Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Farhan Haq

November 18, 2025

‘You pledged to protect schools,’ UNICEF slams Nigerian govt over Kebbi schoolgirls’ abduction

“No child should be put at risk while pursuing an education,” UNICEF said in a statement.

Tinubu sleeping; armed bandits
September 30, 2025

UN wraps up high-level week with calls for peace, reform

UN General Assembly president Annalena Baerbock has closed the high-level week of the 80th session of the general debate on Monday.

World leaders at UNGA80
August 8, 2025

Sudan: Alarming food shortage pushes hungry people to eat animal feed

Hungry civilians are reportedly eating animal feed as women and girls face a “gender emergency” in war-torn Sudan, UN officials said on Thursday.

Hungry Sudanese
June 17, 2025

UN condemns Benue massacre with scores of Nigerians killed

According to reports, dozens of people were killed while they slept, and several were displaced following brutal attacks on the village of Yelewata.

Governor Alia, Tinubu
June 13, 2025

Israel-Iran Crisis: UN chief urges calm after overnight strikes

Israeli schools closed on Friday in anticipation of retaliatory strikes by Iran.

António Guterres
October 22, 2024

UN chief condemns killings of civilian deaths in Gaza

Israeli strikes on a residential block in Beit Lahiya on Saturday killed dozens, according to the Gazan health ministry.

Ravaged Lebanon
May 3, 2024

UN relief chief condemns killing of two Red Cross drivers in Sudan

“Lamamra called on the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese authorities to refrain from fighting in El Fasher (capital of North Darfur State).”

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
October 20, 2023

UN expresses worry over 9,000 cancer patients in Gaza

Tragically, one of the seven individuals lost his life during this incident. The others were successfully rescued,” Mr Haq said.

Gaza destruction
August 12, 2023

UN envoy worries over ‘deteriorating conditions’ of detained President Bazoum

He said he had received credible reports that the detention conditions could be inhumane and degrading.

President Mohamed Bazoum
August 9, 2023

UN says humanitarian aid delivery continuing in Niger Republic

Food distributions are underway in Diffa, which hosts internally displaced people, refugees, others.

IDPs