President Bola Tinubu said on Wednesday in New York that African nations would no longer accept a situation in which human rights advocacy is used by wealthy and powerful nations to stop developing economies from dealing decisively with malign actors who illicitly siphon and smuggle out the continent’s vast mineral resources while smuggling in western-made weapons, which enrich the wealthiest …

Nigeria is ready to play an important role in meeting the global demand for critical minerals, according to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr. Dele Alake. At a special session on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the minister said that the nation’s mineral resources make it one of the top 10 …

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in New York City, addressed world leaders at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), during which he made a firm and compelling declaration that the time is now for UN member states to show, with their actions, that they mean what they say concerning the crackdown on terror financing, economic sabotage, and illicit mineral …

President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday depart Abuja to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States of America (USA). Disclosing this to journalists during a briefing at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Friday, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, also declared an elaborate itinerary for President Tinubu’s outing in …

As part of a broader efforts to reduce the cost of governance, President Bola Tinubu on Monday directed the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs to freeze the processing of visas for all government officials without proof of direct participation in the official schedule of activities of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States of America. UNGA’s …

Nigeria has been elected by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to fill a vacant seat at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the economic arm of the world body. Nigeria will hold the position for a three-year term, beginning from the 1st January, next year. Out of the member-states of the Council, Nigeria is the only country that got …