Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Secretary-General

May 13, 2026

600 million Africans live without electricity, one billion rely on unclean cooking: UN Secretary-General

That is not a market verdict on Africa. It is a verdict on the injustices of the system.

children in war zone
February 6, 2026

UN warns of possible humanitarian collapse in  Cuba

The UN has warned of potential humanitarian “collapse” in Cuba, following Washington’s attempt to block oil supplies from reaching the island.

Cubans
September 25, 2025

Full Statement: Tinubu’s remarks at 80th session of UNGA

The chaos that shadows our world is a reminder that we cannot afford the luxury of inaction.

President Bola Tinubu
June 4, 2025

Sultan seeks fervent prayers for Nigeria on day of Arafah

The sultan called Nigerian Muslims to “rededicate themselves to good virtues and fervent prayers on the day of Arafah on Thursday.”

Sultan of Sokoto
February 29, 2024

Jordan to woo Chinese tourists

As a main engine of Jordan’s economy, the tourism sector contributed 15.6 per cent to the country’s GDP in 2023, according to Mr Queisi.

CHINESE TOURISTS
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 6, 2023

Resident doctors to begin daily protests over unmet demands

According to the doctors, it is the decision of the national executive council of NARD to embark on such action.

Striking doctors
July 30, 2023

Resident doctors say strike to continue indefinitely until demands are met

The association made its stand known in a communique it issued on Saturday at the end of its national executive council (NEC) meeting held in Lagos.

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July 24, 2023

Ukraine: UN condemns Russian deadly strikes, damaged Transfiguration Cathedral

Senior UN officials on Sunday condemned the deadly Russian missile strikes in the Ukraine city of Odesa, which damaged several historic buildings.

Damaged Transfiguration Cathedral in Odesa
June 2, 2023

UN appoints Akinwumi Adesina, others to tackle malnutrition

“Without good nutrition, there is no human development. Every child needs to have access to nutritious and safe foods so they can grow and develop to their full potential.

AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina