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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has said that humanitarian partners will need $4.7bn to assist 20.9 million vulnerable people in parts of Nigeria, Chad, and ...

In a bid to ramp up lending efforts amidst mounting pressures, the World Bank eyes a debut hybrid note issuance of up to $1 billion this year, as disclosed by ...

On Thursday, the UN General Assembly will consider a resolution outlining the advantages and disadvantages of artificial intelligence, a potentially game-changing technology, and it will also urge for the creation ...

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, said phasing out fossil fuel was not only necessary but also inevitable. Speaking in celebration of the first International Day of Clean Energy on ...

Rising public debt, persistent inflation, high cost of living, and a weak business environment, will continue to pose a downward risk to Nigeria’s growth prospects, the United Nations has disclosed. ...

The Federal Government and the United Nations, as well as other development partners, are to raise $5bn annually for Nigeria’s Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund, the Ministry of Humanitarian ...

The shortage of the naira in recent times crippled the Nigerian economy, the United Nations has disclosed. It stated that the informal sector felt the brunt of the scarcity the ...

Nigeria is going to save about $1.3bn annually by stopping the use of air conditioners and refrigerators with energy efficiency ratios that are below globally acceptable Minimum Energy Performance Standards, ...

A combination of high food prices and a strong dollar is negatively affecting people in Nigeria and other developing countries, a report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and ...