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Human Rights 

Afghanistan: Girls at increasing risk of child marriage

Village Reporter
In a statement released on Friday, the agency’s Executive Director, Henrietta Fore, said that she was “deeply concerned” over reports that child marriage is on the rise.   Even before the latest political instability, UNICEF’s partners registered 183 child marriages and 10 cases of selling of children in Herat and Baghdis provinces between the ages of six months and 17 years from 2018 to 2019.   The agency estimates that 28 per cent of Afghan women between the ages 15 and 49 were married before they reached their 18th birthday. … Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Buju debut concert for Lagos

Village Reporter,
Afrobeat singer and rave of the moment, Daniel Benson, known as Buju, recently announced that his first major concert, tagged; Sorry I’m Late, will hold at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace Hotel and Casino, Lagos on December 22. Buju is presently enjoying global recognition and acceptance based on his hit single and notable collaborations; a kind of catalogue and… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Beejay Sax teams up with worship leader, Pastor Nathaniel Bassey in a new song ‘Ese o Baba’

Village Reporter,
Ese o Baba is a simple worship song of gratitude that reiterates the need for thanksgiving through every of life’s season and circumstance. Inspired by the true spirit of worship , Beejay Sax and Nathaniel Bassey deliver excellently well on this one. This song is truly a must have on your worship playlist. Invited to lead a private worship session… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Esmae Gives It All Up to Get it All in Latest Single

Village Reporter,
Esmae Gives It All Up to Get it All in Latest Single – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Saturday, November 13, 2021 · 556,222,582 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

‘Highfro’ musician, Labule set to make wave

Village Reporter,
There are two sides to Segun Adekunle, who goes by the stage name Labule Lewure. The University of Lagos engineering graduate is a construction engineer, dutifully carrying out his responsibilities on building sites by day while pursuing a burgeoning music career by night, cooking up beats in the studio. The Kogi State – born indigene’s passion and drive for excellence… Read More
Human Rights 

Conviction of US journalist symbolic of media repression in Myanmar: UN rights chief

Village Reporter
Rights chief Michelle Bachelet said the conviction and harsh sentencing of American journalist Danny Fenster that day was emblematic of the wider plight of journalists in the country, who have faced constant repression in the wake of the military coup in February.  Reverting to censorship  “Journalists have been under attack since 1 February, with the military leadership clearly attempting to… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Cory Driscoll Releases New Single “All Great Love” off Upcoming LP ‘Eureka Springs’

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Cory Driscoll Releases New Single “All Great Love” off Upcoming LP ‘Eureka Springs’ – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, November 12, 2021 · 556,198,412 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 

Don advocates establishment of “dance hubs” in Nigeria for tourism

Village Reporter,
University of Ilorin gate Prof. Jeleel Ojuade, of the Department of Performing Arts of the University of Ilorin has advocated the establishment of  “dance hubs” across the society to boost tourism in Nigeria. Ojuade made the call in his paper presentation at the 208th Inaugural Lecture of the university entitled: “Dance is Life, Life is Dance: A Cyclical Nature of… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Europe hits highest weekly COVID-19 cases since pandemic began 

Global Author
Almost 27 thousand deaths were reported in the continent last week, more than half of all COVID-19 deaths globally.   Speaking to journalists in Geneva, WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus explained that the virus is not only surging in countries with lower vaccination rates in Eastern Europe, but also in nations with some of the world’s highest vaccination rates in Western Europe.   “It’s another reminder, as we have said again and again,… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Insulin still out of reach for many 100 years after its discovery: WHO

Global Author
Keeping the 100-year-old promise – making insulin access universal details the main barriers to accessing the lifesaving medicine, namely high prices, low availability of human insulin, a market dominated by just a few producers, and weak health systems.  Profit over solidarity  The 🆕 WHO report on global access to #insulin shows how a century after its discovery, insulin remains inaccessible or… Read More
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