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UN

September 21, 2025

Shettima departs Nigeria for New York to attend 80th UNGA

The session will hold between Monday, Sept. 22 and Sunday, Sept. 28.

September 19, 2025

Floods, storms to worsen as global heating continues, WMO says

The UN World Meteorological Organisation says there is no end in sight for floods and storms as global warming continues.

Flooded U.S.
September 11, 2025

UN pushes Nigeria on disability act implementation

Mr Fall emphasised that when persons with disabilities can learn, work, and thrive without barriers.

PWDs in Nigeria
September 5, 2025

Nigeria reaffirms support for nuclear weapons-free world

Nigeria lauded the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) for its steadfast efforts in pursuit of a nuclear‑test‑free world.

Bola Tinubu
August 15, 2025

UN warns of steep rise in sexual violence during conflict

A report stated that sexual violence in conflict zones rose sharply in 2024, increasing by a quarter compared to the previous year.

Sudan conflict
August 5, 2025

Israel to allow vetted Palestinians to help with aid distribution

The Israeli government on Tuesday said it would allow a limited number of approved Palestinian traders to facilitate aid distribution in the embattled Gaza Strip.

Food distribution in Gaza
July 21, 2025

Israel killed countless Palestinians waiting for aid in Gaza: UN

According to UN figures, hundreds have died in the vicinity of aid distribution points and around aid convoys since the end of May.

Body Bags in Gaza
July 10, 2025

UN highlights potential of blue economy

“On Tuesday, shelling reportedly hit the market area inside the Abu Shouk camp, killing three civilians and injuring many more,” said Mr Dujarric.

June 25, 2025

Iran, Israel differ on resolving conflict with diplomacy at UN

“Iran continues to believe that a diplomatic resolution to nuclear and sanction issues is possible,” Mr Saeid said.

Ben Netanyahu and Masoud Pezeshkian
June 17, 2025

Over 130,000 displaced in DR Congo’s North Kivu province violence: UN

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Tuesday that more than 130,000 people were displaced in North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in May amid

DR Congo violence