FG lifts suspension on two NGOs accused of supporting Boko Haram, ISWA
Hajiya Sadiya Farouq made this known while addressing a news conference in Abuja
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UN condemns murder of aid worker in Borno
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.
UN to partner Ekiti on SDGs
The Resident Coordinator, Edward Kallon, disclosed this at a meeting with Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday
27,000 killed by Boko Haram in 10 years — UN
The United Nations Humanitarian and Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, made this known on Wednesday during the commemoration of the 10th “anniversary” of the Boko Haram crisis.
UN decries reported attacks on aid workers in Borno
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has expressed concern over reported attacks on aid workers in northern Borno, and called on people to eschew spreading such unverified information.
UN Humanitarian Coordinator condemns Konduga bombings
Kallon said the humanitarian crisis in North East Nigeria was one of the most severe in the world – and is first and foremost a protection crisis
UN commemorates Rann attack, demands release of aid worker
The United Nations has called for immediate release of Alice Lokshah, a nurse and mother, kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents during the deadly attack on Rann town, Borno, on March ...
Insurgency: UN, FG say $840m required to address humanitarian needs
The UN and the Federal Government have said that 840 million dollars is required to address the humanitarian needs of insurgency affected people in the North-East between 2019 and 2021.
Nigeria ranks 11th highest in child marriage – UN
Edward Kallon, UN Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, said this at the ongoing UN Women Conference 2018 in Lagos.
Boko Haram: UN, EU renews support for stability, resilience in Lake Chad
The UN has renewed its support to continuous quest for stability, recovery and resilience to the Lake Chad Basin to put it on the path to sustainable development.
UN demands release of three aid workers abducted by Boko Haram
Edward Kallon, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, made the cal during a courtesy call on Governor Kashim Shettima in Maiduguri.
UN donates $2m for cholera outbreak in North-East
Edward Kallon, UN Humanitarian Coordinator, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said the outbreak has affected thousands of people in the state.
UN condemns killing of aid workers in Borno
The condemnation followed confirmation by Samantha Newport, Head of Communication, UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in a statement in Maiduguri on Friday that the three were killed on ...
UN condemns deadly attacks on civilians in Borno
Kallon expressed this view in a statement by Biodun Banire, the Public Information Officer, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, on Tuesday in Abuja
UN frowns at invasion of Borno base by security forces
Samantha Newport, Head of Communications, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Nigeria, in a statement, quoted Kallon as saying this on Friday in Abuja.
Herdsmen v Farmers: 1,878 killed, N95b lost in Benue – Gov. Ortom
Ortom, while receiving Edward Kallon, the United Nations Resident Coordinator, who led a UN delegation on a courtesy visit to his office, said the killings cut across 12 local government ...
Wole Soyinka lecture focuses on nexus between basic education and electricity
The annual lecture will this year mark Wole Soyinka’s 83rd birthday
Boko Haram: Nigeria’s $1.5b humanitarian response plan 28% funded – UN
Kallon, who is also the UN Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, made the update available to the UN, according to Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General
UN commends FG on economic recovery plan
The UNDP Resident Representative, Edward Kallon, made the commendation in Abuja at the launch of UNDP’s 2016 Human Development Report
Senate to collaborate with UNDP to tackle North East humanitarian crisis
Saraki gave the assurance when the Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator of the United Nations Development Programme to Nigeria, Edward Kallon, visited him in Abuja
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