Tag: United Nations

Coffee Industry Eyes $2 Billion Revenue

The coffee industry in Nigeria is expected to generate $2 billion in revenue over the next two to three years, according to industry stakeholders. According to information gleaned from the…

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Tinubu seeks UN support in fight against terrorism

Given that terrorism has a negative impact on international peace, causes human displacement, and contributes to rising levels of poverty, President Bola Tinubu has asked the UN for assistance in…

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Death toll in Nigeria’s Boko Haram attack exceeds 30, UN says

According to the UN, Boko Haram killed over 30 fishermen and farmers in an ambush in Borno State. Several others were injured and some were missing. The incident took place…

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‘Youths should be seen as assets not problems’ – UN envoy

Ms Jayathma Wickramanayake, the United Nations envoy on youths says young people around th world are more of assets to a country rather than its problems.   Presenting the report on…

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UN to Buhari: ‘Bring abductors of Dapchi girls to book’

The United Nations has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to bring the abductors of 110 school girls from Dapchi to book. UN Secretary General António Guteres while reacting to the…

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UN condemns Dapchi school girls kidnap

The United Nations has condemned the recent abduction of about 110 students of the Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe state by suspected Boko Haram terrorists.   The UN’s Secretary…

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Nigeria’s quest for a UN Security Council Seat

Whoever sees it as a joke for Nigeria to be given permanent membership of the United Nations (UN) Security Council needs to be properly enlightened of the strategic role and…

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