Israel said Saturday its war on Hamas had “entered a new phase” with its massive bombardment of Gaza as the Islamist group demanded the release of...
The United Nations has appealed to Nigerian government to commit specific percent of national budgets and development funds to interventions that address gender disparity in the...
The United Nations (UN) says an estimated 4.3 million people are food insecure in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe (BAY) states in Nigeria. The United Nations (UN) Resident...
Senior United Nations officials have expressed shock and condemnation at increasing reports of gender-based violence in Sudan. These violence include conflict-related sexual violence against internally displaced...
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu SAN, has decried the destructive consequences of hate speech, noting among other damaging...
The United Nations and the European Union (EU), on Monday, condemned gender-based violence against women during elections. Ms Beatrice Eyong, the UN Women Country Representative to...
The United Nations has condemned the killing of no fewer than 30 fishermen in Mukdolo village, Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State, on Wednesday by...
United Nations agencies are calling for urgent action to protect the most vulnerable children in the 15 countries hardest hit by an unprecedented food and nutritioncrisis....
The Islamic Movement has petitioned the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU), Amnesty International (AI), including the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), over what they...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky challenged the United Nations to “act immediately” or “dissolve yourself altogether” during a blistering address Tuesday in which he showed harrowing footage...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has made case for the inclusion of disabilities and elimination of discriminatory practices that arebarriers to mainstreaming disability. The executive...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the United Nations over what it describes as a vicious assault on Justice Mary Odili. SERAP specifically...