UN Secretary-General António Guterres, has designated children’s rights activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai, as a UN Messenger of Peace with a special focus on girls’...
The New African Woman magazine has released the nominees’ list for the second edition of its New African Woman Awards. We are so excited with this...
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent names of two new ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. A source close to the Senate said that the letter...
The UN on Monday tasked governments on the provision of basic services to ensure the well being and happiness of their citizens. UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has asked men to be prepared to lose more positions to women so as to ensure gender parity. Guterres told women’s rights activists...
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has said that it will take 170 years to achieve economic equality between women and men. She also urged women...
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, said on Thursday that Boko Haram terrorists are created and not born. Mohammed made the remarks while speaking on the Security...
Amina Mohammed, Nigeria’s immediate past Minister of Environment, has been sworn in as the fifth Deputy Secretary-General of the UN at the UN Headquarters in New...
Amina Mohammed, the immediate past Minister of Environment, will be sworn-in on Tuesday as the UN Deputy Secretary-General at the UN Headquarters in New York. Amina,...
After the success of the $1 billion dollar Eurobond Issue which was eight times oversubscribed, Nigeria is developing another, the Green Bond. It will be the...
Except for any last minute changes, Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed, will transition to her new role as the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations in March...
It’s a bittersweet news for Nigeria as Environment minister, Amina Mohammed will be exiting her position in the ministry following her appointment by incoming UN Secretary-General António Guterres, as...
The 2016 edition of Y!/YNaija.com‘s annual list of 100 most influential Nigerians has been released. Individuals “who have greatly impacted the Nigerian society” were selected from entertainment, religion,...
The Presidency has reacted to media reports on the purported appointment of Amina Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Environment as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, saying “she...
On November 25th 2016, Paul Lehmann, the Australian High Commissioner to Nigeria, hosted a forum for social entrepreneurs, the private sector and the development community in Abuja. The theme...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a 13-member Governing Council and 10-member Board of Trustees (BOT), for the cleanup of Ogoniland in Rivers. The Minister of Environment,...
Speaking during the celebration of the 45th World Environment Day 2016 in Abuja, the Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed has said that there is no statistics...
The inaugural girl child and youth engagement dialogue hosted by Girl Child Concern (GCC), a non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) dedicated to improving the lives of youth particularly...
The Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed has called on the militant group Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) to embrace dialogue, saying that their activities may cripple the economy...
The Federal Government says the pollution of Ogoniland via oil exploration is a tragedy that “should never have happened”. The Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed, said this...
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