NEMA, UN provide update on persons displaced by Borno flood
WorldStage Newsonline-- The United Nations (UN) has reported that no fewer than 414,000 people have been displaced by the devastating ...
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UN urges peace, respect for Olympic Truce as games begin
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for global respect of the Olympic Truce – a custom of halting all hostilities ...
EU, UN invest €500m in fight against sexual, gender-based violence
The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Spotlight Initiative have invested 500 million euros in the fight against Sexual ...
UN approves 16,300 square kilometres new maritime territory for Nigeria
WorldStage newsonline-- The UN has approved Nigeria’s submission, for the granting of sovereignty to about 16,300 square kilometres additional new ...
G7 backs UN agreements on plastic pollution
The Group of Seven (G7) leading Western industrialised nations are supporting an ambitious UN agreement to reduce plastics, a German ...
Secretary-General calls for “UN 2.0” to tackle 21st-century challenges
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday emphasised the need for a “strengthened and updated” United Nations to better reach ...
UN chief urges more investment to bridge $4trn financing gap
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Monday called for a “surge in investment” to give developing countries a chance to build ...
U.S vetoes Palestine’s request for full UN membership
The Security Council on Thursday rejected Palestine’s request for UN membership, with the United States casting a veto. In a ...
UN condemns Iran’s attack on Israel
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has condemned the “large-scale attack” launched in Israel by Iran. Guterres, in a statement, urged maximum ...
First Bank, UN Women advocate increased female investment for speedy development
Ms Beatrice Eyong, Country Representative to UN Women Nigeria and ECOWAS, has called for increased and wholistic investment into women ...
