Entertainment Lifestyle 

Sadat: Papa Dennis wasn’t kicked out of record label

By THOMAS MATIKOMore by this Author Speculation has been rife about what led gospel artist Papa Dennis to commit suicide, with some blaming his downfall and tribulations on being kicked out of Maliza Umaskini, a record label owned by business mogul Sadat Muhindi. It is said with Papa out of Maliza Umaskini, he couldn’t keep up with the life of… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

My music talent was reborn during my youth service –Kolon

F ast rising musician, Lawrence Egede, popularly known as Kolon, been in the industry for quite a while. The singer who, launched his debut album on December 15, 2019, also released the song titled ‘Money’ is excited about finally taking charge of his talent in music which has been begging for his attention for many years. Just like many other… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Coronavirus: demand for face masks creates shortfall for those in real need 

At a news conference in Geneva, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged against stockpiling to ensure that healthworkers and those infected with the virus could still obtain them.  Today in my media briefing on #2019nCoV I shared our concerns about severe disruption in the market for protective gear used by health workers and sick people. Demand is up to 100… Read More
Lifestyle Nigeria News and Headlines 

AfAW: Combating Witch Persecution and Resource Question

Since the Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) was launched in January, some people have been asking questions regarding the mission, scope and future of the campaign. One question has continued to reoccur. That is, the question of resources. Or better, how to fund the campaign. In fact a BBC journalist repeatedly asked me: Where will you get the resources? From… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

We’ve restored honour, dignity to Nigeria –Buhari

...inducts new fighter aircraft CAS seeks more platforms President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that his administration’s huge investments in acquisition of aircraft and other military hardware has restored honour to the country. The President made the declaration in Abuja, yesterday, during the induction of two newly-acquired Agusta 109 power and Mi-171E helicopters into the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) inventory. He… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Slight fall in coronavirus infections ‘nothing to celebrate’, says UN health agency

Dr Michael Ryan, head of the World Health Organization’s Health Emergencies Programme, was speaking in Geneva after confirmation that there are now 28,060 confirmed cases of infection in China and 564 deaths – with 225 cases in 24 other countries, where one death has been recorded, in the Philippines. “Although we are pleased that the numbers from today are the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Brother Sammy Composes A Tribute Song For Kofi B

Gospel act, Brother Sammy has composed a tribute song for the late High Life musician Kofi B. READ ALSO: Fella Makafui Finally Speaks After Reunion With Medikal; Showers Praises On ‘Daddy’, Medikal Kofi B who passed away on Sunday, 2nd February was one of Ghana’s prestigious High Life musicians with a number of hit songs. Therefore his death came us… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Female Genital Mutilation costs $1.4 billion annually: UN health agency

New modelling by the UN agency to coincide with the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, marked on Thursday, reveals that the cost of treating the total health impacts of FGM would amount to $1.4 billion globally per year.  The figure sees individual countries devoting nearly 10 per cent of their yearly expenditure to treat FGM; for… Read More
Development Health Advice 

$675 million appeal to stop coronavirus in its tracks, as deaths rise

Speaking in Geneva, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that latest data indicated 24,363 confirmed infections in China and 490 deaths from the respiratory disease (2019-nCoV), which was declared on 31 December. “In the last 24 hours, we had the most cases in a single day since the outbreak started,” he said. Noting the concern generated by the virus, Tedros he added… Read More
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