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Global human population to hit 8 billion next week —UN

The United Nations estimates that the global human population will reach eight billion by mid-November. UN says the population will continue to grow, albeit at...

Some 23,000 people have fled DRC amid violence in north east – UN

Some 23,000 people have fled the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since renewed fighting between government troops and rebel militia in the north...

Lifting 100m people out of poverty by 2025 still possible —UNDP

The UN says lifting 100 million people out of poverty by 2025 is still possible inspite of recession threat. A UN poverty study released on...

WHO launches blueprint to tackle Dementia

The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Tuesday launched the first-ever research blueprint for tackling dementia. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the WHO...

Angela Merkel gets UN prize for handling of 2015 migration crisis

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel has been awarded the UN refugee body’s award for her role in the way her country accepted more than...

No fewer than 70% of people in Katsina live below poverty line – UN official

The UN in Nigeria says no fewer than 70 per cent of people in Katsina State live below the poverty line. Mr Mathias Schmale, the...

166 countries to attend UN World Tourism Organisation conference in Lagos

Delegates from 166 member countries of the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) are billed to participate at its 2022 conference scheduled to hold in...

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