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Greta Thunberg named Time’s Person of the Year 2019 — youngest laureate since 1927

    Greta Thunberg named Time’s Person of the Year 2019 — youngest laureate since 1927
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We may be living in the hottest decade ever, says UN

    We may be living in the hottest decade ever, says UN

Petteri Taalas, secretary-general to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), an agency of the UN, says the current decade is on track to be the hottest in world’s history.  Taalas said

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Boko Haram war is a fight we can win, says UN

    Boko Haram war is a fight we can win, says UN

The United Nations and the European Union special representatives to West Africa and the Lake Chad Basin Commission say the spread of Boko Haram must be stopped. Mohamed Ibn Chambas,

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UN: 1.2m residents stranded, deprived of aid in north-east

    UN: 1.2m residents stranded, deprived of aid in north-east

The United Nations says at least 1.2 million people are currently stranded in the north-east where Boko Haram insurgency has been on for 10 years. Edward Kallon, UN humanitarian coordinator

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Another Nigerian gets top UN job

  Another Nigerian gets top UN job

António Guterres, UN secretary-general, has appointed Nigeria’s Damilola Ogunbiyi as his special representative for Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and

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VIDEO: 11-year-old Nigerian speaks on corruption at UN conference

  VIDEO: 11-year-old Nigerian speaks on corruption at UN conference

Naomi Oloyede, an 11-year-old Nigerian, has addressed the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) international conference in Vienna.

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Igbo won’t allow RUGA, Buhari detaining unarmed protesters… 5 things in Nnamdi Kanu’s petition to UN

  Igbo won’t allow RUGA, Buhari detaining unarmed protesters… 5 things in Nnamdi Kanu’s petition to UN

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has told the United Nations that President Muhammadu Buhari’s government

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48 groups petition UN, AU over Sowore’s arrest 

  48 groups petition UN, AU over Sowore’s arrest 

At least 48 rights and press freedom organisations have petitioned the United Nations and the African Union over the detention

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FG to UN panel: Harassment of journalists only exists in imagination

  FG to UN panel: Harassment of journalists only exists in imagination

A federal government delegation has told a United Nations special panel that tales about harassment of journalists only exist in

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Nigerians on Twitter hit Amina Mohammed for defending gay rights

  Nigerians on Twitter hit Amina Mohammed for defending gay rights

Some Twitter users came down hard on Amina Mohammed, deputy secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), for supporting gay rights. 

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