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Friday’s Daily Brief: solidarity with Japan, call for DR Congo support, family-friendly workplaces, hottest June ever, Venezuela and Afghanistan updates

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UN stands in solidarity with Japan following deadly arson attack at leading animation studio in Kyoto UN chief António Guterres said on Friday he was “deeply saddened” at the death of at least 33 people inside a popular Japanese animation studio, in the city of Kyoto, following an arson attack that constitutes one of the worst mass-killings in the nation’s history.  Japanese police… Read More
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Beyonce Parades Nigerian Artistes In Lion Heart Gift

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Yemi Alade Music Africa is constantly growing beyond some singers’ wildest imagination and a number of them have been opportuned to work on big projects with international artistes. Interestingly, Nigerian music seems to have gained wide recognition in many parts of the world that even very pronminent foreign stars want to work with them.The internet was on Tuesday buzzing with… Read More
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UNICEF urges ‘transformative shift’ in family-friendly work policies to reap ‘huge’ benefits

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“There is no other time more critical to children’s lives than their earliest years”, said Henrietta Fore, UNICEF Executive Director, “which is why we need a transformative shift in how businesses and governments invest in policies and practices that not only support healthy brain development, but also strengthen the bond between parents and their children – and reap huge economic… Read More
Human Rights 

Thursday’s Daily Brief: Mandela Day, war waning in Yemen? Deadly monsoon rains, zero hunger hopes fade, fifth anniversary of MH17 crash

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‘Emulate his example’ urges UN chief as world celebrates Nelson Mandela: a ‘global advocate for dignity and equality’  Nelson Mandela was an “extraordinary global advocate for dignity and equality” who anyone in public service should seek to emulate, Secretary-General António Guterres said in his message marking the International Day that honours the iconic anti-apartheid campaigner, and South Africa’s first democratically-elected President.… Read More
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Nigerians Shocked As Davido Didn’t Make Beyonce’s New Album After She Featured Nigerian A List Popstars

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American Superstar, Beyonce unveiled her Lion king album on Tuesday, which featured a list Nigerian celebrities, but shockingly, Davido was not among the selected music artistes. Davido The album features six Nigerian music stars, including Yemi Alade, Burna Boy, Mr. Eazi, Tekno, Wizkid, and Tiwa Savage. Ghana’s Shatta Wale was also included in the album. ALSO READ: Wizkid, Tiwa Savage,… Read More
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Emulate his example’ urges UN chief as world celebrates Nelson Mandela: a ‘global advocate for dignity and equality’ 

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As “one of the most iconic and inspirational leaders of our time”, the UN chief said: “Nelson Mandela exemplified courage, compassion and commitment to freedom, peace and social justice”.    “He lived by these principles and was prepared to sacrifice his liberty and even his life for them”, Mr. Guterres spelled out.    In November 2009, the UN declared 18… Read More
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Wednesday’s Daily Brief: Ebola Public Health Emergency in DR Congo, young peacemakers, defining moment for Sudan, war crimes fugitives, migrant ‘crisis’ in Hungary

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DR Congo Ebola outbreak now a Public Health Emergency, UN health agency declares The second worst Ebola outbreak of all time, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was officially declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on Wednesday, with the head of the World Health Organization calling for countries to ‘take notice and redouble our efforts”. With… Read More
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“I SAW TB JOSHUA IN HEAVEN” – AMERICAN PASTOR

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A female American Pastor has made a sensational claim on YouTube about controversial Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua, insisting she saw him ‘in Heaven’ where she was taken during a vision. Responding to a video alleging Joshua’s ‘powers’ were demonic, Pastor Daphne Patoir shared her ‘Heavenly experience’. “On Tuesday January 2nd, 2018, I was crying out to God because I wanted… Read More
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Lion King- Beyonce features Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage and Mr Eazi in new album Nigeria news

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– Nigerian music stars have made the country as they get featured on Beyonce’s new album for the Lion King live-action – Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Burna Boy, Tekno, and Mr Eazi joined the international music queen on different tracks on The Gift album – Beyonce released The Gift album for the live-action remake of the Disney classic animation,… Read More
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‘Greater urgency’ needed in fight against HIV/AIDS, warns UN agency, amidst $1 billion investment cuts

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Ending AIDS is possible if we focus on people, not diseases Gunilla Carlsson, acting Executive Director of UNAIDS The news comes in a new UNAIDS report, Communities at the centre, launched on Tuesday at a community event in Eshowe, South Africa, which also shows that the global resources available for the AIDS response have declined “significantly”, by nearly $1 billion.… Read More
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