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Are Nigeria’s local concerts willfully shutting out PWDs?

Village Reporter,
It is December 27, 2018, and the highbrow district of Lagos that is Victoria Island is beset with a gridlock ahead of an open-air concert that the pop star Davido is headlining at Eko Atlantic City. Pedestrians throng the surrounding streets; forming a near impasse that extends to the venue’s entrance cordoned off with reinforced metal net, private security, and… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Intellectual Theft: “Why I Should Have Been On Asake’s Joha” – Singer Blackface (Video)

Village Reporter,
Nigerian singer and former Plantainshun Boyz singer, Blackface, has called out Afropop singer Asake and his label boss, Olamide for not reaching out to him over the usage of his work. In an interview with HipTV, Blackface claimed that he felt he should have been in the song as some of his lines were used in the song ‘Joha’. According… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

African leaders unite in pledge to end AIDS in children

Global Author
Ministers and representatives from twelve African countries have committed themselves, and laid out their plans, to end AIDS in children by 2030. International partners have set out how they would support countries in delivering on those plans, which were issued at the first ministerial meeting of the Global Alliance to end AIDS in children. The meeting hosted by the United… Read More
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High-Profile Artists Use Their Platforms to Bring Attention to Human Rights Injustice

Village Reporter,
High-Profile Artists Use Their Platforms to Bring Attention to Human Rights Injustice – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, February 2, 2023 · 614,705,906 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

WHO urges action to protect children from contaminated medicines

Global Author
WHO is releasing an urgent call to action to countries to prevent, detect and respond to incidents of substandard and falsified medical products. Over the past four months, countries have reported on several incidents of over-the-counter cough syrups for children with confirmed or suspected contamination with high levels of diethylene glycol (DEG) and ethylene glycol (EG). The cases are from… Read More
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Five billion people unprotected from trans fat leading to heart disease

Global Author
Five billion people globally remain unprotected from harmful trans fat, a new status report from WHO has found, increasing their risk of heart disease and death. Since WHO first called for the global elimination of industrially produced trans fat in 2018 – with an elimination target set for 2023 – population coverage of best-practice policies has increased almost six-fold. Forty-three… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Yuno Trae Becomes a Rising Sensation Enchanting His Fans with Back-to-Back Music Hits

Village Reporter,
Yuno Trae Becomes a Rising Sensation Enchanting His Fans with Back-to-Back Music Hits – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, February 1, 2023 · 614,658,514 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other… Read More
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Mamman Daura and the next president of Nigeria

Village Reporter,
Whoever wins the February 2023 presidential election in Nigeria would have done so chiefly because of, or, in spite of, Mamman Daura, the 83-year-old senescent nephew of President Mohammadu Buhari. This might seem an ostentatious claim or an inflationary attribution of power to a man whose only claim to it, in the present circumstances, is that the president is his… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

WHO launches funding appeal to help a record number of people in complex, intersecting health emergencies

Global Author
WHO is launching its 2023 health emergency appeal today for US$ 2.54 billion to provide assistance to millions of people around the world facing health emergencies. The number of people in need of humanitarian relief has increased by almost a quarter compared to 2022, to a record 339 million. Currently, WHO is responding to an unprecedented number of intersecting health… Read More
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Dr Jarbas Barbosa elected as WHO Regional Director for the Americas

Global Author
The WHO Executive Board, currently holding its 152nd meeting in Geneva, has appointed Dr. Jarbas Barbosa da Silva Jr. as Regional Director for the Americas effective 1 February 2023. A national of Brazil, Dr. Barbosa da Silva Jr. was elected as Director of the Pan American Health Organization, which is also WHO’s Regional Office for the Americas, by PAHO Member… Read More
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