UN chief condemns abduction of 50 women in Burkina Faso
UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, on Tuesday, strongly condemned the abduction of some 50 women and girls in the surroundings of Arbinda, in the […]
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UN agency says only 12% women are ICT compliant in Africa
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), says only 12 per cent of women currently operate in the information and communication technology (ICT), sector in […]
High cost of living threatens Nigerians’ stay at COP27
On Thursday reports that hoteliers and landlords in the Red Sea city of Sharm El Sheikh increased rates as more than 50,000 participants travelled to […]
Climate crisis: UN scribe advocates historic pact between developed, emerging economies
Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres has called for a “historic pact” between developed and emerging economies as ‘implementable negotiations’ get underway at […]
UN chief calls for renewing commitment to better world
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on Monday, called for added efforts to renew the commitment to better the world for everyone. Guterres made the plea in […]
2022 IDGC: AIDS Foundation tasks stakeholders on empowerment of girls
The AIDS Health Care Foundation (AHF), an NGO, has called on stakeholders to implement policies for young women and girls to ensure equal access to […]
Nigeria canvasses intra-Africa tourism at UN Conference
Nigeria has called on African leaders to take measures at promoting intra-African tourism to reverse the present high tendency of tourists from the continent travelling […]
Atiku commends UN for support on Nigeria’s democratic process
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has commended the United Nations for its interest and sustained […]
UN backs INEC to conduct credible elections
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it is collaborating with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct free, fair and credible elections in […]
UN Women trains 90 journalists on peace, security in Adamawa
UN Women says its has begun a three-day training exercise for 90 journalists, women and community leaders to promote women participation in security and peace […]