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Libya mass graves: UN chief calls for investigation

  The discovery of mass graves in Libya few days ago has attracted the attention of the United Nations. Its secretary general, António Guterres has expressed...

UN moves to create new country out of Nigeria, Cameroon

…The Nigerian communities in the proposed country By July 10 this year, Nigeria may lose 24 local councils, by way of ceding, to a new country to be known as...

NIN-SIM: SERAP sues Buhari over failure to unblock phone lines of 72 million subscribers

SERAP drags Buhari, NASS to UN over cuts in health, UBE budgets, N27bn for renovation

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to three UN special rapporteurs urging them to use their “mandates to urgently...

COVID-19: Expect seven million unintended pregnacies – UN

A new data by the United Nations has revealed that with the ongoing lockdowns and major disruptions to health services during the COVID-19 pandemic, there could be about...

COVID-19: Obasanjo, 11 others appeal to African head of states to confront pandemic

….Ask WHO, UN others to draw plan to save Africa Former Nigeria’s president,Olusegun Obasanjo,has along with 11 other African former heads of state has...

SERAP reports FG, Kano govts to UN over ‘ arbitrary’ detention of sanusi

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent “an urgent complaint to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention over the arbitrary...

UN kick starts UN75

  By Anthonia Duru Following the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres’, launch of UN75 global conversation campaign in New York, the United Nations...

UN women, EU partners WARDC in campaign on SGBV, HP, SRHR

  Anthonia Duru The United Nation (UN) Women, European Union (EU) through its Spotlight Initiave has partnered with Nongovernmental Organisation (NGO) Women...

UN launches 75th anniversary dialogue

    Anthonia Duru In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations (UN), an anniversary dialogue has been launched by the international body on...

UN Resident Coordinator charges Nigerian govt on youth development

….Assures Nigerians of continued partnership Anthonia Duru United Nations (UN) Resident-Coordinator and UN Secretary General in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has charged...