Marine: FG, UN Partner On Resource Development The United Nations (UN) is collaborating with the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy for the development of marine resources through research, development of technology, fishery, biodiversity, renewable energy and other areas that make up the totality...

Africa Group Tackles Multinationals for Aiding Corruption, Delaying Asset Recovery The Africa Group at the United Nations has rallied a global action against Illicit Financial Flows, calling on foreign jurisdictions where stolen assets from Africa are domiciled to confiscate them and return them to the...

UN's Amina Mohammed, NY Mayor Trumpet Africa as Next Big Thing in Global Business, by Laolu Akande, New York   As the United Nations General Assembly High-Level week proceeded last week, the idea of Africa as the next business frontier of the world resounded with glaring...

ACS Tasks World Leaders to Fulfil $100bn Commitment to Climate Finance The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina and the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference president, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, called on developed economies to fulfil their $100bn commitment to climate finance. He...

Nigeria’s SDG Funding Gap Now $10bn Yearly - UN The United Nations says Nigeria now has a funding gap of $10bn per annum to meet the Sustainable Development Goals. SDGs are global targets that aim to transform the world. They are a call to action to...

ILO Says Global Unemployment To Hit 208 Million The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has projected that global unemployment would rise slightly by around 3 million to 208 million in 2023. The United Nations agency also said this would mark a reversal of the decline in global...