Tag: UN
NLNG joins UN group to reduce methane emissions, pursues decarbonisation
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has joined the Oil and Gas Methane Partnership (OGMP 2.0), a partnership coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)...
D’banj not our ambassador – UN
The United Nations (UN) has debunked the report that singer, D'banj, who is accused of raping a woman named Seyitan Babatayo, is one of...
Osinbajo to attend Extraordinary ECOWAS Summit in Niger
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will on Friday attend an Extraordinary ECOWAS summit in the Republic of Niger.
Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, who disclosed this in...
UN agency to destroy stocks of ‘super cereal’ linked to Uganda...
The World Food Programme (WFP) is going to destroy 20,000 tons of a so-called “super cereal” which has been blamed for five deaths and...
UN agency seeks urgent provision of sanitation for displaced Somalis
The UN migration agency, on Wednesday called for proper sanitation for 2.6 million Somalis who remained displaced within the country.
The International Organisation for Migration...
UN urges capacity building efforts to cope with climate shocks in...
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Wednesday stressed the urgent need to build African countries’ capacity so as to effectively cope with...
WHO to declare global eradication of poliovirus type-3
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said the world would soon be left with only one remaining wild polio-virus as it is expected to announce...
Okonjo-Iweala applauds UN Secretary-General at TICAD7 in Japan
Former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has applauded the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, on his presentation at the Tokyo International Conference...
UN team visits Ekiti, promises partnership on SDGs
The United Nations has reaffirmed its resolve to support the Ekiti State Government in its drive to achieve the vision of Sustainable Development Goals...
Nigeria’s Muhammad-Bande emerges UN General Assembly president
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United
Nations, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has emerged President of the 74th United Nations
General Assembly.
Muhammad-Bande was elected Tuesday through acclamation at the...