UN chief calls for solidarity as Ramadan begins
Antonio Guterres, the UN Secretary General, has called for peace, mutual respect and solidarity as Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan.
Police task Anambra residents to shun Democracy Day protest
By Vincent Obi
Awka, June 11, 2024 - Anambra Police State Command has called on Anambra residents to disassociate themselves from the alleged ongoing mobilisation...
PENCOM scheme is worsening retirees’ woes in Nigeria – Pensioners
The Correctional Officers Pencom Retirees Association of Nigeria, COPRAN, says the contributory Pension Commission, PenCom, scheme is worsening the challenges of retirees.
COPRAN, in a...
Much has changed in Lebanon since cessation of hostilities…
By Edwin Nwachukwu
United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Lt. Gen. Aroldo Lázaro have said...
UN urges humane treatment of Israel hostages, Palestinian detainees
Geneva, 10 February 2025 - The United Nations Rights Office has called for humane treatment of Israel hostages and Palestinian detainees.
UN Human Rights spokesperson,...
Why FG orders emergency evacuation of Nigerians from Israel and Iran
The Federal Government has ordered the emergency evacuation of Nigerian citizens from Israel and Iran as tensions escalate between the two Middle Eastern nations.
The...
