The United Nations has strongly condemned the recent massacre of civilians in Kukawa, Borno State, in Northeastern Nigeria. According to a statement by the UN Humanitarian...
The presidency has debunked claims that Nigeria was snubbed in the election for countries to the Human Rights Council of the United Nations General Assembly. The...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Naija News reports that...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly session in New York this year. Naija News reports that this was made...
Following the devastating floods that displaced thousands in Maiduguri, Borno State, the United Nations and various humanitarian organizations have pledged urgent relief for the affected communities....
The United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has reacted to calls for the resumption of nuclear testing around the world. Recall that last month, Robert...
United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has said the world body cannot continue to accept that no African country is a permanent member of the...
The United Nations (UN) department of safety and security has warned that the planned protest in Nigeria might be hijacked by groups with ulterior motives. According...
The United Nations has issued a stark warning that 82 million Nigerians, accounting for about 64% of the country’s population, could face hunger by 2030. The...
The United Nations (UN) has claimed that it discovered five bombs in a wall of Mosul’s Al-Nuri mosque, allegedly planted by the Islamic State (ISIS) group...
Projections indicate that acute food insecurity is expected to intensify in scale and severity within 18 hunger “hotspots,” including Nigeria. According to a recent report by...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has condemned Iran’s intensified enforcement of head-covering regulations, which has led to the detention of numerous...
Global environmental monitors have raised concerns that 2024 could become the hottest year ever recorded. Naija News reports that this unprecedented rise in temperatures is likely...
The International Civil Aviation Organization, a United Nations body regulating global air travel, has sent a team of experts to Nigeria for security evaluations at the...
The ongoing conflict in Sudan between rival generals poses a significant threat to global food security, as highlighted by the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP)....
An official of the United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan, Joy Ezeilo, has expressed concern that severe hunger and extreme poverty are driving many poor...
The United Nations (UN) has released the list of the top ten happiest countries in Africa, as contained in the 2023 World Happiness Report. Naija News reports...
A United Nations helicopter with eight passengers on board has been seized by the terrorist group al-Shabaab after making an emergency landing in an area controlled...
The United Nations announced on Wednesday that the global unemployment rate is expected to experience a slight increase in 2024. The UN’s labor agency expressed concerns...
Nigeria may see a decline in economic development in 2024 as a result of its mounting debt, growing inflation rate, and effects on citizen welfare, according...