Sunday, June 28, 2026

UN Spokesperson

May 30, 2026

UN mourns adviser for peacekeeping operations Isaac Obiakor

Mr Dujarric also sent condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria.

Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor
April 14, 2026

Humanitarian Crises: UN reaffirms support for Nigerian-led solutions amid funding challenges

UN secretary-general António Guterres raised concerns over declining global funding for development programmes.

Amina Mohammed
September 10, 2025

UN allocates $5 million to help Nigeria prepare for expected floods

He added it was the first time that funds were released from one of OCHA’s regional funds.

Flood
August 29, 2025

UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire in Sudan

Since Aug. 11, the UN has documented the killing of at least 125 civilians in the El Fasher area.

Sudan crisis
January 12, 2024

Mali needs more funding in 2024: UN

The UN said the full response plan would be launched at the end of this month and expected to require $700 million through 2024.

Col. Assimi Goita
August 19, 2023

1.2 million children suffer acute malnutrition in Ethiopia: UN

“We are also providing medical supplies for the response to malaria, which, as of July 30, has impacted over 1.7 million people and claimed 200 lives,” he said.

Malnourished children. [CREDIT: The Cable]
August 15, 2023

UN working with Niger’s junta to deliver cash gifts, foods to Nigeriens: Official

According to the UN, roughly 4.3 million people in the West African country rely on humanitarian aid.

UN Sec-Gen Antonio Guterres and Niger military leader
June 7, 2023

Kakhovka Dam: UN distributes 12,000 bottles of water to children

“They are also delivering hygiene supplies and other basic items to people in Mykolaiv and Odesa who have been evacuated and sought shelter in those two towns.

Kakhovka Dam
March 10, 2023

UN condemns killing of over 30 Nigerians by terrorists in Borno

More than 30 Nigerians were on Wednesday ambushed and killed in a village in Borno State, with several people injured and others still missing.

António Guterres
January 3, 2023

UN secretary-general ‘deeply saddened’ by South Africa gas tanker explosion

UN secretary-general António Guterres has expressed sadness over the reported death of at least 34 people in a South Africa fuel tanker explosion.

Damaged Tambo Memorial Hospital