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A serious outbreak of malaria in Burundi has reached epidemic proportions, killing almost as many people as the Ebola crisis in the nearby Democratic Republic of the Congo. The outbreak in the tiny Great Lakes country has infected almost half the total population, killing about 1,800 people since the beginning of the year. According to figures gathered […]
Nigerian Youth SDGs Network, a coalition of youth led and focused civil society organizations localizing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through advocacy and SDGs project implementation, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the International Youth Day with a regional dialogue across 20 states in the 6 geopolitical zones of Nigeria. The International Youth Day, […]
The 5th African Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity organized by Global Emerging Pathogens Treatment Consortium is underway at the Sheraton Hotels in Abuja, Nigeria. The conference themed “Climate Change and Conflict: Implications for Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity in Africa” brings together world’s experts to identify regional and international opportunities for collaboration in […]
The Nigerian Stock Exchange has appointed musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tuface, as its Good Cause Ambassador. Tuface was unveiled as an ambassador on the floor of the Exchange on Tuesday. Tuface said further to his appointment, he would lend his voice to raising awareness and mobilising support for the Corporate Social Responsibility and […]
Starting today, users enrolled in Google’s Advanced Protection Program, which brings increased security and protections to high-profile Google Account users like journalists, activists, politicians, and business leaders, will get additional safeguards for downloads made in Chrome. To turn on the feature, Google says that a user enrolled in the Advanced Protection Program just needs to turn on Chrome […]
FX will debut a five-part documentary series on Tupac Shakur and his mother, Afeni Shakur. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the cable network announced Outlaw: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur during the Television Critics Association’s summer press tour on Tuesday (Aug. 6). The docu-series highlights Tupac and Afeni’s “unified message of freedom, equality, persecution and justice,” and […]
Gojë Music Distribution recently launched in Nigeria with a mission to help African artistes carve a niche in making their sounds heard around the world. Artistes can have their music digitized and distributed across various streaming platforms including Amazon Music, Deezer, iTunes, Spotify, Tidal, Youtube and over 150 others. The music distribution company based in […]
R&B singer, ADEOLUWA, recently held an early listening party for his debut album – After Bells and Whistles – set for release in August 10. Artistes, contributors, media and fans of the R&B singer were at Bourbon House Café, Lagos, for the listening party. Spoken word artiste, Demola Adeola and pop songstress, Ihcego, performed at […]
To further strengthen Nigeria’s position as a member country of the United Nations’ Youth Engagement and Public Mobilisation track at the Climate Action Summit in September 2019, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Federal Ministry of Environment through its Department of Climate Change, is hosting a Regional Youth Roundtable on Climate Action to unlock […]
