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U.N. peacekeeping missions prepare for possible shutdown

United Nations peacekeeping missions globally are preparing for a possible shutdown on Thursday if the 193-member U.N. General Assembly is unable to agree a...

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Rugby-No fans at stadiums but Lions tour will go ahead: SA Rugby

South African Rugby President Mark Alexander has accepted there will be no fans at stadiums for the British and Irish Lions series but is...

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Canoeing-Women paddlers set to make history in Tokyo

As many women as men will compete in an Olympic canoeing event for the first time when the paddlers gather at the artificial slalom...

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Nigeria’s slowing inflation leaves investors little to cheer

For the first time in two years, Nigeria’s inflation rate slowed for the second successive month in May. The slowdown however does not provide...

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Lagos Government Announces Traffic Diversion For Eyo Festival

The Lagos State Government has announced a temporary traffic diversion on part of the Third Mainland Bridge ahead of the Eyo Festival scheduled to hold on Saturday. In a travel advisory issued through the state government’s social media platforms, residents and motorists were advised to plan their movements...

Drone Explosion Destroys Building In Kwara Hours After US Airstrikes On Terror Targets

A building was destroyed in Offa, Kwara State, following a reported drone bomb incident that occurred just hours after the United States announced airstrikes on ISIS-linked terrorists in Nigeria’s North West. Videos circulating widely on social media showed the damaged structure, with residents recording debris believed to be...

Abducted Niger Catholic School Pupils And Staff Reunite With Families

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has confirmed that all pupils and staff abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Schools, Papiri, in Niger State, have been successfully rescued and reunited with their families. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Rev. Fr. Bulus Yohanna, proprietor of...