Nigeria gains new maritime borders as Tinubu receives report from HPPC
President Bola Tinubu has received the report of the High Powered Presidential Committee (HPPC) on Nigeria’s Extended Continental Shelf Project...
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UN chief urges immediate ceasefire in Sudan
Conflicting parties in Sudan have been urged to immediately stop the fighting and resume ceasefire negotiations to avert further devastation....
Half a million people flee fighting in Gaza as fighting rages, UN says
More than half a million Palestinians have been displaced in recent days by escalating Israeli military operations in southern and...
Somalia: Government sets agenda as National Consultative Conference commences in Mogadishu
The national consultative conference between the federal and regional governments kicks off today in Mogadishu, after being postponed in April...
Israeli onlaught on Gaza: South Africa files ‘urgent request’ with ICJ for new measures
South Africa has urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to force Israel to withdraw from Rafah as part of...
Belgium pledges support for Palestine’s UN membership bid
Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib has announced that her country will support a resolution to recognize Palestine as a full...
UNFPA canvasses support for midwives over deficit in maternal resources
The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund, Dr Natalia Kanem, has urged stakeholders to commit to supporting the...
Somalia president bids farewell to outgoing UN special representative Catriona Laing
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has held a farewell meeting for the outgoing United Nations Special Representative for...
OIC Summit: Gambian president urges Muslim unity, reaffirms commitment to peace
As the 15th Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) commences in the Gambia, President Adama Barrow has called...
UN rights chief denounces police action on U.S. campuses over Gaza protests
United Nations rights chief, Volker Türk, has said that he was troubled by “a series of heavy-handed steps” taken by...
