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Mauritanian diplomat to head Mali UN peacekeepers

Mauritanian diplomat, El Ghassim Wane, is expected to head the United Nations Integrated Multidimensional…

65 media, rights workers killed in Afghanistan — UN

The United Nation on Monday said at least 65 media professionals and human rights…

UN welcomes Libyan interim gov’t, calls for election preparation

The United Nations (UN) Security Council has welcomed Libya’s new transitional government and called…

East Asian economies driving uneven global trade revival – UN

Global trade shrank by nine percent in 2020 despite a late-year revival led by…

FG, UN mobilise for national dialogue on food systems

The Federal Government and the UN are set t0 organise series of dialogue towards…

Unical commends UN for donating molecular laboratory

The Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has commended…

UN peacekeeper dies after vehicle strikes landmine in Mali

A United Nations peacekeeper has died in northern Mali after his vehicle struck a…

Touadera wins absolute majority in CAR presidential election

Faustin-Archange Touadera, outgoing president of the Central African Republic (CAR), has won the absolute…

UN rights office warns of ‘escalating violence’ in CAR ahead of Sunday’s poll

 A few days before elections in the Central African Republic (CAR), an uptick in…

Funding forces UN to cut rations for 1.2m refugees in Uganda

  More than 1.2 million refugees in Uganda will see their UN food and…

UN fears for refugees’ safety in Niger after Boko Haram attack

The United Nations voiced grave concern on Tuesday for the safety of thousands of…

COVID-19 won’t be last pandemic – UN

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the latest crisis facing the world, will not be the…

Wealthy countries hoarding COVID-19 vaccine – Coalition

People’s Vaccine Alliance, a coalition of international non-governmental organisations, has warned that dozens of…

UN wants beheading of 50 women, children in Mozambique investigated

The UN has urged the authorities in Mozambique to investigate reports that militants massacred…

UN identifies cause of social unrest in Nigeria

The United Nations (UN) has identified the socio-economic impact of Coronavirus pandemic as the…