The United Nations has provided support to Nigeria in the fight against Coronavirus in the country. The United Nations will be making delivery of vital health supplies, which was co-financed by the European Union (EU) and IHS Nigeria, the Nigerian…
Survey by the Washington-based Pew Research Centre has listed Nigeria as one of the strongholds of United States President, Donald Trump. This is as the survey finds that support for Trump remains largely negative around the world, the News Agency…
Susan Desmond-Hellman, M.D., CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is stepping down at the end of January, citing health and family considerations. Mark Suzman, the foundation’s chief strategy officer, will take over the $51.8-billion organization on Feb. 1, 2020.…
For the third time in history, the House has voted to impeach the president of the United States. On Wednesday night, the House voted to pass both of its two articles of impeachment brought against President Donald Trump. The first — one charging…
The demonstrations sweeping across the world today signal that, despite unprecedented progress against poverty, hunger and disease, many societies are not working as they should. The connecting thread, argues a new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is…
UNAIDS Executive Director, Winnie Byanyima, has commended the impact by community members, especially women, in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the world. Byanyima, in her remarks described communities as the cell that make change happen. She also said that…
President Muhammadu Buhari will today depart Nigeria for New York to participate in the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA74). According to a release by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, President…
Denis Muilenberg, the Chief Executive Officer of Boeing, has said that the company would not experience financial fallout following the grounding of its 737 Max plane. He also stated that the grounding of its 737 Max air craft will not…
The United Kingdom is set to make a contribution of £90m to fund education of children in conflict and war zone globally. Boris Johnson will make the announcement today at the G7 summit, The Guardian UK reports. About 600,000 children…
The United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHCR) said 150 migrants may have drowned in a ship wreck off the Libyan coast while another 150 were rescued by fishermen and returned to Libya by coast guards. The fate of these 150…
