Tag: United Nations

UN marks 50-year biological weapons convention

The United Nations commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Biological Weapons Convention…

Wilson Adekumola

Global child mortality rate declines – UN

The number of children dying before their fifth birthday worldwide declined to…

Wilson Adekumola

UN worker killed as Israel resumes Gaza attack

The United Nations has reported that one of its workers has been…

Wilson Adekumola

IPU: Senate denies alleged plans to arrest senator Natasha

The Senate has refuted allegations by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who claimed…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

IPU lacks authority over Nigerian senate, says Akpabio’s aide

The camp of Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed the authority of…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

Senator Natasha suspended for misconduct only, senate replies IPU

The Nigerian Senate has responded to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s complaint to the…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

‘Sexual harassment’: We’ll hear Akpabio’s side, IPU tells senator Natasha

The President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Tulia Ackson, has assured suspended Kogi…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

Senator Natasha takes senate feud to global stage at UN meeting

The controversy surrounding Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

UN chief urges ceasefire, hostages release in Gaza

United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on the international community to…

Wilson Adekumola

Trump’s proposal to control Gaza ‘very surprising’ — UN

The head of the United Nations refugee agency expressed surprise on Wednesday…

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UN urges Israel to lift ban on Palestinian refugee agency

United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called on Israel’s government to reverse…

Wilson Adekumola

UN chief warns of grave crimes amid Gaza crisis

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres described the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as…

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85,000 women, girls Killed in 2023 – UN

At least 85,000 women and girls were intentionally killed in 2023, with…

Wilson Adekumola

Stop firing at UN peacekeepers, Biden tells Israel

United States President Joe Biden has called on Israel to cease firing…

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Lebanon PM urges UN to broker ‘immediate’ Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, has called on the United Nations…

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