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  • Antonio Guterres condemns attack on peacekeeper in Mali

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    Utebor Paul
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    UN Secretary-General con Sunday strongly condemned an attack in Kidal, a city in northern Mali, against a convoy of UN peacekeepers that claimed the life of a blue helmet. The Guinean peacekeeper was killed by an improvised explosive device, which detonated during a UN Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) mine detection operation.

  • UN honours Nigerian peacekeeper

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    Olaotan Falade
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    The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has awarded a medal to a Nigerian peacekeeper, Olufunmilayo Amodu, serving with the UN Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) for her outstanding service. The medal is an acknowledgement of the contribution of Nigeria to UN Peacekeeping Operations to ensure global peace and security. Guterres also awarded a medal to appreciate…