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World Must Not forget Afghanistan Because Of Ukraine War – UN

The Russian invasion of Ukraine must not make the world forget Afghanistan, the UN refugee chief said on Tuesday, warning that ignoring...

‘All Of Humanity’ At Risk From Nuclear Threat Over Ukraine, Says UN

The UN human rights chief on Thursday slammed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, warning millions there were seeing their rights trampled, while the...

UN Agrees To Create ‘Historic’ Global Treaty On Plastic Trash

The United Nations on Wednesday agreed to start negotiating a world-first global treaty on plastic pollution in what has been hailed a...

China, Russia Block US Push For UN Sanctions On N. Koreans: Diplomats.

China and Russia on Thursday blocked a US push to impose United Nations sanctions on five North Koreans in response to recent...

Retired Angela Merkel Turns Down UN Job

German ex-chancellor Angela Merkel has said no thanks to an offer of a job with the United Nations, her office said Wednesday,...

Half Of Europe On Track To Catch Omicron, Says WHO.

More than half of people in Europe will likely catch Omicron by March, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, as the World...

UN Demands Proof Of Missing Chinese Tennis Star’s Well-Being

The United Nations on Friday demanded proof of Peng Shuai’s whereabouts and well-being as international concern mounted for the tennis star, missing...

Taliban ‘Intensifying’ Search For Afghans Who Helped US – UN

The Taliban is intensifying a search for people who worked with US and NATO forces, a confidential United Nations document says, despite...

Social Media Regulation Threatens Rights, UN Warns

The United Nations on Wednesday warned that public and private actors are intervening against online content in ways that curtail rights and...

UN Demands Accountability Over Syria Mass Disappearances

The UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday called for those behind “massive scale” enforced disappearances in Syria over the past decade of...

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivers his Maiden Speech as the 16th President of Nigeria

Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivers his Maiden Speech as the 16th President of Nigeria. The speech highlights Nigeria's Transformation Agenda from Fuel Subsidy Reforms, Boosting electricity generation to addressing interest rate and exchange rate problems.

Nigeria’s New Hope: Can Bola Ahmed Tinubu Deliver?

Nigeria, a country with a history of economic and leadership challenges, is at a crucial juncture as it embarks on a new era. The recent election, like its predecessors, was marred by fierce contentions from opposing parties. However, on this momentous May 29th, a new hope emerges as Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumes the presidency. The key question that arises is whether he can effectively tackle Nigeria's governance and development problems within the span of a four-year presidential term.

Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci Breaks World Cooking Record

Hilda Bassey Effiong, the 27-year-old Nigerian Chef and owner of MyFoodByHilda Restaurant, has made history by breaking the world cooking record. Her non-stop cooking marathon lasted for an impressive 100 hours, 40 minutes, surpassing the previous Guinness World Record set by Indian chef Lata Tandon in 2019. Hilda's remarkable achievement has not only captured the attention of Nigerians but also garnered global recognition.