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UN tasks Governors on implementing State Action Plan on Women, Peace Security

Metro News NgDec 8, 20228 December 20220

The United Nations (UN) Women, on Thursday, tasked state governments on the implementation of State Action Plan (SAP) on Women, Peace and Security. Programme Specialist,

Zimbabwean president urges nation to continue raising awareness on HIV/AIDS

Metro News NgDec 1, 20221 December 20220

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday urged the nation to continue raising awareness on HIV and AIDS. In a speech to mark World AIDS Day,

Beijing to reduce hospital service interruptions amid COVID-19 control

Metro News NgNov 29, 202229 November 20220

Beijing authorities on Tuesday told hospitals to avoid closing important departments, such as emergency and maternity departments, even if they have been hit by COVID-19

U.S. Supreme Court to hear argument on Biden immigration enforcement policy

Metro News NgNov 29, 202229 November 20220

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday is set to consider whether President Joe Biden’s administration can implement guidelines challenged by two conservative-leaning states of shifting

3 Nigerians who survived 11-days on ship rudder must return home – Spanish police

Metro News NgNov 29, 202229 November 20220

Police spokesman on Tuesday said migrants rescued in Spain’s Canary Islands, after an 11-day journey from Nigeria crouched on the rudder of a fuel tanker,

Pakistan seeks to expand collaboration with Nigerian Armed Forces

Metro News NgNov 28, 202228 November 20220

The Pakistan Armed Forces has called for the expansion of the existing collaboration with the Nigerian Armed Forces to boost the existing bond between the

King Charles hosts first state visit for S. Africa’s Ramaphosa

Metro News NgNov 22, 202222 November 20220

King Charles will host his first state visit since his accession to the British throne when he welcomes South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to Buckingham

IMF, South Sudan in pact for emergency funds of $112.7m

Metro News NgNov 22, 202222 November 20220

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and South Sudan have reached a staff-level agreement for the release of about 112.7 million dollars in emergency financing. IMF

New Zealand court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory

Metro News NgNov 21, 202221 November 20220

New Zealand’s highest court on Monday ruled that the country’s current voting age of 18 is discriminatory, forcing parliament to discuss whether it should be

3 Russian sailors detained in Egypt over drug smuggling arrive in Moscow – Trade Union

Metro News NgNov 17, 202217 November 20220

Three of the five Russian cargo ship sailors earlier detained in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria over alleged transportation of drugs arrived in Moscow