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Human Rights 

Close ‘disgraceful’ Guantánamo camp – UN experts urge incoming US administration 

Village Reporter
Citing the rapidly deteriorating health of detainees who remain, along with the mental and physical harm inflicted on them in cruel and inhuman conditions, eight right experts warned that the aging inmates are at increasing risk.  “Guantánamo is a place of arbitrariness and abuse, a site where torture and ill-treatment was rampant and remains institutionalized, where the rule of law… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Tunde Ednut, Tobore Mit-Ovuorie, Zikoko and more… | The Top 100 People, Places, and Platforms in Nigeria this week

Village Reporter,
From a database of over 10,000 entries, The Masterlist editors curate weekly; the top 100 people, places, and platforms that should be top of mind for individuals and corporates. This week’s list features a diverse mix of entries from artistes to filmmakers and hangout spots. See full list below: Desmond Ovbiagele: Desmond Ovbiagele is one of the hottest directors and… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Speedtech International, a leading manufacturer of hook & loop products has acquired Toleeto Fasteners International

Village Reporter,
Speedtech International, a leading manufacturer of hook & loop products has acquired Toleeto Fasteners International – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Monday, January 11, 2021 · 534,369,411 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Hello 2021 – Music Time in Africa

Village Reporter,
Listen to awesome pop music by favorites like Yemi Alade (Nigeria) and Aya Nakamura (Mali/France), current jams by Aveiro Djess (Cameroon) and Namadingo (Malawi) plus a couple of live-band tunes for you by Djilali Djerdi (Algeria/France) Tinariwen (Mali). At the bottom of the hour, we pause for a musical moment to honor fallen musicians of 2020 and then enjoy a vintage… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Get COVID-19 vaccinations for ‘high-risk’ populations underway within 100 days worldwide, Tedros urges

Global Author
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) was briefing journalists in Geneva, a year on from the first ever recorded COVID-19 death. Today, there are more than 1.93 million dead, and nearly 90 million confirmed cases. Limiting #COVID19 transmission limits the chance of dangerous new variants from developing. We need to:-Keep physical distance as much as possible-Keep… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Those seeking to destroy Amotekun have unleashed weapon of ethnicity against it – Oyo Govt

Village Reporter,
Jide Ajani, special adviser on media to Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, says some people are peddling lies about the Western Nigeria Security Network better known as Amotekun to discredit its successes and create tension. There have been allegations of extrajudicial killings levelled against the security agency.   Seven people, including a man and two of his sons, were… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

What to know about Signal — WhatsApp’s rival endorsed by Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey

Village Reporter,
Signal, an instant messaging application like WhatsApp or Telegram, has continued to dominate talks on social media platforms.   The spotlight beamed on the app on Thursday after Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, who doubles as the world’s richest man, recommended it for people.   “Use Signal,” he had written in a terse post, which has garnered nearly 50,000 retweets,… Read More
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