Two-thirds of citizens say police and courts should do more to protect women and girls from discrimination and harassment.

Among the candidates endorsed at the rally were Samiat Bada, the incumbent Mayoress of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, who is seeking re-election, and Moyosore Ogunlewe, the incumbent Chairman of Kosofe Local ...

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf expresses his profound sorrow at the tragic loss of five peacekeepers following the crash of an AUSSOM helicopter operated by ...

The Kano State government has banned purchase of scrap materials from North East states. The ban comes after a bomb explosion that killed five people and left many injured at a metal scrap factory in ...

Space technologies are no longer a distant frontier but a critical foundation for daily life and global development, the UN Deputy Secretary-General said on Wednesday.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday urged the newly appointed governors to work hard towards service delivery and must not betray the trust of the people.

The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Zimbabwean authorities to release newspaper editor Faith Zaba, who was arrested on July 1. She is facing charges of "undermining or insulting the ...

Analysis - The lack of reliable information about health facilities across sub-Saharan Africa became very clear during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amid a surge in emergency care needs, information was ...

A new mechanism offering debt-distressed countries a way to coordinate action and amplify their voice in the global financial system, has been launched at the UN's pivotal sustainable development ...

Mr Audu stressed that the principles of fairness and justice must guide the adjustment of allowances as previously agreed ...

"I think now we're a little safer," says Anselme Hamundwate, 23, who burned his family's field in Kirumba before he began plowing again in May.

A senior UN official has told UN News that the global development challenge is not lack of money, but how to align public and private capital flows. The Sevilla Agreement adopted this week, sets out a ...