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The Programme Manager, African Division, Voice of Nigeria, VOA, Mr Hamza Mwamoyo has called on Nigerian journalists to provide accountability, objectivity and impartiality when they carry out their tasks during the general elections. He urged the fourth estate of the realm to uphold the ethics of journalism to protect the good image of the profession, even as they avoid using provocative language that could trigger violence. Mwamoyo made the call at a three-day election coverage training organised by US Agency for Global Media, VOA in partnership with Channels Academy for Nigerian Journalists in Abuja.

Ahead of the general election, Nigerian Journalists have been urged to uphold to the ethics of Journalism to protect the good image of the profession. The Programme Manager, African Division, Voice of Nigeria, VOA, Mr. Hamza Mwamoyo made the call at a three day election coverage training organised by US Agency for Global Media, VOA in collaboration with Channels Academy for Nigerian Journalists in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Mr. Mwamoyo called on Nigerian Journalists to provide a free and fair information and avoid using inflammatory language to prevent election related violence during and after the general election.

Canada’s Brooke Henderson is No. 1 on the LPGA Tour standings. She was elevated to the top spot on the Race to CME Globe rankings on Monday after winning the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. Henderson won the season-opening elite 29-player tournament by four strokes. The native of Smiths Falls, Ont., now has 13 professional wins, the most in Canadian golf history.

Russian fifth-seed Andrey Rublev has saved two match points to clinch an Australian Open quarterfinal spot with a tense five-set win over Danish teenager Holger Rune. Key points: Rublev won 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (11/9) He clinched victory on his third match point via a net cord The Russian had trailed 0-5 during the super tie-break Rublev staged a stunning fightback in a super tie-break to secure aa 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (11/9) win with a dead net cord winner on his third match point against ninth-seed Rune. At the end of five gripping sets, Rune raced to a 5-0 lead in the tie-break and was also up 7-3 before suffering a dramatic collapse.

The daughter of an abattoir worker and fruit picker, Sepuloni could have exactly the expertise the PM needs to tackle a brutal cost of living crisis Carmel Sepuloni admits her father, who arrived from Samoa in 1964 unable to speak English, had difficulty taking in the news that his daughter was shortly to become New Zealand’s first Pasifika deputy prime minister. “To think that he could come here to work on the railways and the freezing works [abattoir] and marry a sheep farmer’s daughter and have a daughter who would become the deputy prime minister of New Zealand is very difficult to comprehend,” Sepuloni said. “But as you can imagine, [he’s] very proud.”

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement in celebration of Lunar New Year: “Today, we join many people here in British Columbia and around the world to celebrate the beginning of Lunar New Year. “As we say goodbye to the Year of the Tiger, we have much to look forward to in the year ahead. Whether you and your family celebrate the Year of the Rabbit, symbolizing kindness and courage, or the Year of the Cat, representing peace and determination, the message remains the same: There is much to look forward to in the weeks and months to come.

Sebastian Korda's quest to match his father's achievement of winning the Australian Open remains on track after advancing to the quarterfinals at Melbourne Park. Petr Korda won the men's title in 1998, claiming victory in the final on Rod Laver Arena. Playing on the same court on Sunday, the junior Korda defeated 10th-seeded Pole Hubert Hurkacz in a gripping five-setter, winning 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (10/7) in three hours and 28 minutes. Korda will play Russian 18th seed Karen Kachanov in the quarterfinals, the first time the 22-year-old has progressed this far at a major. Kachanov did not lose a game in the opening two setsagainst Japan's 31st seed Yoshihito Nishioka, before surviving a third-set tie-break to win 6-0, 6-0, 7-6 (7/4). In another last-16 encounter, unseeded Czech Jiří Lehečka, who had never previously progressed from the first round at a major, upset Canada's sixth seed Félix Auger-Aliassime 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/3) to grab a spot in the quarterfinals.