Tag: United Nations

UN Puts Nigeria’s Electricity Access Rate At 57%

No fewer than 110.7 million Nigerians out of a 195.8 million estimated

Nigeria Set to Lose 24 Local Governments to the United Nations

Nigeria is set to lose 24 local governments to the United Nations

Yemen’s Health System ‘Has in Effect Collapsed’ As COVID Spreads – UN

Yemen’s health system has in effect collapsed, the United Nations said on

UN Chief Urges Global Support for Africa as Virus Threatens Progress

  United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for global

APC Governors Laud Gambari’s Appointment As Buhari’s Chief Of Staff

The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), under the platform of the APC, has

Burundi Removes Top WHO Team Handling Coronavirus Pandemic

Burundi has ordered the removal of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) expert

Guterres Flays Killing Of 3 UN Troops In Mali

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has “strongly condemned” the killing of three

COVID-19: UN Launches $6.7bn Updated Humanitarian Plan

  The United Nations on Thursday launched its updated Global Humanitarian Response

COVID-19: UN Donates N38.4m for Palliatives to Vulnerable, Indigent Women

  The United Nations on Wednesday donated N38.4 million for procurement of

UNICEF Says 1.9m People Displaced In North-East Nigeria

The United Nations report has shown that there are 1.9 million people

UNICEF Losses Head of Communications, Kano Field Office

The Kano Field Office of the United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF), on

COVID-19: Germany Supports Nigeria With Additional €5.5 Million

The German government has donated €5.5 million, (N2.2bn) to Nigeria in the

Contributions To UN COVID-19 Plans Hit $1bn — Deputy Chief

The United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, on Monday said

U.N. Agency Calls for $1trn Developing World Debt Write-Off

The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Thursday that

UN Chief Says Human Rights Must Be At Centre of Coronavirus Response

United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, on Thursday said human rights “must

Climate Disruption Nearing Point of No Return – UN Chief

United Nations  Secretary-General  António  Guterres on Wednesday said biodiversity was declining sharply

COVID-19: UN Study Reveals ‘baffling’ Inequality in Distance Learning

A study by the United Nations (UN) and some partners has revealed

COVID-19: UN Wants Equitable Global Access to Medical Resources

The United Nations General Assembly on Monday night passed a resolution urging

COVID-19: UN Receives Vital Health Supplies for Nigeria

The United Nations has received delivery of vital health supplies to support

Pandemic: Nigeria Recieves COVID-19 Supplies From United Nations

  The Nigerian government has received the ventilators and other medical supplies

Russia defends WHO against Trump Criticism

Russia has defended the World Health Organisation (WHO) against recent criticism by

UN Chief Highlights Security Implications of COVID-19

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday highlighted some implications of the

UN defends WHO against allegation of being China-centric on COVID-19

The United Nations (UN) has defended the World Health Organisation (WHO) against

UN announces COVID-19 response in North East

UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA), says it has scaled

UN donates 250,000 Face Masks to New York City

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the donation of 250,000 protective

COVID-19: FG Thanks UN for Mobilising $2m for Containment, Care

The Federal Government has expressed appreciation to the United Nations System in

UN Mobilises N756m to fight COVID-19 in Nigeria

The United Nations says it has mobilised $2 million (N756 million) to

More anti-virus measures, global solidarity needed to fight COVID-19

Amid rising COVID-19 cases and deaths globally, many countries have unleashed more

COVID-19: UN restricts access to NY Headquarters

Citing concerns over the coronavirus epidemic, the United Nations has restricted public

Gender Inequality, Biggest Human Rights Challenge We Face — UN Chief

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says gender inequality is the “overwhelming injustice