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Shettima: Nigeria deploying AI, satellites to tackle food crisis

Ihesiulo Grace 28 July 2025 0

Kashim Shettima, Vice-President of Nigeria, says the country is deploying modern technology—including artificial intelligence, geospatial analytics and satellite-based climate tools—to transform agriculture and tackle hunger. Shettima spoke on Monday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the United

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Guterres urges developed countries to deliver on climate pledge for vulnerable nations

Ihesiulo Grace 3 November 2021 0

The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has urged developed countries to deliver on a pledge of supplying 100 billion dollars annually in climate finance support for developing countries. Guterres made the call at the High Level Climate Vulnerable Countries Leaders’ Dialogue at the ongoing UN’s COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland. The Secretary-general warned

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Buhari congratulates UN Sec Gen, Guterres, Deputy, Amina Mohammed on second tenure

Ihesiulo Grace 20 June 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres on his re-appointment for a second-term in office, and extension of Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed’s tenure for another five years. The President’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement by Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the

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Guterres secures 2nd term as UN secretary-general

Ihesiulo Grace 19 June 2021 0

*Appoints Amina Mohammed as UN deputy secretary-general for second term António Guterres has been re-appointed for a second term as UN Secretary-General and has pledged as his priority, continual help to the world toward charting a course out of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Guterres, whose first five-year term began on Januart 1, 2017 and ends […]

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Let’s be honest, there’s racism in the UN – Guterres

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2020 0

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has decried the existence of racism in the organisation. He indicated that the situation was ironic and worrisome, considering the fact that the organisation’s principles forbid all forms of discrimination. Guterres spoke at the launch of “Awareness and Action”, a campaign initiated by the world body to address racism in its […]