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UN horrified by mass killing in Borno

EditorJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 202502 mins

The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the recent killing of fishermen and farmers in Borno State, describing the acts as horrific. In a statement on Wednesday, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall, extended condolences to the families of the victims and called for accountability. “I am horrified by the recent mass…

Meet first Africa female commander of UN Mission, Major General Anita Asmah

EditorJanuary 15, 2025January 15, 202502 mins

The United Nations has appointed Ghana’s Major General Anita Asmah as Head of Mission and Force Commander for the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF), making her the first African woman to hold this position. UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced the historic appointment on December 11, 2024. Major General Asmah’s appointment marks a significant step…