Defence/Security
UN, centre engage CSOs on arms control
The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) and the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) have engaged Nigerian civil society organisations.
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General News
Duke-Abiola embraces African backing for UN top job
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade Prof. Akasoba Duke-Abiola has welcomed her endorsement for United Nations Secretary-General, describing the nomination as a solemn call to serve humanity,…
Foreign
African nations back Duke-Abiola for UN Secretary-General seat
By Fortune Abang The African Policy and Research Consortium (APRC), a pan-African think tank, has thrown its weight behind Nigerian, Prof. Akasoba Duke-Abiola, vying…
Foreign
TAC: Nigeria secures UN committee seat over contributions
By Maureen Okon Nigeria has secured membership of the United Nations Total Official Support for Sustainable Development (TOSSD) Steering Committee, following international recognition…
Foreign
UN declares 2027 to 2036 decade for strengthening global peace
By Kayode Adebiyi The United Nations has declared 2027 to 2036 as the International Decade of Strengthening Peace for Future Generations. TV BRICS, a…
Foreign
UN forum discuss role of private sector in achieving SDGs
The 2026 UN Global Business Forum on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has concluded, with participants calling for a greater role for the private…
Foreign
Tinubu’ll honour Nigerians working at UN – Amb. Jimoh
By Tiamiyu Arobani The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations, Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, says President Bola Tinubu will confer national honours on…
Foreign
UN must respond to rising global tensions- Nigerian envoy
By Prudence Arobani Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, has called for urgent global action to address rising geo-political tensions, arms…
Defence/Security
How troops help farmers boost food production in North-East — GOC
By Hamza Suleiman Maj.-Gen. Ukechukwu Unachukwu, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, on Wednesday shed light on how the Nigerian Military was steadily…
Foreign
Tinubu will resolve generational grievances, Jimoh Ibrahim tells UN
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani Nigeria’s new Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, says President Bola Tinubu is determined to resolve “long-standing…