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World News Briefs: Lebanese peacekeeper deaths, Haiti mission support, drought and conflict in Somalia

“These incidents are unacceptable and demand full accountability,” he said after the UN Interim Force in Lebanon, UNIFILEsuffered three fatalities within 24 hours in late March. Attacks on UN peacekeepers may constitute war crimes under international law. The situation continues to be monitored Earlier in the day, the head of Operation Peace, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, told troop-contributing countries that the UN …

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IGP laments shortage of manpower in police force, promises better times

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, on Friday, lamented the shortage of manpower in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), where one police officer does the work of two persons. The IG who was on a day working visit to the Kwara State Police Command in Ilorin, the state capital, admitted that he was aware of the working conditions …

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LEADERSHIP DISPUTE: ADC accuses INEC of overreaching

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of going beyond its constitutional rules, in light of the leadership crisis rocking the party. The party in a statement issued on Friday, by its spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi said the party rejected claims that going ahead with the planned congress could violate the court order, as stated …

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Kompany has no plans to leave Bayern Munich: Eberl

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has denied rumors circulating in the media that Vincent Kompany will leave the club this summer. After a stellar start to the 2025/26 season, reports suggested top clubs could target Kompany, but Bayern remain fully committed to their manager. Since arriving in 2024, Kompany has transformed Bayern into a dominant force, sparking intense speculation …

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