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Health Advice Lifestyle 

Republic of Korea achieves the highest WHO level for regulation of medicines and vaccines

Global Author
The World Health Organization (WHO) announces that the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Republic of Korea, has achieved maturity level four (ML4), the highest level in WHO’s classification of regulatory authorities for medical products. WHO has formally assessed the medical product regulatory authorities of 33 countries, of which only the Republic of Korea is listed as attaining this level… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

Health inequities lead to early death in many persons with disabilities

Global Author
A new report by the World Health Organization shows evidence of a higher risk of premature death and illness among many persons with disabilities compared to others in the society.  The Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities published today shows that because of the systemic and persistent health inequities, many persons with disabilities face the risk of… Read More
Human Rights 

UN rights chief reports on intensified ‘climate of oppression’ in Nicaragua

Village Reporter
Addressing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Mr. Türk reported that the number of people arbitrarily detained – either for expressing their political views, or for being perceived as critics of the Government – rose from 195 in September to 225 today.  “This includes relatives of detained political opponents, allegedly to coerce the latter into surrendering,” he said.  Precarious… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Veteran Rockers Announce Mission to Save Rock N’ Roll – The NEW Bardōts

Village Reporter,
Veteran Rockers Announce Mission to Save Rock N’ Roll – The NEW Bardōts – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, December 16, 2022 · 606,569,252 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nostalgia and Nigeria’s return of the sounds of the 90s and 00s 

Village Reporter,
Nostalgia is a strong force that impacts just about every individual, particularly pop culture fans. You only need to look at the recurring obsessions with 2000s Nollywood and the global trend of 80s and 90s TV and film reboots to see proof of that yearning for times bygone. Even in newer, more avant-garde creations, such as Stranger Things or Doja… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Wizkid makes history as the first Nigerian musician to perform at a World Tennis League event

Village Reporter,
Wizkid has added another accomplishment to his long list of successes. Wizkid, also known as Ayo Balogun, will make history as the first Nigerian musician to play in a World Tennis League event. On the 19th of December 2022, the World Tennis League will begin, and he’ll perform with other industry heavyweights like NeYo, Armin van Buuren, and more. The Grammy… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

9ice’s ‘Gongo Aso’ and Styl Plus’ ‘Olufunmi’ among most streamed songs of the 2000 on Spotify Nigeria

Village Reporter,
Tapping into this sentiment, Spotify released two playlists in October highlighting the best deep cuts and evergreen favorites from 2000s and 2010s Afrobeats. They feature music that inspired today’s Afrobeats savants and is still widely enjoyed by fans. Speaking on the list Spotify’s Artist and Label Partnerships Manager for West Africa Victor Okpala says: “It’s easy to see how these… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Hold your govt responsible, stop blaming celebrities – Peter Okoye to Nigerians

Village Reporter,
  Singer and internet personality Peter Okoye has asked entitled Nigerians who are fond of blaming celebrities for their poor standards to h… Singer and internet personality Peter Okoye has asked entitled Nigerians who are fond of blaming celebrities for their poor standards to hold the government responsible.   The singer during an Instagram live session told Nigerians to stop… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

2023: Nigerians will rejoice again, Okowa assures 

Village Reporter,
By Merit Ugolo Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Delta, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday assured Nigerians that they would rejoice again as the nation would overcome its present travails after 2023 general elections. Okowa gave the assurance at the 2022 Annual Convention and Christmas Concert of Christ Holy Church International, Asaba, with “Immanuel” as theme,… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Community-led responses ‘essential for ending pandemics’ – UNAIDS

Global Author
“To be effective, pandemic responses need to move beyond one-way communications to bring communities into decision making at all levels”, said Matthew Kavanagh, UNAIDS Deputy Executive a.i for Policy, Advocacy and Knowledge.  “Community leadership is not a mere nice-to-have. It is essential for ending pandemics”.  Step in the right direction  In a positive step forward, the first international definition of “community-led… Read More
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