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29 Jan
Avon Healthcare Limited, a leading health maintenance organisation, has reaffirmed its dedication to maternal and child health through the recent prize-giving ceremony for its annual baby photo contest, #AvonBaby2023. Now in its fifth successful year, the competition serves as a dual-purpose initiative, fostering awareness about infant health and promoting the special bond between parents and…
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The House of Representatives has postponed the scheduled special Session on Tax Reform Bills slated for Tuesday, December 3, 2024, indefinitely. The lower chamber said the decision is to allow for wider consultations on the proposed legislations. This is contained in an internal memo sent to members of the House, signed by the House Clerk,…
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A Nigerian filmmaker based in UK, Adeyinka Adetoyi, has underscored the importance of film as a major tool in raising awareness and empathy. Adetoyi noted that if films were carefully and judiciously utilised, it could change the world. “We are in an era where few people read books; few people listen to news on radios,…
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In collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Culturati Africa is set to present the 18th edition of the festival, featuring impactful initiatives such as the Culturati community library, an advocacy platform for literacy and cultural education. The Festival is a celebration of African culture, heritage, and the rich mosaic of…
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Emerging Nigerian artist Oso, known for his bold and immersive 3D creations that tell stories of community, modern-day Nigeria, and his own journey, recently returned to Atlantic Hall, the prestigious secondary school where his artistic journey first began. As a rising figure in the art world, Oso’s visit was both a nostalgic return and an…
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The Special Adviser to the Governor of Kogi State on Arts & Culture, Juwon Demas Olorunnipa, is one of the arrow heads of the Kogi International Carnival, slated for the first week of December. In this interview with JOSEPHINE AMAOLE, he speaks on the importance of the carnival and the uniqueness of Kogi State. Between…
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This December, it’s time to relax, have fun, and enjoy a variety of exciting concerts, shows, festivals, and stage plays that bring the holiday spirit to life. As the year draws to a close, the festive season rolls in like a long-awaited breath of fresh air. It’s time to leave the grind of work and…
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Lagos Seasiders defeated Sunshine Kings 24-21 yesterday to enhance their chances of success at the ongoing second phase of the Ardova
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The father and former coach of double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen has been charged with domestic abuse against his son, the athlete's lawyer said Saturday. Jakob Ingebrigtsen and two of his brothers, Henrik and Filip, who are also athletes, shocked Norway in October 2023 when they accused their father, Gjert, of being violent. "We grew…
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THE Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike, has joined other participants drawn from the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSAL), National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and Office of the Vice President, at a one-day ‘Roundtable Meeting On Anticipatory Action Framework For Nigeria’. The meeting, organised by the…
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Kosovo stepped up security measures around "critical" infrastructure Saturday after an explosion at a key canal feeding two of its main power plants, as neighbouring Serbia rejected accusations it had staged the blast. The explosion occurred Friday near the town of Zubin Potok in a Serb-dominated area in Kosovo's troubled north, damaging the canal supplying…