Buhari arrives New York for United Nations General Assembly

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday arrived in New York, the United States, for the 77th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. The president is expected to deliver the national statement on the second day of the general debates on Wednesday, September 21. This will be his last attendance and speech at the […]

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Pope Francis picks Nigerian Priest as Permanent Representative to United Nations

Pope Francis has appointed a Nigerian priest of the Catholic Diocese of Abia, Abia State, an Apostolic Nuncio to the Antilles, Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu as the Permanent Observer of the Holy See – the Vatican – to the United Nations Office and Specialised Institutions in Geneva. Pope Francis also appointed Archbishop Nwachukwu as permanent observer […]

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United Nations alarmed by alleged torture, ill-treatment meted out to Kanu by Nigerian and Kenyan govts

United Nations (UN) has expressed concern over the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, and his continous detention and alleged torture while in the Department of State Services (DSS) custody. This was contained in UN’s Mandates of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other cruel, inhuman or […]

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Why the Buhari bribery train crashed at the United Nations, By SKC Ogbonnia

It was not surprising that the Nigerian Diaspora community would gather in New York City at the 76th session of the UN General Assembly to protest the reign of terror under President Muhammadu Buhari. What was deeply surprising was that the agents of the Nigerian government from the homeland would attempt to counter the truth by storming […]

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