The proportion of women killed in armed conflicts doubled in 2023 compared to 2022, accounting for 40 per cent of all deaths in war, while UN-verified...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for urgent reform of the Security Council, criticising its outdated structure and lack of representation for Africa, which he argued...
The number of children who died before their fifth birthday has reached a historic low, dropping to 4.9 million in 2022, according to a UN report....
Nigeria has the highest number of registered delegates from Africa at the ongoing COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. According to a list published by the United Nations Framework...
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s immediate past Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism has been appointed Special Advisor to Mr Zurab Pololikashvili, the Secretary-General of the United...
Global Vaccine Alliance (GAVI), the World Health Organisation and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday announced that 12 African countries would receive malaria vaccine. The...
The United Nations has raised the alarm that flooding in Nigeria has affected more than 2.8 million men, women, and children. This was stated by UN...
The United Nations has announced that the world’s population is projected to reach eight billion on November 15. The information is in a statement released on...
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to proceed to London for routine medical checks that will last for a maximum of two weeks according to a statement...
German ex-chancellor Angela Merkel has said no thanks to an offer of a job with the United Nations, her office said Wednesday, as she settles into...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that half a million women, men and children in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states are at risk...
Nigerian Mental Health Activist and inaugural Marca Bistro Fellow, Hauwa Ojeifo, is set to give the opening address at the 14th United Nations Conference of State Parties...