Borno government vows to take over UN property for refusing to taxes
The Borno State government is set to begin the confiscation of seven properties belonging to the United Nations agencies which are domiciled in the state over tax evasion. The affected properties are the World Health Organisation(WHO), World Food Programme(WFP), United Nations High Commission for Refugees(UNHCR), United Nations International Children Emergency Fund(UNICEF), United Nations Office for […]
UN reappoints Amina Mohammed its Deputy Secretary-General
Former Nigeria Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed has been reappointed as the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary-General affirmed this on Monday to formalise his prior announcement that the Nigerian would continue in her role during his second term. In delegating development coordination to the Deputy Secretary-General, the UN scribe set […]
UN Mobilizes Support for Women and Girls in Nigeria
After Aisha Jummai Alhassan, politician and Minister of Women Affairs in Nigeria, made her plea last week to the People’s Democratic National Caretaker Committee in Abuja to allow the women of Nigeria more opportunities to participate in the nation’s governance and politics, the UN has urged more international support for women and girl’s of the […]
