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Nigeria Solicits Finland’s Support for Permanent UN Security Council Seat
By Timothy Choji
Nigeria has solicited the support of Finland in its pursuit of a permanent seat at the United Nations (UN) Security Council.
Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, who made the appeal, said Nigeria remains a super…
UNGA 79: African First Ladies Step Up Equality Campaign
By Timothy Choji
The Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) has stepped up its continent-wide campaign for gender equity through its #We Are Equal campaign.
This was disclosed at a Summit of African First Ladies…
President Tinubu Urges Global Action to Combat Climate Change Threats
By Timothy Choji
President Bola Tinubu has warned against the dangers of climate change, describing it as a driver of insecurity that poses a veritable challenge to sustainable development around the world.
The President made the call…
UNGA 79: Nigeria Seeks Recovery Of Proceeds of Corruption
By Timothy Choji
Nigeria has called for the recovery of the proceeds of corruption and illicit financial flows, adding that the return of such funds to countries of origin is a fundamental principle of the United Nations Convention…
Nigerian Government Praises NMCC for Upholding Journalistic Integrity
By Mnena Iyorkegh, Abuja
The Nigerian Government has praised the National Media Complaints Commission (NMCC), the country’s media ombudsman, for its impartial and thorough investigation that found Daily Trust’s report on the Samoa…
UNGA 79: Nigeria Seeks Equality, Inclusivity Among Member States
By Timothy Choji
Nigeria has called on world leaders to recommit to multilateralism by deepening relations among member states of the United Nations (UN) in line with the principles of inclusivity, equality and cooperation.
President…
Nigeria’s First Lady Seeks Support For Proposed School Feeding Programme
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has urged development partners to support the country's efforts in implementing environmentally sustainable school meal programs.
She stated this at the Roundtable lunch, organized by the Organization…
Samoa Agreement: FG Commends NMCC’s Ruling Against Daily Trust
The Federal Government has commended the National Media Complaints Commission (NMCC), the Nigerian media Ombudsman, for its impartial and thorough investigation of the Samoa Agreement report published by the Daily Trust newspaper.
The…
Nigeria Strengthens Partnership With African Caribbean And Pacific States
By Timothy Choji
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering stronger international partnerships and deepening relations with member states of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS).
Vice…
VP Shettima to deliver Nigeria’s Statement at UNGA
Timothy Choji
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima is expected to deliver Nigeria’s national statement at the 79th session of the on-going United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), in New York, on Tuesday.
Based on the…