Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, has urged the international body to address the "major power competition" and the regulatory challenges posed by autonomous weapons and Artificial Intelligence.
On the eve of World Press Freedom Day, UN leaders warn of a "decay of freedom" as nearly 300 journalists have been killed in conflict zones since late 2023, with hundreds more facing detention and surveillance.
Women are disproportionately affected by Sudan’s worsening hunger crisis, with UN data showing female-headed households are now far more likely to face acute food insecurity amid ongoing conflict.
Renewed clashes in Syria’s northeastern Aleppo neighbourhoods have killed civilians and displaced tens of thousands, prompting the UN Secretary-General to demand immediate de-escalation and renewed political dialogue.
Volker Turk, the United Nations human rights chief, expressed his belief that the military junta in Niger lacked a legal foundation to prosecute the...
Labour Party has welcomed the Court of Appeal ruling affirming that only its recognised national leadership under Sen. Nenadi Usman can authorise litigation on behalf of the party, reinforcing its legal authority and institutional integrity.
ECOWAS has reaffirmed its commitment to combating money laundering, terrorism financing and other financial crimes, calling for stronger regional cooperation to safeguard financial integrity and security across West Africa.
Fertiliser distribution under the Federal Government's Renewed Hope Farm Input Support Programme has reached 20,160 registered smallholder farmers across Imo, Enugu, Anambra and Ebonyi, strengthening food security ahead of the 2026 wet season.
Police in Gombe have arrested eight suspects linked to a robbery and internet fraud syndicate accused of stealing mobile phones, accessing victims' bank accounts and carrying out multiple fraudulent transactions across the state.