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UN

December 1, 2023

UN Security Council to vote on lifting Somalia’s arms embargo

Somalia’s government had long asked for the arms embargo to be removed so it could beef up its forces to take on the militants.

SOMALIA ARMED FORCES
November 23, 2023

First batch of Gaza hostages expected to be released Friday

“The hostages’ release will begin according to the original agreement between the parties and not before Friday.’’

Israel-Hamas war
November 18, 2023

UN deputy secretary-general solicits FG’s support for SDG 16

Ms Mohammed said that Nigeria had been leading the African group to push for a fair international tax system

United Nations
November 10, 2023

Your investments safe in Nigeria, Tinubu assures Saudi Arabian investors

Mr Tinubu said that Nigeria was ready for business while assuring investors of getting the highest returns on investments.

President Bola Tinubu
November 10, 2023

Humanitarian Crises: UN outraged over Russia’s Black Sea attack of Odesa port

“The consequences of this brutal and relentless pattern of Russian attacks on port facilities are devastating for…hundreds of millions of people facing hunger worldwide.”

Russian attack on a civilian ship in the Black Sea Port of Pivdennyi in Odesa
November 8, 2023

Worst floods in decades kill dozens in Somalia

The death toll and number of people displaced were likely to rise further because floodwaters trapped many people, said the Somali Disaster Management Agency.

FLOODED SOMALIA
October 28, 2023

Nigeria reiterates call for humanitarian truce in Israel, Gaza conflict

It urged both parties to exercise utmost restraint and prioritise the safety and well-being of civilians.

Violence in Gaza
October 27, 2023

Pakistan envoy urges UN to push for self-determination for Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India and has been the subject of dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.

Kashmir
October 18, 2023

UN envoy urges support for Great Lakes amid rising hostilities

“The military build-up of the two countries, the absence of direct, high-level dialogue, and the persistence of hate speech are all worrying signs that we cannot ignore.”

DR CONGO CRISIS
October 17, 2023

UN says over 43,000 directly affected by Afghanistan’s latest quakes

On Monday, the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) referred to it as a ‘tent city.’

Afghanistan earthquakes