United Nations

Cost of Living

Economic hardship: 191 million Nigerians unable to afford healthy diet – UN

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More Nigerians than ever before can no longer afford a healthy diet, with the...
Africa

Africa loses nearly $90bn a year to illicit financial flows: UN

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Africa loses an estimated $90 billion every year to illicit financial flows, draining resources...
Business & Economy

Africa holds 30% of world’s critical minerals but captures less than 5% of value: UN

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Africa is home to about 30% of the world's critical mineral reserves, yet earns...
Climate

600 million Africans trapped in multidimensional poverty, UN warns

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Nearly 600 million Africans remain trapped in multidimensional poverty while more than 582 million...
Security

Lake Chad Basin at tipping point as attacks, displacement surge, UN warns

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The United Nations refugee agency has warned that escalating violence across the Lake Chad...
Climate

Climate ‘Emergency’: Earth’s energy imbalance hits record as warming accelerates

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The world’s climate system is slipping further out of balance, with new data showing...
Africa

UN chief appoints Nigerian resident coordinator in Ethiopia

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The United Nations has appointed Nigerian diplomat Ozonnia Ojielo as its new Resident and...
World

Nigeria votes for Ukraine ceasefire, territorial integrity as U.S. abstains at UN

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Nigeria on Tuesday joined 106 other countries to vote in favour of a United...
Vanguard

Nigerian-Canadian tech scholar appointed to UN panel on AI

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A Nigerian-born computer scientist has been appointed to one of the United Nations’ most...
Food

Africa imports $115 billion food despite vast farmland – UN

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Africa holds more than 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land and abundant water...
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