United Nations – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 25 Sep 2025 21:40:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png United Nations – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 President Trump’s Remarks at the 2025 United Nations General Assembly [Highlights & Full Video] https://www.theinfostride.com/president-trumps-remarks-at-the-2025-united-nations-general-assembly-highlights-full-video/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-trumps-remarks-at-the-2025-united-nations-general-assembly-highlights-full-video/#respond Thu, 25 Sep 2025 21:40:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467270 At the 2025 United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 23, 2025, President Donald J. Trump delivered a wide-ranging speech that mixed humour, pointed criticism of the U.N., and sweeping claims about his administration’s achievements in the United States and abroad. Speaking initially without a teleprompter due to a technical glitch, Trump quipped [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-trumps-remarks-at-the-2025-united-nations-general-assembly-highlights-full-video/feed/ 0 Security Agencies Recover Stolen Vehicle of Kidnapped UN Staffer in Plateau https://www.theinfostride.com/security-agencies-recover-stolen-vehicle-of-kidnapped-un-staffer-in-plateau/ https://www.theinfostride.com/security-agencies-recover-stolen-vehicle-of-kidnapped-un-staffer-in-plateau/#respond Mon, 02 Jun 2025 11:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=443982 Security agencies in Plateau State have recovered a stolen vehicle belonging to a United Nations (UN) staffer who was abducted by gunmen in Jos North Local Government Area. The victim, identified as 45-year-old Emmanuel Yusuf Sabo, was kidnapped around 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, while returning home from work along Godwin Street in the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/security-agencies-recover-stolen-vehicle-of-kidnapped-un-staffer-in-plateau/feed/ 0 UN Refutes Israel’s Claim of Adequate Food Supply in Gaza https://www.theinfostride.com/un-refutes-israels-claim-of-adequate-food-supply-in-gaza/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-refutes-israels-claim-of-adequate-food-supply-in-gaza/#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=407059 The United Nations on Tuesday dismissed Israel’s assertion that there is sufficient food in the Gaza Strip, despite the closure of all 25 bakeries in the enclave supported by the World Food Programme (WFP). No humanitarian aid has entered the Palestinian enclave since March 2, following Israel’s decision to halt deliveries until Hamas releases all [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-refutes-israels-claim-of-adequate-food-supply-in-gaza/feed/ 0 UN Foundation Launches Global Campaign to Address Pressing Challenges https://www.theinfostride.com/un-foundation-launches-global-campaign-to-address-pressing-challenges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-foundation-launches-global-campaign-to-address-pressing-challenges/#respond Fri, 25 Oct 2024 21:06:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=392002 The United Nations Foundation has announced the launch of a new global campaign focused on addressing critical challenges, including climate change, health equity, gender equality, and youth empowerment. This initiative, which brings together public and private stakeholders, aims to create actionable strategies for sustainable progress and raise awareness on issues that affect billions worldwide. A [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-foundation-launches-global-campaign-to-address-pressing-challenges/feed/ 0 NACIWA Urges Comprehensive Guidelines for Implementing ECOWAS Anti-Corruption Protocol https://www.theinfostride.com/naciwa-urges-comprehensive-guidelines-for-implementing-ecowas-anti-corruption-protocol/ https://www.theinfostride.com/naciwa-urges-comprehensive-guidelines-for-implementing-ecowas-anti-corruption-protocol/#respond Sun, 25 Aug 2024 19:35:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=387804 The Network of Anti-Corruption Institutions in West Africa (NACIWA) has called for the creation of detailed guidelines to ensure the full implementation of the ECOWAS Protocol in the fight against corruption. This resolution was announced in a communique issued in Abuja on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, following a three-day Annual General Assembly. The communique, adopted [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/naciwa-urges-comprehensive-guidelines-for-implementing-ecowas-anti-corruption-protocol/feed/ 0 UN Confirms Children’s Hospital in Kiev Hit by Russian Missile https://www.theinfostride.com/un-confirms-childrens-hospital-in-kiev-hit-by-russian-missile/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-confirms-childrens-hospital-in-kiev-hit-by-russian-missile/#respond Mon, 08 Jul 2024 21:00:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=382932 Preliminary investigations by the UN Human Rights Office have confirmed that the children’s hospital destroyed in Kiev was directly hit by a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile. Danielle Bell, head of the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, made this announcement on Tuesday. Specialists reached this conclusion after analyzing video footage and directly examining [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-confirms-childrens-hospital-in-kiev-hit-by-russian-missile/feed/ 0 Global South: The Power Against The West by Isidoros Karderinis https://www.theinfostride.com/global-south-the-power-against-the-west-by-isidoros-karderinis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/global-south-the-power-against-the-west-by-isidoros-karderinis/#respond Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:54:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=379843 The term “Global South” first appeared in 1969 in an article by political activist Carl Oglesby in the liberal Catholic journal “Commonweal”, which argued that the Vietnam War was the culmination of a history of “Northern domination of the Global South”. It was then used in a well-known 1980 report, titled “North-South: A Program for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/global-south-the-power-against-the-west-by-isidoros-karderinis/feed/ 0 The Ogoni Lessons of the Past 30 Years By Fegalo Nsuke https://www.theinfostride.com/the-ogoni-lessons-of-the-past-30-years-by-fegalo-nsuke/ https://www.theinfostride.com/the-ogoni-lessons-of-the-past-30-years-by-fegalo-nsuke/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:19:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=371974 Ogoni is one of the world’s most celebrated cases of state-sponsored repression. Against all odds, the people have persevered in the search for justice, equity and basic freedoms deserving of all humanity. Indeed, it has been a painful account that in our own country, our government ordered a military crackdown that left some 4,000 people [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/the-ogoni-lessons-of-the-past-30-years-by-fegalo-nsuke/feed/ 0 For Palestine And The World [OPINION] https://www.theinfostride.com/for-palestine-and-the-world-opinion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/for-palestine-and-the-world-opinion/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:22:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=366359 The region of Palestine since October 7 has entered into a terrible war. And, of course, there the flowers have withered, and the sun has disappeared because the darkness has come, and the youths cannot sing, and the children cannot play carelessly in the streets, and the white doves of peace do not fly in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/for-palestine-and-the-world-opinion/feed/ 0 UN, FG and NBS Stress Importance of Data Visualization in Decision-Making https://www.theinfostride.com/un-fg-and-nbs-stress-importance-of-data-visualization-in-decision-making/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-fg-and-nbs-stress-importance-of-data-visualization-in-decision-making/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 12:08:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362417 In a collaborative effort, the United Nations (UN), the Federal Government, and the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have emphasized the critical role of data visualization in decision-making processes. This affirmation was made during the official launch of the “Nigeria Visualised Project” on Monday night in Abuja, a program orchestrated by the United Nations Development [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-fg-and-nbs-stress-importance-of-data-visualization-in-decision-making/feed/ 0 UN Peacekeeping Course Empowers Military Officers from 16 Nations https://www.theinfostride.com/un-peacekeeping-course-empowers-military-officers-from-16-nations/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-peacekeeping-course-empowers-military-officers-from-16-nations/#respond Fri, 24 Nov 2023 21:31:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=361878 Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping-India, in collaboration with the Indian Army and the Ministry of External Affairs, recently concluded a comprehensive training program aimed at elevating the leadership skills, tactical thinking, and operational effectiveness of military officers from 16 friendly foreign countries. Termed the “United Nations Pre-Deployment Course (Training of Trainers),” the event spanned from [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-peacekeeping-course-empowers-military-officers-from-16-nations/feed/ 0 African Nations, Including Nigeria and Ghana, Spearhead UN Vote for Enhanced Role in Tax Governance https://www.theinfostride.com/african-nations-including-nigeria-and-ghana-spearhead-un-vote-for-enhanced-role-in-tax-governance/ https://www.theinfostride.com/african-nations-including-nigeria-and-ghana-spearhead-un-vote-for-enhanced-role-in-tax-governance/#respond Thu, 23 Nov 2023 16:17:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=361696 Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and several other nations within the United Nations have chosen to assert a more prominent role in international tax matters, challenging the traditional dominance of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The OECD, based in Paris, has historically spearheaded global tax negotiations, but developing nations, growing increasingly frustrated, are [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/african-nations-including-nigeria-and-ghana-spearhead-un-vote-for-enhanced-role-in-tax-governance/feed/ 0 Israel accuses UN chief Guterres of justifying Hamas terror attack https://www.theinfostride.com/israel-accuses-un-chief-guterres-of-justifying-hamas-terror-attack/ https://www.theinfostride.com/israel-accuses-un-chief-guterres-of-justifying-hamas-terror-attack/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2023 07:11:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=358179 The comments made by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday, in which he stated that the murderous attack carried out by Hamas on southern Israel did not occur in a vacuum and called it justification for terrorism, infuriated the Israeli government officials. Eli Cohen, Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, called off a meeting that was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/israel-accuses-un-chief-guterres-of-justifying-hamas-terror-attack/feed/ 0 India flags atrocities against minorities in Pakistan at 54th UNHRC https://www.theinfostride.com/india-flags-atrocities-against-minorities-in-pakistan-at-54th-unhrc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/india-flags-atrocities-against-minorities-in-pakistan-at-54th-unhrc/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2023 13:20:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355679 India slammed Pakistan during the 54th Session of the Human Rights Council for making false accusations against New Delhi and bringing attention to atrocities being committed against minorities in Pakistan. Speaking on behalf of India, PR Thulasidhass, Under Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations Human Rights Council, brought [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/india-flags-atrocities-against-minorities-in-pakistan-at-54th-unhrc/feed/ 0 President Tinubu’s Full Speech during General Debate at UN Assembly https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubus-full-speech-during-general-debate-at-un-assembly/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubus-full-speech-during-general-debate-at-un-assembly/#respond Thu, 21 Sep 2023 07:02:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355180 Delivered at the General Debate of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 19, 2023 by His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria Mr. President, Prime Ministers, Cabinet Secretaries, Secretary-General, Honorable Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Exec. Sec. I’d like to extend my personal congratulations on being elected President [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubus-full-speech-during-general-debate-at-un-assembly/feed/ 0 Not hopeful of Ukraine-Russia peace solution in near future: UN chief https://www.theinfostride.com/not-hopeful-of-ukraine-russia-peace-solution-in-near-future-un-chief/ https://www.theinfostride.com/not-hopeful-of-ukraine-russia-peace-solution-in-near-future-un-chief/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2023 13:27:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354288 On Friday, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed pessimism about the prospects for a quick resolution to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. At a press conference here before the G20 summit, Guterres stated that it appears the two countries are not close to resolving their dispute. To the question of whether India could play [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/not-hopeful-of-ukraine-russia-peace-solution-in-near-future-un-chief/feed/ 0 UN chief Guterres sends proposal to Russia to revive Black Sea grain deal https://www.theinfostride.com/un-chief-guterres-sends-proposal-to-russia-to-revive-black-sea-grain-deal/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-chief-guterres-sends-proposal-to-russia-to-revive-black-sea-grain-deal/#respond Fri, 01 Sep 2023 12:36:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=353853 The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, reportedly issued a new proposal to Russia with an emphasis on revitalizing the Black Sea grain deal, as reported by The Washington Post. The plan sought to revive the pact that allowed Ukraine to transport about 33,000 tons of food at a time of rising global famine by facilitating [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-chief-guterres-sends-proposal-to-russia-to-revive-black-sea-grain-deal/feed/ 0 Russia faces pressure at UN Security Council to prevent food crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/russia-faces-pressure-at-un-security-council-to-prevent-food-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/russia-faces-pressure-at-un-security-council-to-prevent-food-crisis/#respond Sun, 23 Jul 2023 12:25:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351348 China, other developing countries, and Western countries all put pressure on Russia at the UN Security Council on Friday to rapidly restore Ukrainian grain imports and prevent a worldwide food crisis. Moscow was condemned by the United Nations and council members for bombing Ukrainian ports and destroying port infrastructure after Moscow backed out of a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/russia-faces-pressure-at-un-security-council-to-prevent-food-crisis/feed/ 0 FG seeks UN’s support on recovery of terrorists impacted Lake Chad Basin https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-seeks-uns-support-on-recovery-of-terrorists-impacted-lake-chad-basin/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-seeks-uns-support-on-recovery-of-terrorists-impacted-lake-chad-basin/#respond Fri, 23 Jun 2023 20:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=349502 The Federal Government has called on the United Nations and development partners to strengthen support towards the implementation of the regional strategy for stabilisation, recovery and resilience of areas affected by terrorism in Lake Chad. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), retired Rear Adm. Yaminu Musa, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-seeks-uns-support-on-recovery-of-terrorists-impacted-lake-chad-basin/feed/ 0 Records of French slaves to be inscribed on UN world heritage register https://www.theinfostride.com/records-of-french-slaves-to-be-inscribed-on-un-world-heritage-register/ https://www.theinfostride.com/records-of-french-slaves-to-be-inscribed-on-un-world-heritage-register/#respond Tue, 23 May 2023 17:49:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=347563 Several hundred documents and items revealing the names and other details of victims of slavery in France’s colonial empire is being added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World register. This latest addition, which the UN cultural agency approved last week, marks the first time that France has pushed for the inscription of documents on the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/records-of-french-slaves-to-be-inscribed-on-un-world-heritage-register/feed/ 0 UN fears more displacement from Sudan despite tenuous cease-fire https://www.theinfostride.com/un-fears-more-displacement-from-sudan-despite-tenuous-cease-fire/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-fears-more-displacement-from-sudan-despite-tenuous-cease-fire/#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2023 15:40:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=345897 The UN refugee agency warned Tuesday of further displacement of people from Sudan after thousands streamed into neighbouring Chad and South Sudan despite a tenuous cease-fire between the two warring Sudanese generals battling for control of the country. The fighting has plunged Sudan into chaos, pushing the already heavily aid-dependent African nation to the brink [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-fears-more-displacement-from-sudan-despite-tenuous-cease-fire/feed/ 0 With Census still pending, UN says India is now the most populous country https://www.theinfostride.com/with-census-still-pending-un-says-india-is-now-the-most-populous-country/ https://www.theinfostride.com/with-census-still-pending-un-says-india-is-now-the-most-populous-country/#respond Thu, 20 Apr 2023 12:10:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=345619 India has become the world’s most populous country, overtaking China, data released by the United Nations today showed. According to UN estimates, India’s population is at 1.42 billion or 1,428,600,000 against China’s 1,425,700,000. India now has 2,900,000 more people than China. India has, for the first time, topped the list since 1950. China had remained [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/with-census-still-pending-un-says-india-is-now-the-most-populous-country/feed/ 0 China is destroying Tibetan identity, language and culture: UN report https://www.theinfostride.com/china-is-destroying-tibetan-identity-language-and-culture-un-report/ https://www.theinfostride.com/china-is-destroying-tibetan-identity-language-and-culture-un-report/#respond Sat, 04 Mar 2023 21:05:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=342789 A report by human rights experts of the United Nations on the eve of International Language Day on February 21 unmasked the real nature of oppression on Tibetans practised by the Communist Party of China (CCP) in the form of forced assimilation of Tibetan identity into the dominant Han Chinese identity, the Tibetan Press reported. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/china-is-destroying-tibetan-identity-language-and-culture-un-report/feed/ 0 UNSC calls on Taliban to drop unfathomable restrictions on women https://www.theinfostride.com/unsc-calls-on-taliban-to-drop-unfathomable-restrictions-on-women/ https://www.theinfostride.com/unsc-calls-on-taliban-to-drop-unfathomable-restrictions-on-women/#respond Wed, 28 Dec 2022 07:54:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=338673 The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday decried increasing restrictions on women’s rights in Afghanistan, urging the country’s Taliban rulers to reverse them immediately. The Security Council “reiterated its deep concern of the suspension of schools beyond the sixth grade, and its call for the full, equal, and meaningful participation of women and girls in Afghanistan,” [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/unsc-calls-on-taliban-to-drop-unfathomable-restrictions-on-women/feed/ 0 UN human rights chief condemns new Myanmar death sentences to crush Oppn https://www.theinfostride.com/un-human-rights-chief-condemns-new-myanmar-death-sentences-to-crush-oppn/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-human-rights-chief-condemns-new-myanmar-death-sentences-to-crush-oppn/#respond Sat, 03 Dec 2022 21:12:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=337286 Myanmar’s military-installed government has sentenced more critics to death, bringing the total to 139, and is using capital punishment as a tool to crush opposition, the UN high commissioner for human rights said Friday. High Commissioner Volker Trk said at least seven university students were sentenced to death behind closed doors on Wednesday, and there [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-human-rights-chief-condemns-new-myanmar-death-sentences-to-crush-oppn/feed/ 0 2023 General Elections: Our Votes Count, as Street Campaign Begins, says Group https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-general-elections-our-votes-count-as-street-campaign-begins-says-group/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-general-elections-our-votes-count-as-street-campaign-begins-says-group/#respond Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:41:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=337080 The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates’ Confraternity) says she will embark on a street campaign tagged: Our Votes Count, to sensitize citizens on the need to exercise their fundamental human rights as citizens by participating actively in the electoral process. A statement jointly signed by Mr. Olamide Oni and Mr. Enike Charles Benetu on behalf [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-general-elections-our-votes-count-as-street-campaign-begins-says-group/feed/ 0 UN’s human rights body considers new scrutiny of Iran amid protests https://www.theinfostride.com/uns-human-rights-body-considers-new-scrutiny-of-iran-amid-protests/ https://www.theinfostride.com/uns-human-rights-body-considers-new-scrutiny-of-iran-amid-protests/#respond Thu, 24 Nov 2022 15:32:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=336688 Germany’s foreign minister appealed on Thursday for greater scrutiny of Iran ahead of a special session by the UN’s top human rights body devoted to the Islamic Republic’s bloody crackdown on protesters. All our efforts go to the people who demand their rights with courage and dignity, Annalena Baerbock, the foreign minister, said in a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/uns-human-rights-body-considers-new-scrutiny-of-iran-amid-protests/feed/ 0 US, allies pushing Pakistan to vote against Russia at UN General Assembly https://www.theinfostride.com/us-allies-pushing-pakistan-to-vote-against-russia-at-un-general-assembly/ https://www.theinfostride.com/us-allies-pushing-pakistan-to-vote-against-russia-at-un-general-assembly/#respond Sat, 08 Oct 2022 21:40:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=333861 The United States and its allies are seeking Pakistan’s support for the resolution to be tabled at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) next week against Russia for invading Ukraine, Express Tribune reported. The US and its western allies are set to move a resolution at the UNGA, condemning the Russian invasion and seeking withdrawal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/us-allies-pushing-pakistan-to-vote-against-russia-at-un-general-assembly/feed/ 0 World counts on India for credible actions to deliver 2030 Agenda, says UN chief https://www.theinfostride.com/world-counts-on-india-for-credible-actions-to-deliver-2030-agenda-says-un-chief/ https://www.theinfostride.com/world-counts-on-india-for-credible-actions-to-deliver-2030-agenda-says-un-chief/#respond Sun, 25 Sep 2022 07:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=333040 As India assumes the presidency of the G20, the world counts on it to mobilise credible actions to deliver on the 2030 Development Agenda and the Paris Climate Agreement, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday. In his message to a special India@75′ event on Showcasing the India-UN Partnership in Action’, the UN chief underlined [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/world-counts-on-india-for-credible-actions-to-deliver-2030-agenda-says-un-chief/feed/ 0 UN Calls For Release Of Saudi Woman Sentenced To 34 Years For Tweeting https://www.theinfostride.com/un-calls-for-release-of-saudi-woman-sentenced-to-34-years-for-tweeting/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-calls-for-release-of-saudi-woman-sentenced-to-34-years-for-tweeting/#respond Fri, 19 Aug 2022 15:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=330940 The UN human rights office, OHCHR, expressed outrage on Friday over a 34-year prison sentence handed down to a Saudi woman charged with aiding dissidents. Al-Shehab, 34, was arrested in Saudi Arabia in 2021 while on a holiday from the United Kingdom where she is a student. She was accused of spreading false information and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-calls-for-release-of-saudi-woman-sentenced-to-34-years-for-tweeting/feed/ 0 UN Chief Condemns Attack On Cricket Stadium In Kabul That Killed 19 https://www.theinfostride.com/un-chief-condemns-attack-on-cricket-stadium-in-kabul-that-killed-19/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-chief-condemns-attack-on-cricket-stadium-in-kabul-that-killed-19/#respond Sat, 30 Jul 2022 17:51:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=329497 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the attack at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium which killed at least 19 civilians.   “I strongly condemn Friday’s attack at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium, which claimed the lives of at least 19 civilians & caused additional casualties. Attacks against civilians and civilian objects are strictly [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-chief-condemns-attack-on-cricket-stadium-in-kabul-that-killed-19/feed/ 0 US Senators Ask UN To Exclude Taliban Of Any Seat At United Nations https://www.theinfostride.com/us-senators-ask-un-to-exclude-taliban-of-any-seat-at-united-nations/ https://www.theinfostride.com/us-senators-ask-un-to-exclude-taliban-of-any-seat-at-united-nations/#respond Thu, 28 Jul 2022 21:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=329419 Emphasizing on the ever-increasing restrictions and ongoing violation of human rights by the Taliban leadership, US Senators urged United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to exclude Taliban of any seat at the United Nations. Four American senators Robert Menendez, James E. Risch, Jeanne Shaheen and Joni K. Ernst wrote to the UN Secretary-General, raised concerns over [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/us-senators-ask-un-to-exclude-taliban-of-any-seat-at-united-nations/feed/ 0 Talking To The Taliban Is The Only Way Forward In Afghanistan, Says UN Official https://www.theinfostride.com/talking-to-the-taliban-is-the-only-way-forward-in-afghanistan-says-un-official/ https://www.theinfostride.com/talking-to-the-taliban-is-the-only-way-forward-in-afghanistan-says-un-official/#respond Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=327274 The devastating earthquake this week is just one of several emergencies facing Afghanistan, and continued dialogue with the Taliban remains the only way to address ongoing challenges in the country, the top UN official said on Thursday. Ramiz Alakbarov, Acting Special Representative at the UN’s Mission in Afghanistan, UNAMA, provided an update on the earthquake, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/talking-to-the-taliban-is-the-only-way-forward-in-afghanistan-says-un-official/feed/ 0 Can Yoruba Nation leaves Nigeria without a Referendum? Sandra Popoola shares Insights https://www.theinfostride.com/can-yoruba-nation-leaves-nigeria-without-a-referendum-sandra-popoola-shares-insights/ https://www.theinfostride.com/can-yoruba-nation-leaves-nigeria-without-a-referendum-sandra-popoola-shares-insights/#respond Wed, 01 Jun 2022 09:54:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=325940 Being a keynote address by Mrs Sandra Popoola delivered at the Yoruba Nation Global Directorate Town Hall Meeting on the 28th May 2022 in London in response to the media campaign that the Yoruba needed no referendum before exiting Nigeria. I salute the Directorate Director, Princess Adeola Atayero Olamijulo, other members of the Yoruba Nation [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/can-yoruba-nation-leaves-nigeria-without-a-referendum-sandra-popoola-shares-insights/feed/ 0 Yoruba Nation: Our Finest Hour Is Here As 5-Million Mark Signatures Achieved – Onitiri-Abiola https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-nation-our-finest-hour-is-here-as-5-million-mark-signatures-achieved-onitiri-abiola/ https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-nation-our-finest-hour-is-here-as-5-million-mark-signatures-achieved-onitiri-abiola/#respond Tue, 31 May 2022 21:21:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=325918 Chief Mrs Modupe Onitiri-Abiola, the widow of the African symbol of Democracy, Chief MKO Abiola, has sent a message of hope to all Yorubas across the World, congratulating them on the occasion of the achievement of the 5million signature petition mark, which has sent messages across the World that Yorubas are now a free people [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-nation-our-finest-hour-is-here-as-5-million-mark-signatures-achieved-onitiri-abiola/feed/ 0 Russia-Ukraine War: UN Races To Rescue Civilians From Mariupol Plant https://www.theinfostride.com/russia-ukraine-war-un-races-to-rescue-civilians-from-mariupol-plant/ https://www.theinfostride.com/russia-ukraine-war-un-races-to-rescue-civilians-from-mariupol-plant/#respond Sun, 08 May 2022 17:55:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=324433 The United Nations raced Friday to rescue more civilians from the tunnels under a besieged steel plant in Mariupol and the city at large, even as fighters holed up at the sprawling complex made their last stand to prevent Moscow’s complete takeover of the strategic port. The fight for the last Ukrainian stronghold in a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/russia-ukraine-war-un-races-to-rescue-civilians-from-mariupol-plant/feed/ 0 UN General Assembly Suspends Russia From Top Human Rights Body https://www.theinfostride.com/un-general-assembly-suspends-russia-from-top-human-rights-body/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-general-assembly-suspends-russia-from-top-human-rights-body/#respond Thu, 07 Apr 2022 21:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=322391 The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the world organisation’s leading human rights body over allegations of horrific rights violations by Russian soldiers in Ukraine, which the United States and Ukraine have called tantamount to war crimes. The vote was 93-24 with 58 abstentions, significantly lower than the vote on two resolutions [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-general-assembly-suspends-russia-from-top-human-rights-body/feed/ 0 UN Court Orders Russia To Cease Hostilities In Ukraine https://www.theinfostride.com/un-court-orders-russia-to-cease-hostilities-in-ukraine/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-court-orders-russia-to-cease-hostilities-in-ukraine/#respond Wed, 16 Mar 2022 20:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320703 The United Nations’ highest court on Wednesday ordered Russia to stop hostilities in Ukraine, granting measures requested by Kyiv although many are sceptical that Russia will comply. Two weeks ago, Ukraine asked the International Court of Justice – also known as the World Court – to intervene, arguing Russia violated the 1948 Genocide Convention by [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-court-orders-russia-to-cease-hostilities-in-ukraine/feed/ 0 UN Chief, Antonio Guterres Expects China To Allow Credible Visit By Human Rights Chief https://www.theinfostride.com/un-chief-antonio-guterres-expects-china-to-allow-credible-visit-by-human-rights-chief/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-chief-antonio-guterres-expects-china-to-allow-credible-visit-by-human-rights-chief/#respond Sun, 06 Feb 2022 16:09:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=317987 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told the Chinese leadership that he expects Beijing to allow the world body’s human rights chief to make a credible visit to China, including Xinjiang where the country is facing serious rights violations against Uygur Muslims. Guterres, who was in Beijing to attend the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-chief-antonio-guterres-expects-china-to-allow-credible-visit-by-human-rights-chief/feed/ 0 Coronavirus Delays UN Nuclear Treaty Meeting, Possibly Till August https://www.theinfostride.com/coronavirus-delays-un-nuclear-treaty-meeting-possibly-till-august/ https://www.theinfostride.com/coronavirus-delays-un-nuclear-treaty-meeting-possibly-till-august/#respond Sat, 01 Jan 2022 13:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=315789 A coronavirus surge has upended plans to hold a major nuclear treaty conference at the United Nations, with participants agreeing Thursday to postpone the meeting just days before its scheduled start. After nearly two years of pandemic delays, delegations from around the world had been scheduled due to converge on U.N. headquarters Tuesday to take [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/coronavirus-delays-un-nuclear-treaty-meeting-possibly-till-august/feed/ 0 UN Welcomes Dialogue Between US, Russia After Putin-Biden Call https://www.theinfostride.com/un-welcomes-dialogue-between-us-russia-after-putin-biden-call/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-welcomes-dialogue-between-us-russia-after-putin-biden-call/#respond Thu, 30 Dec 2021 21:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=315712 The United Nations welcomes the dialogue between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US leader Joe Biden on security and strategic issues, UN associate spokesperson Florencia Soto Nino told Sputnik. On Thursday, the two presidents held a telephone call to discuss escalating tensions over Ukraine and the upcoming talks on the issue. “We always welcome dialogue [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-welcomes-dialogue-between-us-russia-after-putin-biden-call/feed/ 0 UN Official Horrified By Massacre Of Civilians In Myanmar, Demands Probe https://www.theinfostride.com/un-official-horrified-by-massacre-of-civilians-in-myanmar-demands-probe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/un-official-horrified-by-massacre-of-civilians-in-myanmar-demands-probe/#respond Sun, 26 Dec 2021 21:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=315439 A UN official on Sunday said he was “horrified” by the reports that at least 35, including women and children were killed and their bodies were burned in Myanmar. “I am horrified by reports of an attack against civilians in Kayah State, Myanmar on December 24. Credible reports say at least 35 people, including at [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/un-official-horrified-by-massacre-of-civilians-in-myanmar-demands-probe/feed/ 0 United Nations Planning $8 Bn In Aid To Restart Afghanistan’s Economy https://www.theinfostride.com/united-nations-planning-8-bn-in-aid-to-restart-afghanistans-economy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/united-nations-planning-8-bn-in-aid-to-restart-afghanistans-economy/#respond Sat, 25 Dec 2021 13:30:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=315329 The United Nations (UN) is planning to aid Afghanistan’s economy with USD 8 billion to rebuild governing systems and social services. Saeed Shah, writing in Wall Street Journal (WSJ) said that the plan would move beyond a purely humanitarian mission, taking on many government functions at a time when the Taliban regime remains under economic [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/united-nations-planning-8-bn-in-aid-to-restart-afghanistans-economy/feed/ 0 Violence Between Israelis And Palestinians Must Stop, Says UN Mideast Envoy https://www.theinfostride.com/violence-between-israelis-palestinians-must-stop-un-mideast-envoy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/violence-between-israelis-palestinians-must-stop-un-mideast-envoy/#respond Wed, 22 Dec 2021 15:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=315102 UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland has expressed grave concern over the continued violence between Israelis and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, and over the deteriorating security situation. Clashes, attacks, military operations, and high levels of settler-related violence have continued in the past few weeks, alongside calls by Palestinian [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/violence-between-israelis-palestinians-must-stop-un-mideast-envoy/feed/ 0 We’re Contributing To Peace-building Efforts In Afghanistan — India At UNGA https://www.theinfostride.com/were-contributing-to-peace-building-efforts-in-afghanistan-india-at-unga/ https://www.theinfostride.com/were-contributing-to-peace-building-efforts-in-afghanistan-india-at-unga/#respond Sun, 01 Aug 2021 11:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=302624 India’s development partnership with Afghanistan includes more than 550 Community Development Projects covering all its 34 provinces and is aimed at strengthening the country, said Counsellor in India’s Permanent Mission to the UN, Pratik Mathur. During a debate on peace-building and sustaining peace on Thursday at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Mathur said: “Our development [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/were-contributing-to-peace-building-efforts-in-afghanistan-india-at-unga/feed/ 0 United Nations Appeals For $850-mn Aid To Help War-torn Afghanistan https://www.theinfostride.com/united-nations-appeals-for-850-mn-aid-to-help-war-torn-afghanistan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/united-nations-appeals-for-850-mn-aid-to-help-war-torn-afghanistan/#respond Sat, 17 Jul 2021 18:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=301041 The UN humanitarian chief in Afghanistan appealed for USD 850 million Thursday to help the war-torn country cope with the impact of the Taliban offensive, protracted malnutrition for a third of the country, a severe drought, and the return of 627,000 Afghans this year, most of them deported from neighbouring Iran. Ramiz Alakbarov told reporters [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/united-nations-appeals-for-850-mn-aid-to-help-war-torn-afghanistan/feed/ 0 Sunday Igboho: Yoruba Nationals petition UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson over Nigerian Government’s Human Rights Abuses https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-igboho-yoruba-nationals-petition-uk-prime-minister-boris-johnson-over-nigerian-governments-human-rights-abuses/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-igboho-yoruba-nationals-petition-uk-prime-minister-boris-johnson-over-nigerian-governments-human-rights-abuses/#respond Fri, 16 Jul 2021 11:17:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=300915 The Yoruba Nationals in the United Kingdom (UK) on 13th July 2021 petitioned the UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, MP alleging the Nigerian Government of various human rights abuses. The concerned citizens raised their grave concerns about the lives and security of the indigenous people of the Yoruba Nation based in Nigeria, specifically South-West region [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-igboho-yoruba-nationals-petition-uk-prime-minister-boris-johnson-over-nigerian-governments-human-rights-abuses/feed/ 0 Yoruba Strategy Alliance drags Nigeria to ICC for alleged Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity in South-West Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-strategy-alliance-drags-nigeria-to-icc-for-alleged-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity-in-south-west-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-strategy-alliance-drags-nigeria-to-icc-for-alleged-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity-in-south-west-nigeria/#respond Wed, 14 Jul 2021 10:43:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=300664 Yoruba Strategy Alliance (Omoluabi Worldwide), on Thursday, 8th of July, 2021, wrote a petition to the International Criminal Court (ICC) against alleged Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity in South-West Nigeria Yoruba Strategy Alliance, alongside other interest groups, specifically identifies and drags the following government officials of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to ICC for alleged [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-strategy-alliance-drags-nigeria-to-icc-for-alleged-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity-in-south-west-nigeria/feed/ 0 Boko Haram’s Attempt to Infiltrate Dikwa Town https://www.theinfostride.com/boko-harams-attempt-to-infiltrate-army-barracks/ https://www.theinfostride.com/boko-harams-attempt-to-infiltrate-army-barracks/#respond Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:30:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=286321 The Nigerian Army on Tuesday explained how Boko Haram terrorists attempted to attack Dikwa town in the Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State. According to a statement issued by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, the terrorists stormed the town in an unconfirmed number of gun trucks and motorcycles. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/boko-harams-attempt-to-infiltrate-army-barracks/feed/ 0 About 110 People were Killed, we Demand Release of the Kidnapped -UN Says https://www.theinfostride.com/about-110-people-were-killed-we-demand-release-of-the-kidnapped/ https://www.theinfostride.com/about-110-people-were-killed-we-demand-release-of-the-kidnapped/#respond Sun, 29 Nov 2020 22:09:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=276083 The United Nations has said that the gruesome attack against civilians carried out by Boko Haram insurgents in villages near Maiduguri, the Borno State capital has left at least 110 civilians ruthlessly killed and many others were wounded. The UN Resident Coordinator in Nigeria Mr. Edward Kallon said this in a statement on Sunday. While [...]

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