Tag: United Nations
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President Bola Tinubu’s Speech at 78th UN General Assembly
STATEMENT DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE 78TH SESSION OF UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2023.
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Military coups: What Tinubu told UN General Assembly
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday called on world leaders to affirm democratic governance as the best guarantor of the sovereign will and well-being of the people, saying military coups are wrong.
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Tinubu to address UN General Assembly Sept. 19
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will address the 78th Session of the high-level General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday, September 19.
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UN chief condemns Gabon coup
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has firmly condemned the ongoing coup attempt as a means to resolve the post-electoral crisis in Gabon.
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Tinubu gives order on govt. officials travelling for UNGA
President Bola Tinubu has directed that only government officials who have direct relevance to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) should travel as part of Nigeria’s delegation. A statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,
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Russian strikes on Ukraine ports, blow to food security – UN official
UN political affairs chief, Ms Rosemary DiCarlo says Russia’s bombardment of Ukrainian ports along the Black Sea could have far-reaching impacts on global food security.
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UK government passes controversial “illegal migration bill”
The UK government has successfully pushed through the “Illegal Migration Bill” despite opposition and concerns about its impact on human rights and refugees. The bill will become a law once it receives approval from the King, presenting major hurdles for migrants entering the UK, particularly those crossing the Channel in small boats. The upper house…
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Sudan: We cannot work under barrel of gun – UN relief chief
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, says warring factions in Sudan should stop targeting aid workers and civilians.
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Sudan risks full-blown war – United Nations
Following a recent airstrike in Omdurman, the United Nations has warned that Sudan is at risk of a full-blown war.
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FG seeks UN’s support on recovery of terrorists impacted Lake Chad Basin
The Federal Government has called on the United Nations and development partners to strengthen support towards implementation of regional strategy for stabilisation, recovery and resilience of areas affected by terrorism in Lake Chad. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), retired Rear Adm. Yaminu Musa, made the…