Tag:United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

Human Welfare

Children constitute 50% of trafficked Nigerian victims in 2020 – UNODC

Half of human trafficking victims in Nigeria in 2020 were children, Chervine Oftadeh, an official of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, (UNODC)...

Michael Simire - January 19, 2021

Conservation

Nigeria partners with Germany, UN to stop wildlife crime

To tackle wildlife and forestry crime, Nigeria, Germany and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) came together during a virtual session...

Michael Simire - August 12, 2020

Human Welfare

Nigeria, UN, others launch projects to fight trafficking in persons

On the eve of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the International Organisation for...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2020

Human Welfare

Trade in fake COVID-19 products booming amid demand surge, says UNODC

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has warned that illegal trade in fake or faulty COVID-19-related products is booming amid a...

Michael Simire - July 8, 2020

Human Welfare

How a female drug user received a lifeline amid a pandemic

One out of every four people who uses drugs in Nigeria is a woman - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Report, 2018 Yemisi, a student in one of the...

Michael Simire - June 17, 2020

Human Welfare

UN, EU present Covid-19 protective equipment to Correctional Service

As part of ongoing effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the various correctional centres in Nigeria, the United Nations Office on Drugs...

Michael Simire - May 7, 2020

Human Settlement

Addressing human trafficking via media intervention

After a little misunderstanding with her parents in Calabar where she is based, Hannah ran away from home. She soon got “lucky” when she...

admin - August 2, 2015

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UN: Human traffickers are exploiting global crises

In this era of numerous crises and troubles, the UN is commemorating the 2015 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons to warn that no...

admin - July 30, 2015

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PollutionMarch 24, 2023

Oil producing Rivers community calls on govt to address environmental pollution

Community leaders of Egbema in Rivers State have called on the Federal Government to come to their aid and...

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Water & SanitationMarch 23, 2023

World Water Day: Nestlé, Ogun collaborate as stakeholders address challenges

Nestlé Nigeria and Ogun State Ministry of Environment hosted a stakeholders’ forum on Wednesday, March 22, to commemorate World...

Water & SanitationMarch 23, 2023

Nigeria accedes to Water Convention to strengthen transboundary commitments

Nigeria on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, announced that it has acceded to the Water Convention as an instrument to...

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PollutionMarch 24, 2023

Oil producing Rivers community calls on govt to address environmental pollution

Community leaders of Egbema in Rivers State have called...

Water & SanitationMarch 23, 2023

World Water Day: Nestlé, Ogun collaborate as stakeholders address challenges

Nestlé Nigeria and Ogun State Ministry of Environment hosted...