Okowa is a Progressive Governor – UN Chief, Lauds Gov. on Rural Development
MAY 28, 2021 Governor Okowa is one of the most progressive governors in Nigeria and it’s worth commending what the Delta State Government has done in terms of peace and…
Mooney’s Killing: UN Agency Condoles With Family
Mr Edward Kallon, United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, has condoled with the family of British aid worker, Faye Mooney, killed by gunmen at Kujuru, Kaduna. Mooney, a British communications…
4,000 humanitarian workers killed, detained in 15 years
As the world marks the World Humanitarian Day, Mr Edward Kallon, UN Resident Coordinator to Nigeria, said that since 2003, 4,000 humanitarian workers had been killed, injured, detained or kidnapped…
UN allocates $2million to support cholera outbreak response in Yobe
May 25, 2018 The UN, through the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF), released two million dollars to sustain the response to a deadly cholera outbreak in Yobe, North-east Nigeria, that could…
DemographicDividend: NASS to support ties between public, private sector
May 10, 2018 The National Assembly says it will encourage collaboration between the public and private sector in harnessing demographic dividends resulting from Nigeria’s population Sen. Shuaibu Lau, the Deputy…
Aftermath of killing: No going back to Rann now – UN
The UN said on Saturday that suspension of humanitarian operations in Rann, Borno, on March 2 was still in force. The suspension was announced as the UN withdrew its workers…
FG, states spend $6.4bn on humanitarian intervention in North-east in 2 years
Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of State for Budget and National Planning said on Thursday that the Federal Government and the six North-east states spent 6.4 billion dollars on interventions in…