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September 15, (THEWILL) – The United Nations (UN) has pledged to redirect resources initially allocated for other projects to support victims of the recent flood disaster in Maiduguri, Borno State capital. Mohammed Fall, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, made...

August 27, (THEWILL) – The United Nations, on Tuesday, raised alarm over rising sea levels in the Pacific islands Unveiling research that shows the region’s seas rising much more swiftly than global averages, UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, said...

January 17, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has urged leaders to tackle the existential threats posed by climate change, the unchecked development of artificial intelligence (AI) and international governance reforms. Guterres made the call in a special...

December 05, (THEWILL) - The Bishop of Atamunu Diocese, Methodist Church, Rt. Rev. Barr. Otuekong Ukut Phd, has faulted Nigeria's huge delegation to the 28th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. Recall that there has been...

December 03, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has appointed Mr Babatunde A. Ahonsi of Nigeria, as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Türkiye, with the host Government’s approval. Ahonsi has 26 years of experience in international...

December 01, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has appointed Mr Babatunde A. Ahonsi of Nigeria, as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Türkiye, with the host Government’s approval. Ahonsi has 26 years of experience in international...

November 23, (THEWILL) – The United Nations, on Thursday, said that around 89,000 women and girls were killed in 2022 across the globe. According to the UN report, this is the highest annual figure recorded in the past two decades. “The...

October 11, (THEWILL) - The military junta in Niger has ordered the United Nations (UN) resident and humanitarian coordinator, Louise Aubin, "to take all necessary measures to leave Niamey within 72 hours". The Nigerien Foreign Ministry, in a statement...

September 24, (THEWILL) - Nigeria has joined several United Nations (UN) Member States, civil society delegates, and other interested parties, to endorse a declaration, aimed at accelerating initiatives to eliminate Tuberculosis (TB) by the year 2030. The document lays out...

September 01, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has solicited the support of the United Nations in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism in light of its rippling effect on global peace, displacements of people and rising poverty. The President made the appeal...