Human Rights 

Nicaragua: New law heralds damaging crackdown on civil society, UN warns

“We are deeply concerned that a new law, which came into force in Nicaragua on Friday, make it more difficult for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to register, require them to seek Government approval for their activities, and impose new reporting constraints, including detailing sources of funding, financial statements, activities and beneficiaries,” Liz Throssell told journalists at a regular press briefing in… Read More
Development Health Advice 

High-level UN conference debates precious commodity: Land

Against the backdrop of a UNCCD warning that up to 40 per cent of all ice-free land has already degraded, threatening dire consequences for climate, biodiversity, and livelihoods, world leaders are meeting in Abidjan under the theme of “Land, Life. Legacy: From scarcity to prosperity”. “We are faced with a crucial choice,” Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed told the participants. “We… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

ITFirms’ Rolls Out Top Performers in Full-Stack Development’22

ITFirms’ Rolls Out Top Performers in Full-Stack Development’22 – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Monday, May 9, 2022 · 571,707,204 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced From Nigerian… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Singer Stephanie Otobo slams Apostle Suleman again, rolls out allegations

Canada-based Nigerian singer, Stephanie Otobo, has again slammed Apostle Johnson Suleman of the Omega Fire Ministry Worldwide, accusing the cleric of poisoning her and trying to kill her. In a series of tweets on Monday, the singer shared photos of their video chats, as she rolled out allegations against the cleric. Otobo and Suleman were first in the news in… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

14.9 million excess deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021

New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the full death toll associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic (described as “excess mortality”) between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2021 was approximately 14.9 million (range 13.3 million to 16.6 million).   “These sobering data not only point to the impact of the pandemic but also to the… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

WHO launches first ever global report on Infection Prevention and Control

The COVID-19 pandemic and other recent large disease outbreaks have highlighted the extent to which health care settings can contribute to the spread of infections, harming patients, health workers and visitors, if insufficient attention is paid to infection prevention and control (IPC). But a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that where good hand hygiene and other… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

The song and dance as Abu Inu-Umoru turns 59, By Sufuyan Ojeifo

Abu Inu-Umoru On January 28, 2022, I had a pleasant encounter, at dinner, with the Chairman of Setraco Construction Company, Chief Abu Inu-Umoru, the Kauthar of Auchi Sacred Kingdom at the Uneme-Uzanu country home of the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, who would on the following day, January 29, 2022 be conferred with… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

YouTube celebrates Africa Month, reaffirms commitments to creators, music industry in Africa

YouTube has announced a series of events to run throughout the month of May in celebration of Africa month. The events are intended to reaffirm YouTube’s commitment to growing Africa’s creator ecosystem and to spotlight and celebrate the artists and creatives who are driving the growth of Afrobeats and Africa’s music industry. Content creators in Africa will receive support from… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Create more of educating music, female saxophonist advises artistes

Nigerian female saxophonist, Omotola Ekerin Nigerian female saxophonist, Omotola Ekerin, popularly known as “Omotola Sax”, has advised musicians to focus more on production of songs with good lyrical and educating content. Ekerin, a 34-year-old mother, gave the advice while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. She said that music should be used as a… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Policeman dancing to cult song, brandishing gun in viral video arrested + Video, photos

A policeman attached to the Ebonyi State Police Command, Corporal Matthew Isaac, has been arrested following the order of the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba. He was arrested following a video he released where he was dancing to a cult song and brandishing his rifle menacingly. Following the released of the video, which has gone viral, the Force Public… Read More
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