Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Maryam Hassan following her recent appointment to a key position at the United Nations. In a statement released on Sunday, Atiku described Hassan’s appointment as a proud moment for Nigeria and a testament to her unwavering dedication to global development and humanitarian
New York, June 18, 2025 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for maximum restraint and renewed commitment to diplomacy amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel. His message, delivered through spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, warned of the dangerous consequences of any further military escalation in the region. Speaking at the UN headquarters in New
June 16, 2025 – Tehran, IranThe Iranian Foreign Ministry has officially called on the United Nations Security Council to condemn Israel’s recent military strikes on Iranian territory, labeling the attacks as a “blatant violation of international law and Iranian sovereignty.” In a statement released on Monday, the ministry said: “We urge the UN Security Council
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – June 11, 2025The Lagos State Government (LASG) has joined other African delegates in a high-level strategic meeting ahead of the 68th edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regional Commission for Africa (CAF), scheduled to hold later this year. The pre-conference meeting, which took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
Nice, France – June 11, 2025 Nigeria has called on member states of the United Nations to expedite the ratification of the High Seas Treaty and significantly scale up financial support for developing countries in the fight to protect ocean ecosystems. The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, H.E. Gboyega Oyetola, made the call
ABUJA — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), in collaboration with the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) through its United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT), has launched a three-day regional workshop focused on maritime security and counter-terrorism efforts in the Gulf of Guinea. The high-level event, which began on Monday, May 20, 2025, in Abuja, convened
