United Nations
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News
#EndSARS: UN backs police reforms, pledges assistance
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres says he welcomes the Federal Government’s decision to undertake “broader reforms” in the Nigeria Police…
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Environment
UN: World risks becoming ‘uninhabitable hell’
There has been a “staggering” rise in natural disasters over the past 20 years and the climate crisis is to blame, the United Nations…
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News
Girls enrolment, retention in school rising in Nigeria, Buhari tells UN
Nigeria is witnessing an increase in girls’ enrolment and retention in schools, President Muhammadu Buhari declared Thursday at a UN…
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Entertainment
Nigerian singer Yemi Alade now UN goodwill ambassador
Nigerian star Yemi Alade has vowed “to lend her voice” to the vulnerable including women after she took on a…
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News
UN commends FG on improvement of humanitarian access to N/East
Amidst international concerns on the activities of terrorists and violent extreme groups in the North-East, the United Nations has commended…
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Education
Minister of Education calls for protection of students
Nigeria’s Education Minister Adamu Adamu on Wednesday called for the protection of learning institutions, and the release of abducted students…
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Education
UN to Nigeria: Prioritise safety as schools reopen
The United Nations in Nigeria on Wednesday said safeguarding education from attack is urgently needed to restore confidence in schools…
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News
Buhari welcomes UN chief’s commendation on security, corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja welcomed commendations by United Nations (UN) on efforts to restore security, strengthen institutions against…
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Foreign
Mali’s military promises transition leading to polls
The armed forces in Mali have ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta from power and declared their intention to set up…
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Foreign
Mali president resigns after detention by military
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita resigned on Tuesday and dissolved parliament hours after mutinying soldiers detained him at gunpoint, plunging…
