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 ...
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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 ...
UN envoy expresses concerns over gun battles in Chadian capital
Abdou Abarry, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Central Africa has expressed concern over growing reports of violence and gun battles ...
UN projects increase in global cancer cases to 77 % by 2050
Global cancer cases are expected to rise around 77 per cent by the middle of the century, UN health authorities ...
African leaders urged to root out terrorism
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on African leaders to root out terrorism and violent extremism on the continent. Guterres ...
UN warns civilians face famine and disease in ‘uninhabitable’ Gaza
After three months of relentless Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, the UN says the situation for civilians in the ...
UN General Assembly approves $3.59b as budget for 2024
The General Assembly has approved a US$3.59 billion budget for the United Nations for 2024, including the establishment for a ...
UN envoy canvasses support for humanitarian needs in Nigeria
*Tinubu’s administration on track to address humanitarian crises The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Matthias Schmale ...
