles in Nigeria — DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has reacted to some social media video clips on the presence of some United Nations Peacekeeping fighting…
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Nigeria joins the UN Water Convention
As leaders gather in New York for the milestone UN Water Conference, Nigeria has taken a decisive step for cooperative…
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UN tasks political parties on Sustainable Development Goals
In its efforts to ensure that the Agenda 2030 and the sustainable development goals form the basis for national dialogue…
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Women’s rights: UN Deputy Sec-Gen Amina Mohammed holds talks with Taliban officials
A UN delegation, which held talks with senior Taliban officials in Afghanistan, has made headway on women’s rights, the UN…
