United Nations

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

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

UN chief appoints Nigerian resident coordinator in Ethiopia

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

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

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

Nigerian-Canadian tech scholar appointed to UN panel on AI

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

Africa imports $115 billion food despite vast farmland – UN

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

Conflict throws 5 million people into acute hunger in Northeast Nigeria

The protracted conflict in the Northeast region of Nigeria has pushed more than 5...

Nigeria isn’t poor; should boost self-funded humanitarian efforts, says UN

Mohamed Malick Fall is the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria. In...

Nigeria hunger worsens in last one month amid hardship, UN data shows

Nigeria's hunger problem has worsened in the last one month as the economy staggered...