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UN Security Council to visit Nigeria over Boko Haram insurgency

by Azeez Adeniyi The UN Security Council is set to visit Nigeria in March to discuss strategies for combating the Boko Haram insurgents. Deputy Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General, Farhan Haq, confirmed the visit to NAN. Haq said the council will evaluate the amount of damage done by the terrorist group. He said “and there will... Read More

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January 25, 2017

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Accidental IDPs bombing has spurred us to provide more aids – UN envoy

The UN Humanitarian coordinator for the Sahel, Toby Lanzer has said the accidental bombing of Rann internally Displaced Persons in Borno has spurred aid workers to provide more services. Lanzer in an interview with NAN said aid workers were already putting the incident past them. “The airstrike ‘galvanised’ us and I know that that sounds... Read More

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