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Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Tinubu Receives Proposed $14bn UN Budget in Historic First for Nigeria News 2026-10-20 11:52:00 Your station, your voice

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Tinubu Receives Proposed $14bn UN Budget in Historic First for Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has received the proposed 2027 United Nations budget from Nigeria’s UN envoy, Jimoh Ibrahim, who described the presentation as a first for a Nigerian president in 66 years. The spending plan remains subject to review and approval.

Oct 20, 2026 2 min read 2 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news UN Praises Nigeria’s Solar Push for Bringing Electricity to Five Million People business 2026-10-19 10:01:00 Your station, your voice

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UN Praises Nigeria’s Solar Push for Bringing Electricity to Five Million People

The United Nations has highlighted Nigeria’s rural electrification programme for extending electricity access to more than five million people and supporting over 5,000 green jobs through solar home systems and mini-grids.

Oct 19, 2026 2 min read 3 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Nigeria Clears 2026 UN Dues as Jimoh Chairs $3.3bn Budget Talks News 2026-10-14 09:37:00 Your station, your voice

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Nigeria Clears 2026 UN Dues as Jimoh Chairs $3.3bn Budget Talks

Nigeria has paid its assessed contribution to the United Nations’ 2026 regular budget, Ambassador Ibrahim Jimoh announced while chairing talks on a proposed $3.3 billion UN budget for 2027. The country has also made payments toward its peacekeeping obligations as the organisation faces funding pressures.

Oct 14, 2026 2 min read 1 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for Promoting International Justice World News 2026-10-09 11:15:00 Your station, your voice

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Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for Promoting International Justice

South African jurist Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her long-standing work advancing international law, human rights and accountability for serious crimes.

Oct 9, 2026 3 min read 1 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Netanyahu attacks Iran, Western allies in fiery UN speech International News 2026-09-25 09:39:00 Your station, your voice

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Netanyahu attacks Iran, Western allies in fiery UN speech

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his UN General Assembly address to criticise Iran, Turkey, Britain, France and other opponents while defending Israel’s military actions.

Sep 25, 2026 1 min read 20 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Tinubu faces no US movement restriction during UNGA, Jimoh Ibrahim says Politics 2026-09-07 11:36:00 Your station, your voice

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Tinubu faces no US movement restriction during UNGA, Jimoh Ibrahim says

Nigeria’s UN representative, Jimoh Ibrahim, says President Bola Tinubu and his family face no notified restrictions on their movement while attending the UN General Assembly in New York.

Sep 7, 2026 1 min read 3 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Jimoh Ibrahim Presents Letters of Credence to UN Chief, Assumes Role as Nigeria’s Envoy News 2026-04-21 13:46:00 Your station, your voice

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Jimoh Ibrahim Presents Letters of Credence to UN Chief, Assumes Role as Nigeria’s Envoy

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Jimoh Ibrahim, has formally presented his letters of credence to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, marking the official start of his diplomatic duties at the global body.

Apr 21, 2026 1 min read 32 views