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Namibian Court LGBTQ
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“Consensual same-sex conduct should never be criminalized” – UN Human Rights, Others Condemn Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ Bill

The recent anti-LGBTQ bill passed in Ghana criminalizing LGBTQ+ identification has stirred an uproar as rights groups and others condemn the bill, viewing...

Namibian Court LGBTQ
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Just In: Ghana Passes Anti-LGBTQ Law, Stipulates Five-year Jail Term for Offenders

The Ghanaian Parliament has approved the anti-LGBTQ bill, which prohibits LGBT activities, making it illegal to promote, advocate, or sponsor them. According to...

#EndSARS Protesters Police
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Ogun Police Parades Innocent Man As Cultist

Police brutality continues to be a social-political concern, despite youths’ commitment in October 2020 to end abuse of power by public security agencies...

Du Merci
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Prof Tarfa, Kano State govt, to settle custody of 16 Christian orphaned children out of court

A Kano State High Court has asked the management of Du Merci orphanage and the state government to settle out of court the...

Nnamdi Kanu
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Court Sets March 19 for Ruling on Nnamdi Kanu’s Bail Request

The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled March 19, 2024, as the date for ruling on the fresh bail application filed by...

Police
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Police allegedly arrest about 150 people in Kuchigoro, FCT Abuja

A police division in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, allegedly arrested about 150 people in the Kuchigoro area of the FCT on...

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Over 6 million people have been displaced by the war in Congo

The terrifying series of conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, has killed thousands of people and millions displaced. Families who have...

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EFCC arrest students, suspected internet fraudsters in night raid

An ‘illegal night raid’ was conducted by the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and a total of...

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Police arrest Fulani Muslim convert in Abuja

Evangelist Musa Bello, a Fulani convert has been arrested and detained by the Nigerian Police in Abuja. The arrest, which is believed to...

Congo: Rebels Bomb Displacement Camp, Three Dead, Thousands Flee
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Congo: Rebels Bomb Displacement Camp, Three Dead, Thousands Flee

Eastern Congo’s North Kivu province witnessed a grim escalation in violence as a group of rebels attacked a displacement camp, resulting in the...

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We will give N2 million to anybody that will provide information on Adachukwu – Minister

The Ministry of Women Affairs has placed a N2 million bounty on an Anambra-based lawyer, Adachukwu Cukelu-Okafor, who is on the run for...

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Ogun Police insists victim must be present for it to probe randy officer

The Nigerian Police, Ogun State Command, have insisted that the lady who accused an officer of sexual harassment must be present before it...