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Borno Govt, United Nations host high-level donor visit over North-east Nigeria
Borno and the United Nations (UN) hosted a high-level delegation of key partners during a one-day mission to Borno State on Wednesday to highlight humanitarian and development priorities in north-east Nigeria. Delegates from Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States of America as well as the […]
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Journalist must be free to obtain and disseminate information – UN Ambassador to Nigeria
By Ibrahim M. Baba Governments at all levels have been enjoined to ensure free access to information for Journalists and other media workers in order to have a functional democracy in the country. The UN Ambassador to Nigeria Mary Beth Leornered made the call at a public lecture to mark this year’s World Press […]
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UN Under Secretary-General visits Borno, says Zulum’s reputation high at United Nations
The United Nations under Secretary-General for Safety and Security, Mr. Gilles Michaud was in Maiduguri, Borno State on Tuesday, for on the spot humanitarian needs assessment, and to meet the state Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum. Mr Gilles who paid a courtesy call at the government house, said Governor Zulum had built a high […]
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Give us more assistance, IDPs tell Gombe govt and UN.
By Muktar Sani Saulawa Gombe state government and the United Nations have been called upon to provide more assistance to over Fourteen Thousand Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in the state. The call was made by the leader of the IDPs in the state, Malam Abba Jatau, when the Gombe state Deputy Governor, Dr Manassah Daniel […]
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