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Edward Kallon, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, has expressed shock and sadness over the murder of an aid worker by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State. Kallon called for unconditional release of other humanitarian workers in insurgents’ captivity saying;“My most heartfelt...

Following the backlash that ensued after a video which captured President Buhari’s outing at the United Nations Climate Action Summit 2019 went viral on social media, the Presidency has explained why the Nigerian President read from a prepared speech while serving as a discussant at the event...

Governor Godwin Obaseki got disgraced by some angry protesters at the 74th United Nations General Assembly he attended with some government officials, after he was spotted walking outside the UN building in New York. The protesters were heard shouting "Obaseki Ole, you have failed and have...

The presidency, Wednesday night, said the “online hysteria” against President Muhammadu Buhari over his comments at the ongoing United Nations meetings was unnecessary. Buhari had participated alongside other world leaders at the United Nations Climate Action Summit 2019. The president’s media...

Nigerians are reacting to a video posted on Twitter by Special Assistant to President Buhari on Digital and New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi, showing President Buhari wrongly answering a question about Nigerian youths at the ongoing 74th United Nations General Assembly. The President was at the time...

The wife of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters and convener of the #RevolutionNow protest on Tuesday, September 24, led a protest to the United Nations headquarters, the CNN reports. Opeyemi alongside other protesters were at the UN headquarters where President Muhammadu Buhari...

In his speech, the President reaffirmed Nigeria’s position on certain issues which impinge on global peace, security, progress, democracy and development.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2mq7vFo Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday addressed world leaders at the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. He assured that Nigeria will live to […] Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2mv6NGJ Get More Nigeria Political News

Here are pictures of President Muhammadu Buhari and other top leaders at the ongoing 57th Session of the United Nation General Assembly (UNGA57).... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2mJmPNA Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, visited President of the United States General Assembly (UNGA), Ambassador Tijjani Bande, in New York. Buhari had on Sunday night, arrived the United States (U.S.) to attend the 74th Session of the UN General Assembly, which officially opened on September...