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Morehouse Glee Club’s Nigerian tour celebrates 50th anniversary of first visit to continent

Village Reporter,
The trip’s mission is to expose the students to different forms of culture, heritage and music while showcasing Atlanta’s southern hospitality.  By Allison Joyner Over the weekend, the Morehouse College Glee Club departed for Nigeria, marking 50 years since the choir’s first visit. The Morehouse College Glee Club pictured with (L to R) Dr. Amina Smaila, Consul General for the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Morehouse Glee Club’s Nigerian tour celebrates 50th anniversary of first visit to continent

Village Reporter,
The trip’s mission is to expose the students to different forms of culture, heritage and music while showcasing Atlanta’s southern hospitality.  By Allison Joyner Over the weekend, the Morehouse College Glee Club departed for Nigeria, marking 50 years since the choir’s first visit. The Morehouse College Glee Club pictured with (L to R) Dr. Amina Smaila, Consul General for the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Morehouse Glee Club’s Nigerian tour celebrates 50th anniversary of first visit to continent

Village Reporter,
The trip’s mission is to expose the students to different forms of culture, heritage and music while showcasing Atlanta’s southern hospitality.  By Allison Joyner Over the weekend, the Morehouse College Glee Club departed for Nigeria, marking 50 years since the choir’s first visit. The Morehouse College Glee Club pictured with (L to R) Dr. Amina Smaila, Consul General for the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

How High Costs Of Nomination Forms Exclude Women, People With Disabilities From Contesting Elections In Nigeria

Village Reporter,
Accountability Lab, a global trans-local network championing good governance in countries, has said the high costs of nomination forms by political parties have continued to discourage women and people with disabilities from participating in the electoral process in Nigeria.In a statement sent to SaharaReporters on Monday by Kibo Ngowi, its global marketing and communications officer, the group listed measures it… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian Activists Encourage Young Concertgoers to Vote 

Village Reporter,
Abuja, Nigeria —  Hundreds of young people chanted joyously Saturday at a concert in Abuja, listening to some of Nigeria’s biggest music stars. The concert was set up to encourage voter registration among young people. There were at least 50 registration points for attendees to either register or verify already existing voter cards. The artists one after another took to… Read More
Human Rights 

Middle East: Mounting violence leaving ‘scores of Palestinian and Israeli casualties’

Village Reporter
Speaking via video conference from Jerusalem, Tor Wennesland, expressed alarm over continued demonstrations and clashes; settler-related violence; and the firing of a rocket from Gaza into Israel, the first in months, which he called “a concerning reminder of the fragility” within the Palestinian enclave. “Mounting violence has been further fuelled and exacerbated by provocative steps and inflammatory rhetoric”, he said, calling… Read More
Development Health Advice 

UN drug report shines light on cannabis, cocaine and methamphetamine trends

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The World Drug Report 2022 also details the environmental consequences of the illicit drugs trade, the expansion of synthetic drugs to new markets, and an all-time high in cocaine production. “Numbers for the manufacturing and seizures of many illicit drugs are hitting record highs, even as global emergencies are deepening vulnerabilities,” said UNODC chief Ghada Waly. “At the same time,… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Tems Becomes First Nigerian Female Afrobeat Artist To Win Best International Act At 2022 BET Awards

Village Reporter,
Tems Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi popularly known as Tems, made history on Sunday, 26th June 2022 after she won the Best International Act at the 2022 BET Awards. With the latest achievement, the former banker has become the first Nigerian female afrobeat singer to win the Best International Category. 2021 was a great year for Tems considering her contributions to Wizkid’s… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Audiomack enters licensing partnership with Universal Music

Village Reporter,
With this new expansive agreement, a curated selection of UMG content is now available for Audiomack users in 16 African countries (Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe), as well as the U.K. and Canada. UMG will also provide Audiomack a full catalog offering for its premium subscribers… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerians React As Tems Becomes First Nigerian Female Afrobeat Artist To Win Best International Act At 2022 BET Awards

Village Reporter,
Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi popularly known as Tems, made history on Sunday, 26th June 2022 after she won the Best International Act at the 2022 BET Awards. With the latest achievement, the former banker has become the first Nigerian female afrobeat singer to win the Best International Category. 2021 was a great year for Tems considering her contributions to Wizkid’s… Read More
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