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Entertainment Lifestyle 

New Music Alert: Phyno Features Davido In ‘Ride For You’ (Video)

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Phyno and Davido in ‘ride for you’ video Popular Nigerian singer Phyno real name ”Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike” has dropped his much-anticipated music video ‘ride for you.” The song features DMW record owner, David Adeleke, also known as Davido. The music video which dropped on Wednesday, 25th September, was produced by Soularge. Also, the respected duo of Patric Ellis and Clarence… Read More
Human Rights 

‘Childhood is changing, and so must we’, UNICEF declares, as world marks historic convention

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The Convention is the most widely-ratified international human rights accord in history; a landmark achievement which meant “for the first time, governments explicitly recognized that children have the same human rights as adults”, UN chief António Guterres said, adding that the document put in the spotlight the “specific additional rights that recognize their special status as dependents.” The high-level meeting… Read More
Africa Business Tourism World 

The collapse of Thomas Cook and its impact on Africa

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The collapse of Thomas Cook, one of Britain’s oldest companies has impacted negatively on Africa’s tourism industry. In many African countries the company operates, managers of tourism sectors have spoken of the sharp impact. Thomas Cook runs hotels, resorts and airlines for 19 million people a year in 16 countries. About 45 hotels deal exclusively with Thomas cook in Tunisia.… Read More
Human Rights 

Hate speech in the digital world a ‘critical obstacle for LGBTI people’: UN’s Bachelet

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“Unfortunately digital technologies have provided additional avenues for hate speech”, UN rights chief, Michele Bachelet, told participants, which included organizers from the LGBTI Core Group, Ministers, senior officials, and members of the media. The high-level discussion at the 74th Session of the UN General Assembly, aimed to address how different stakeholders can contribute to ending hate speech against LGBTI people… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Universal coverage race at ‘starting line’, with new momentum: UN health agency

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In the wake of Monday’s universal health commitments, WHO chief Tedros Adhammom Ghebryesus said the document would serve as “a new milestone in our journey towards a healthier, safer and fairer world”, dovetailing with the launch of the agency’s own pledge to boost healthier living.  “World leaders have unified around a shared vision of the world we want”, he said. “ Today, the international health community is doing the same”, introducing the WHO Global Action Plan for health.  Speaking to health… Read More
Human Rights 

In ‘world of disquiet’, UN must deliver for the people, Guterres tells General Assembly

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Presenting his annual report on the work of the UN, Secretary-General António Guterres told the overflowing Assembly Hall that a “great many people fear getting trampled, thwarted, left out and left behind”. “Machines take their jobs.  Traffickers take their dignity.  Demagogues take their rights.  Warlords take their lives.  Fossil fuels take their future”, he detailed.  And because people still believe in… Read More
Human Rights 

Hate speech exacerbating societal, racial tensions with ‘deadly consequences around the world’, say UN experts

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“We are alarmed by the recent increase in hateful messages and incitement to discrimination and hatred against migrants, minority groups and various ethnic groups, as well as the defenders of their rights, in numerous countries”, the letter read. The experts maintain that hate speech “has become mainstream in political systems worldwide and threatens democratic values, social stability and peace”, saying… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

‘We Connected Instantly’ – Bankulli Osha Reacts As He Meets Singer Asa For The First Time

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Bankulli Osha Nigerian artist and talent manager, Bankulli Osha has expressed his excitement at meeting ace singer Asa. The singer and songwriter, who was one of the African musicians to feature on Beyonce’s “The Gift Album”, was evidently excited in the video he posted on his social media page after he paid Asa a visit in her hotel room. READ ALSO – Nigerian Artist Bankulli Osha… Read More
Human Rights 

On sidelines of UN climate summit, US President calls for protection of religious freedom

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Mr. Trump explained that freedom of religion is enshrined in the US Constitution and protected under the Bill of Rights, the name given to the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. “Regrettably, the religious freedom enjoyed by American citizens is rare in the world. Approximately 80 per cent of the world’s population live in countries where religious liberty is threatened,… Read More
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