Nigeria is one of the countries that are most at risk of sliding further into hunger crisis this year without a rapid response and greater investment,...
The Ministry of Education, on Thursday, said the Afghan government is set to build a school and name it after Mia Khan, a 63-year-old uneducated man...
The World Health Organization reported that 10.9 million persons displaced by the insurgency have benefited from emergency health interventions in the past three years in northeast....
The General Assembly has adopted a budget of $3.07bn for the United Nations in 2020. It followed the consideration of the report of the Assembly’s Fifth...
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has condemned the killing of four aid workers by insurgents in Borno state. Eve Sabbagh, the Head of...
One in every 45 people in the world – a record 168 million – will need humanitarian assistance in 2020, a United Nations report released on...
A Senegalese combat helicopter from the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission in Central African Republic has crashed, killing three people, the mission head said on Friday....
The number of international migrants around the world reached an estimated 272 million in 2019, continuing an upward trend, the United Nations said on Tuesday. The increase...
The dream of a 14-year-old Nigerian girl simply identified as Adama who is presently in a refugee camp in Chad has caught the attention of the...
No fewer than 40,000 more Cameroonians had been forced to flee to Nigeria over the worsening humanitarian situation in north-west and south-west regions of the country,...
Political leaders and personalities across the world are celebrating the first democratically-elected President of South Africa Nelson Mandela on his 101st posthumous birthday. The Nobel Peace...
Despite being linked to several Hollywood hotties, including Keanu Reeves, Angelina Jolie has not dated since she split from Brad Pitt. It has been almost three...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has said that no fewer than 110 women die daily in Nigeria as a result of pregnancy-related causes. The fund...
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has emerged President of the 74th UN General Assembly. 61-year-old Muhammad-Bande from Kebbi state was the...
The United Nations received 37 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse against its personnel in the first quarter of 2019, according to one of its spokespersons....