Tag: UN
Iran crisis: Schoolgirls killed, thousands displaced, aid compromised – UN
Since the conflict erupted on Saturday with Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran, Tehran responded by with counterstrikes against Israel…
UN demands probe into ‘horrific’ attack on Iranian girls’ school
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said U.S. forces “would not deliberately target a school”, after Iranian state media reported over…
UN vs US: Gaza aid resolution sparks diplomatic tensions
The United States has sharply criticised the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for passing what it described as another biased…
Nigeria, 144 others clear 2025 UN contributions
Key contributors such as the United States and Russia have yet to pay what they owe, although China paid its…
UN expresses shock at killing of 17 civilians in eastern DR Congo
Four wards housing patients were set ablaze during the assault in Byambwe, a remote community about 60 kilometres west of…
Nigeria protests exclusion from Nicki Minaj’s UN event
Nicki Minaj, whose real name is Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, had at the event insisted that no group should ever be…
Nigeria lost $10bn to Northeast conflict – UN
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that Nigeria lost an estimated $10 billion over the past decade to…
Africa faces unprecedented threats, needs conflict prevention – UN
Conflicts in the Horn of Africa, Sudan, South Sudan and the Great Lakes region, including the Democratic Republic of the…
Tinubu fought hard to become president- Amina Mohammed
The UN Deputy Secretary General also said she has not heard Tinubu complain about the challenges he inherited from his…
Trump declares 100% for UN after bashing global body
The U.S. leader said in spite of his constant criticism of the global body, the “potential for peace with this…
Trump to speak at UN after France recognises Palestinian state
US President Donald Trump will address the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, along with leaders from Jordan and Qatar.
Intl Day of Peace: UN, Aviary Group call for collective action in a Conflict-Ridden World
AAW Regional President, Avian Babatunde Elegbede, reinforced this call, urging citizens to embody the organisation’s guiding principles of Brotherhood, Integrity,…
Israel-Palestine conflict: Nigeria, 141 countries endorse 2-State solution
Israel voted against it, alongside nine other countries: Argentina, Hungary, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Tonga and the…
UN, world leaders slam Israel for bombing Qatar
The strikes, the first by Israel on Qatari soil, hit residential areas where members of Hamas’ political bureau reside.
Gaza City in crisis: Famine confirmed as thousands face death by hunger
According to the IPC’s 59-page report, published earlier today, famine conditions are now present in Gaza City, with “catastrophic conditions”…