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Iran Accuses U.S. of Complicity In Israeli Strikes, Vows Retaliation

June 14, (THEWILL) – Iran has accused the United States of complicity in what it described as Israel’s “premeditated military aggression” that left more than 100 people dead, including nuclear scientists and military personnel, in overnight airstrikes. Speaking at...

UN Pledges To Mobilise Resources For Maiduguri Flood Victims

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...

UN Raises Alarm Over Rising Sea Levels In Pacific Islands

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...

UN Secretary-General Calls for Urgent Action On Climate, AI

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...

Methodist Bishop Faults Nigeria’s Delegation To COP28

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...

Guiterres Appoints Ahonsi As UN Resident Coordinator In Türkiye

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...

Secretary-General Appoints Ahonsi As United Nations Resident Coordinator In Türkiye

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...

89,000 Women, Girls Murdered Globally In 2022 – UN

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...

Niger Military Junta Gives UN Coordinator 72 Hours To Leave Niamey

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...

Nigeria Joins Global Initiative To Eradicate Tuberculosis By 2030

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...
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Lack Of Love Not Enough – Akwa Ibom Court Rejects Divorce Petition After 43-Year Marriage

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
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