United Nations

Tinubu urges UN to help Africa tackle foreign illegal mining, arms trade

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has called on the United Nations to support Africa to curb the influx of illegal arms...

Humanitarian aid to continue in Niger despite coup — UN

THE United Nations (UN) says it will continue to provide humanitarian assistance to Niger Republic despite the military coup...

UK passes ‘illegal migration bill’ amid human rights concerns

THE United Kingdom (UK) government has successfully passed the controversial 'Illegal Migration Bill' despite opposition and fears about its...
- Advertisement -

UN approves $20m to support food supply, others in North-East Nigeria

THE United Nations (UN) has approved $20 million to scale up emergency response to food security and nutrition crisis...

Climate change killed 2 million in 50 years – UN

THE United Nations (UN) World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says the climate-related disasters that occurred in the last 50 years...

219,000 pregnancies threatened by Sudan crisis — UNFPA

THE United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says an estimated 219,000 women are currently pregnant in Khartoum, capital of Sudan,...
- Advertisement -

Dag Hammarskjöld Scholarship Fund for Journalists seeks reporting fellows

THE Dag Hammarskjöld Scholarship Fund for Journalists is inviting applications for its fellowship. The programme aims to give participants the opportunity...

UN condemns killing of civilians in Borno

THE United Nations has condemned the killing of more than 30 civilians in Gamboru Ngala Local Government Area of...

UN may cut food supply to North-East over shortage of funds

THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has said that it may cut food rations to more than half...
- Advertisement -

UN Security Council calls for immediate end to Israeli-Palestinian conflict

THE United Nations Security Council, on Sunday, called for an immediate end to hostilities and bloodshed between Israel and...

Support the ICIR

We need your support to produce excellent journalism at all times.

-Advertisement-