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UN report describes horrors of Congo massacre with 535 dead

The UN Human Rights office says 535 people in Congo were shot,

Number of UN officials killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash rises to 21

The number of UN officials killed in the Ethiopian Airlines that crashed

General election: UN sues for calm, patience among Nigerians

The United Nations has sued for calm and patience among Nigerians as

Evidence shows Khashoggi murder planned, carried out by Saudi official – UN

A UN-led inquiry into the murder of Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, on

Nearly 60,000 people displaced in Northeast Nigeria since November – UN

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), says an upsurge in violent attacks

35,000 Nigerian refugees safe in Cameroon – UN

The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) says 35,000 Nigerian seeking refuge

Elections: UN urges Nigerians to reject undemocratic voices

The United Nations has called on Nigerians to “firmly reject all undemocratic

UN team will hear recording of Khashoggi murder, Erdogan aide says

A visiting UN-sponsored team of Legal and Forensic Experts will listen to

Onnoghen: Nigerians Start Online Petition To Force UN, US To Act Against Buhari

An activist, Kelechi Eke, has started an online petition to compel the

Nigeria’s Delegation To UN Meetings Too Large – Ex-Ambassador

Nigeria’s former Ambassador to  Germany   Prof. Akinjide Osuntokun, has called for  reduction

Nigeria lost $2.8bn to maritime crimes in 2018, UN report says

The office of the Secretary-General’s of the United Nations has revealed in

U.N. refers Saudi teen to Australia for refugee resettlement

The United Nations has asked Australia to consider refugee resettlement for an

Nigeria lost $2.8bn in revenue in 2018 — report

The United Nations say Nigeria lost an estimated 2.8 billion dollars in

Nigeria’s 2.1% economic growth to spur W/Africa’s 2019 forecast

Nigeria’s 2.1 per cent economic growth projection in 2019 is expected to

39m people blind globally –- UN

The United Nations has  estimated that about 39 million people are blind

Nigeria needs $337bn to implement SDGs from 2019-2022 – UN

Nigeria needs not less than 337 billion dollars to implement the Sustainable

UN to support tsunami-hit Indonesia – Guterres

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed “deep sadness” at the loss

Mogadishu bombings a ‘cowardly assault’ – UN

The UN has condemned “in the strongest possible terms” Saturday’s twin bombings

UN report highlights ‘unimaginable horrors’ faced by African migrants in Libya

Migrants and refugees are being subjected to “unimaginable horrors” from the moment

Migrants are ‘powerful drivers’ of economy, dynamism, understanding – UN

On the International Migrants Day, UN Secretary-General António Guterres says migrats are

UN Begs International Community To Put Boko Haram On Watchlist

Mr Francois Fall, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Central Africa

30m babies on the brink of death – UN-backed report

Nearly 30 million babies are born too soon, too small or become

Rise in hate speech alarming, UN warns

The current rise in hate speech, racial tensions and identity-based violence is

Congolese army colonel arrested in relation to UN expert murders

A Congolese army colonel has been arrested for alleged involvement in the

UN chief welcomes G20 commitment to fight climate change

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has welcomed the declaration released on Saturday at

UN calls for urgent action to eliminate sexual, gender-based violence against women, girls

The UN on Monday, called  for urgent action to end Sexual and

UN panel draws attention to special needs children in Nigeria

A UN Panel discussion on Nigeria has stressed the need for quality

UN, partners take measures to stop further shrinking of Lake Chad

The UN says it has embarked on measures, in collaboration with its

DRC violence puts Ebola humanitarian response at risk, UN warns

The World Food Programme (WFP) has condemned violence in the Democratic Republic

Brexit will drive more UK citizens into poverty – UN rights expert

Brexit – the UK impending exit from the EU will drive more