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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...
International
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...
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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...
International
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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FG, UNICEF partner to digitise birth registration, says official
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF and the Federal Government of Nigeria are to collaborate on digitalising birth registration in the country.
Ms Emelia Allan,...
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UN Sec Gen calls for global 24 hours nonviolence, ceasefire to observe World Peace Day
The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres has called for a 24-hour nonviolence and ceasefire across the world to observe World Peace Day and...
International
Buhari to address 77th UN General Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to depart Abuja on Sunday to attend the 77th General Assembly of the United Nations (UNGA77).
He will address the...
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