Development Health Advice 

‘Let’s make breastfeeding at work, work’, urge UN agencies

In the last decade, the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding has increased by a remarkable 10 percentage points, to 48 per cent globally, according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Promoting and supporting breastfeeding at workplaces can help drive the progress higher and towards the global target of 70 per cent by 2030, they said.… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian held for duping doctor of 20L

Vadodara: A Nigerian national studying pharmacy was arrested by the cybercrime sleuths here for duping a city-based doctor of Rs 19.70 lakh rupees. Police said that they arrested the accused Okofar Kizito from Bengaluru in Karnataka where he is studying at R R College. They added that they are now searching for his accomplices. According to the police, Dr Rajkumar… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Celebrity images rights and statutory protections in Nigeria

Image rights are starting to garner attention due to multiple cases of exploitation and infringement. Notably, the shield of image rights covers in most cases celebrities in Nigeria. It is interesting to note that it is mostly celebrities who have instituted and won image rights cases. This is not to suggest that persons who are not celebrities have no image… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Ballantine’s 2023 True Music Fund recipients announced

The 10 recipients will each receive £10 000 ($12 800), which is part of Ballantine’s longstanding commitment to push underground scenes forward and to support artists, fans, crews and communities around the world. “This £100,000 fund has been set up to support organisations actively working to achieve these core ideals globally,” Ballantine’s said. “In a world still unpicking the dominance of… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Afrobeats: A global phenomenon with Nigerian artists leading the way

Characterised by its fusion of traditional African rhythms, jazz, funk, and soul, Afrobeats has captured the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. In recent years, a new wave of Afrobeats artists has emerged, introducing fresh sounds and innovative approaches to the genre. Among these rising stars is Rema, a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and rapper, who has gained international acclaim for his… Read More
Human Rights 

UN calls for urgent action against human trafficking

In his message for the Day, UN chief António Guterres called human trafficking “a heinous violation of fundamental human rights and freedoms.” He said that this crime preys on vulnerability and thrives in times of conflict and instability, with more and more people targeted today.  “The majority of detected victims are women and children, many of whom suffer brutal violence, forced… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Infinix Nigeria Launches HOT 30 5G: Experience The Power Of 5G Technology

Prepare for a groundbreaking addition to the HOT 30 Series as Infinix Nigeria proudly presents the HOT 30 5G – a smartphone that takes your mobile experience to a new level! This powerful device is all set to redefine how you connect, communicate, and enjoy entertainment. The HOT Series has been widely acclaimed for its attractive entertainment and gaming features,… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Foundry Town Survivors Bring Their Music Home To Ann Arbor

Foundry Town Survivors Bring Their Music Home To Ann Arbor – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Monday, July 31, 2023 · 647,398,031 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Singer Wizkid loses N99.5million ring to his fans at his concert in UK (Video)

Grammy award-winning Nigerian musician, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, lost one of his expensive rings at his just concluded concert in the UK. The singer reportedly threw his expensive ring while trying to fling his jacket to the crowd at his sold-out show at Tottenham Stadium in London, UK, on Saturday night. This was made known by popular British-Nigerian podcaster, Adesope… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Where did Nigerian Pidgin come from, and what’s the story behind it?

As a proud Nigerian, I’ve always been amazed by the pidgin language we use in our day-to-day interactions. When I banter with friends, talk with sellers in the market, argue with bus conductors and share laughter with family at home, I’ve sometimes thought, “Where did this language come from, and how did it come to be so widely used and… Read More
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