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Eighty-six new cases of #COVID19 reportes in Nigeria

Eighty-six new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 70 in Lagos 7 in FCT 3 in Katsina 3 in Akwa Ibom 1 in Jigawa 1 in Bauchi 1 in Borno As at 11:50 pm 19th April there are 627 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 170 Deaths: 21

Angelina Jolie Named Special United Nations Refugee Envoy

Angelia jolie shows off her engagement ring     Hollywoood star Angelina Jolie has been named special UN refugee envoy .The United nations refugee agency  elevated the Hollywood star from being a goodwill ambassador  to a special envoy, a role that will see her represent the organization to governments and diplomats.     It is the first time the U.N. refugee agency has named a special envoy, said its spokesman Adrian Edwards  Elsewhere in the global body such posts are usually reserved for career diplomats or retired politicians.    Jolie who recently got engaged to her long time partner brad pitt  has jetted the world on behalf of the organization over the past ten years, making high-profile visits to refugee camps  in Iraq, Haiti and Pakistan, among other places.      Apart from her time, Jolie has also given large personal donations to the organization, which relies entirely on voluntary contributions from  governments , companies and individuals.    Jolie's new position wil

Sound Sultan,Weird MC & Goldie Made United Nations Peace Ambassadors

Weird Mc receiving her Certificate      Nigerian Musicians Sound Sultan , Goldie and Weird Mc have been appointed United Nations Peace Ambassadors.    The three musicians were appointed on March 23,2012 and were presented their ambassador for peace Certificates . Kenny ogungbe,dayo adeneye,Goldie and a friend    Ambassadors for Peace are committed to working beyond race, religion and nationality and accept a global mission, the scope of which extends beyond the interest of a particular nation. They also represent a global consciousness and their activities reflect a global assignment serving the common good.