Tag: United Nations

Diri In China, Urges UN To Safeguard River Deltas
October 20, 2025 No Responses

Diri In China, Urges UN To Safeguard River Deltas

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the United Nations to institutionalise the protection of the world’s deltas, including Nigeria’s Niger Delta, through a convention.The Bayelsa governor stated this against the backdrop of increasing threats from erosion, pollution,...
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UN, FRSC, Others Unite For Road Safety In Nigeria
October 4, 2025 No Responses

UN, FRSC, Others Unite For Road Safety In Nigeria

The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety, Mr Jean Todt, the Corps Marshall, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Shehu Mohammed, Football legend, Didier Drogba and Ms. Abimbola Gaga of JCDecaux, the world’s leading outdoor adve...
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At UN Summit, Diri Makes Case For Niger Delta Coastal Communities
March 17, 2025 No Responses

At UN Summit, Diri Makes Case For Niger Delta Coastal Communities

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has again taken his campaign against environmental degradation and the impact of climate change on communities in the Niger Delta to the international arena.The Bayelsa governor on Monday advocated for the imposit...
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No Excuse For Violence Against Women
December 4, 2024 No Responses

No Excuse For Violence Against Women

By Mohamed M. Fall No cultural practice, tradition, economic, or social pressure can justify the suffering endured by millions of women and girls.Our role is to challenge these harmful narratives.Gender inequality and violence against women remain among the gr...
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UN In Nigeria: Charting A Path Towards A Brighter Future
November 3, 2024 No Responses

UN In Nigeria: Charting A Path Towards A Brighter Future

By Mohamed Malick Fall The indescribable destruction caused by the first and second world wars led many to desire an international organization dedicated to maintaining world peace.The United Nations (UN) was therefore established on 24 October 1945, to mainta...
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