Youths And More

 According to the Force spokesperson, the move comes in response to rising concerns and complaints from the public over the harassment of vehicle owners by law enforcement agents for using factory-fitted tinted windows. “The Nigeria Police Force, under the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has reactivated the issuance of Tinted Glass Permits (TGP) nationwide Following a directive from the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, the Nigeria Police Force has resumed the issuance of tinted glass permits across the country. This development was announced in a statement released on Wednesday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi. “This initiative comes in response to widespread public complaints about the harassment of motorists over the use of tinted windows and reflects the need for a clear, transparent, and accountable process for regularising factory-fitted tinted glass on vehicles”, the statement pa...

  The 2024 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship (USYMRC) is set, showcasing the top young sailing talent in the country. This prestigious competition will take place from June 26 to 30, 2024, at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The USYMRC is an invitational event open to sailors who have reached their 16th birthday but not their 21st birthday during the calendar year in which the event is held. The Championship features world-class coaching and race management and serves as an outstanding training ground for young sailors who are interested in match racing and focused on competing at the next level.  The event will feature teams of four sailors, competing in a round-robin format followed by knockout stages. Races will be held using Sonars, known for their suitability for close and competitive match racing.  Prior to the start of racing, competitors are treated to two days of practice and clinics, with coaching from sailing rules expert, Dave Perry, ...

South Australia is set to shine at the   2024 Logie Awards , with three South Australian made and SAFC supported productions scoring nominations across two categories. Two of the six nominees for Best Children’s Program are South Australian: animated Netflix and NITV series  Eddie’s Lil’ Homies  from SA director  Arthur Moody  and SA co-director  Luke Jurevicius , produced by  Sophie Byrne , former Adelaide AFL legend  Eddie Betts  and  Anna Scullie ; and the second season of puppet-based ABC series  Beep and Mort  from SA’s  Windmill Pictures , directed and produced by SA’s  Rosemary Myers , produced by SA’s  Kaye Weeks , and co-written by SA’s  Simon Butters The SAFC congratulates the entire creative teams behind these great productions! All three are available to watch on streaming now – just click each title above for more information. The Logies are the Australian television industry’s annual celebratio...

  Youth leaders from various ethnic groups across Nigeria have united to demand the immediate dismissal of   Mele Kyari , Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited ( NNPCL ), accusing him of obstructing efforts to repair indigenous refineries and impeding the launch of the Dangote refinery. Their call was outlined in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by the Nigeria Ethnic Nationality Youth Leaders Council Worldwide. The communique, endorsed by leaders including Comrade Terry Obeih of the Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Council, Alhaji Balarabe Rufai from the Northern Youth Congress, and Mazi Okwu Nnabuike of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, criticises Kyari for actions perceived as detrimental to Nigeria’s refining capacity and economic prospects. This demand coincides with allegations from Devakumar Edwin, Vice President of Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited, who accused International Oil Companies (IOCs) of hindering th...

  Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections,   Peter Obi , has urged stronger efforts to combat drug abuse in Nigeria. Obi, who shared a post on X in commemoration of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2024 on Wednesday, highlighted the link between drug abuse and crime, moral decline, and health hazards. The former Governor of Anambra state noted that drug abuse is most common among Nigerian youth due to economic hardship and unemployment. He stressed the need for government investment in prevention and rehabilitation to achieve a drug-free nation He wrote: “Today is set aside by the global community to commemorate the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. It is a day set out to strengthen actions that will rid the society of drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking. “It is also a day that reminds us of the need to direct more concerted efforts towards preventing drug abuse and guiding ...

  TENCENT E-SPORTS launches “Empower Esports Worldwide Series” to help the globalization of the esports industry Mars Hou, the general manager of TENCENT E-SPORTS, stated during the live broadcast that riding the wave of globalization, esports has gained influence among an increasingly broad demographic and has consequently garnered recognition and support from numerous countries and organizations worldwide. The development of industries does not follow a linear, continuous path, and the deepening of globalization will propel industry onto a new era. The challenges brought by cultural differences, the relationship between esports and sports, organization and operation, and changes in industry structure will inevitably become questions that all global esports practitioners must confront and ponder. Mars Hou emphasized that the capabilities of a company are always limited, and TENCENT E-SPORTS hopes to work with industry partners more than ever before to explore effective paths for g...

World Vitiligo Day: A Platform for Advocacy World Vitiligo Day serves as a powerful platform to advocate for people with vitiligo in several key ways. World Vitiligo Day isn't just a date on the calendar, it's a global movement dedicated to raising awareness, advocating for people with vitiligo, and fostering a strong sense of community. Every June 25th, we unite under the color purple, not just for awareness, but to celebrate the remarkable journey we share. Raising Public Awareness Vitiligo, an autoimmune condition causing pigment loss in patches of skin, is often shrouded in mystery. World Vitiligo Day tackles this by launching public awareness campaigns. Imagine vibrant purple billboards showcasing the beauty of diverse skin tones; social media bursts with the hashtag #WorldVitiligoDay, filled with personal stories and informative infographics; educational events held at universities, community centers, and even dermatology clinics bridging the knowledge gap. By educating t...