The United Nations has revealed that one of its cargo helicopters has crashed in South Sudan. There are unconfirmed reports that it was shot down. The...
Beirut (dpa/NAN) – The United Nations said on Friday in Beirut that the death toll in the Syrian civil war has crossed 191,000. Navi Pillay, UN...
The United Nations has announced that it is rehabilitating some of the Chibok school girls abducted by Boko Haram in April, who later escaped. According to...
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has claimed the lives of more than a 1,000 people. Every day, at least one person dies. In Monvoria, Liberia,...
A new UN report says that Africa’s under-18 population will increase by two-thirds to reach almost a billion by 2050. The report shows a massive shift...
ABUJA (NAN) ― Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Joy Ogwu, says the Federal Government is still open to negotiation to secure the release of the over 200...
NAIROBI (PANA/NAN) ― The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said on Monday that there should be improved awareness among rural communities in West...
ABUJA (NAN) ― Nigeria on Friday in New York expressed full support for an independent international investigation into the Malaysian airline flight disaster in eastern Ukraine, which killed...
The United Nations has announced that henceforth, it will recognize the gay marriages of all its staff members. Ban Ki-moon, U.N. Secretary, made the announcement on...
According to a United Nations report, for every Nollywood movie sold, there are nine pirated copies also sold. Pat Utomi, renowned political economist and entrepreneur, stated that...
According to a 2013 United Nations report, 99.3% of Egyptian women have experienced sexual harassment in some form. In a recent article on CNN, some individuals involved...
Following a landmark endorsement by the United Nations, Generational Voices (GenVoices) – the project-driven platform to harness the offline and online energy of young Nigerians for...
Elvis Chucks was recently honoured with the Human Development Prize at the 2013 Nigeria Integrity Film Awards in Lagos. The award was presented to the Nollywood...
Leading from the appearances of Nigerian entertainment celebrities, Goldie Harvey and Richard Mofe Damijo at the Grammy Awards last month, it is clear that Africa is...
Although his tenure as President of Nigeria has long been over, Olusegun Obasanjo seems to be getting more and more international recognition. In June, the former...
The International Office for Migration (IOM), a United Nations body has helped in repatriating 326 “stranded” Nigerians, including about a dozen children from Libya. They were...
Since the insurgence of Boko Haram attacks in the northern part of Nigeria, hundreds have been killed and many more injured. Their deadly attacks have left...
With the glaring abject poverty and poor standard of living experienced by a large percentage of the population in almost every part of the country, it...
Today marks the annual World Autism Awareness Day, a day set aside to highlight the need to improve the lives of people with Autism. The United...
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