The UNHCR said that two women entered the camp in Kabelawa, around 50km north of the border with Nigeria, and joined a group of young people before detonating suicide belts just before midnight on Wednesday.
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Prof. Tijjani Bande, Nigeria’s Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the UN, delivered this position in his statement at the Security Council Open Debate
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said in its latest bulletin that there was a 19-per cent decrease
Hanson Tamfu, the External Relations Officer, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Nigeria
Guterres, in a statement by his spokesman, Stéphane Dujarric, condemned the series of suicide bombing attacks in Maiduguri, Borno State on Monday
Idris made this known in Abuja while dialoguing with civil society organisations under the umbrella of “Situation Room’’ as he turned one year in office
Parts of Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and the US have already seen record temperatures for May and June
Osotimehin, the Executive Director of the UN Population Fund, died on June 4 in his home in New York at the age of 68
Guterres, in a statement, described Osotimehin as a colleague and a friend
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
There has been ongoing fight over the mining sites
The Regional Director of WHO for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, said in a statement on Sunday in Abuja that the organisation would work with the UN and other partners to halt the spread of the disease
The “Report of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict in Nigeria” documented the impact on children of the severe deterioration of the security and humanitarian situation in the country between January 2013 and December 2016
The names of the nominees were sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari
The Children’s day celebration is an annual global initiative of the United Nations, instituted to promote child welfare and is observed on May 27 in Nigeria
Prosecutors said he robbed four banks between February 27 and April 17
The UNDP Resident Representative, Edward Kallon, made the commendation in Abuja at the launch of UNDP’s 2016 Human Development Report
Efe, who had never failed to stress that he was real, was nominated for eviction in January and March but survived
Bello told the News Agency of Nigeria in New York on Sunday that the exercise should have been conducted in 2016 in line with international practice
Agnes Marcaillou, the Director, UN Mine Action Service, told a correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria in New York that the team arrived the country on Tuesday