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Brazil Advances Women’s Reproductive Rights, Allows Tubal Ligation at Age 21
Brazil’s Family Planning Law came into effect on March 5, 2023, allowing women aged 21 and above to undergo tubal ligation without needing permission from a spouse. The law, approved by the Brazilian Senate in…
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“Anyone not talking about Nigeria’s Crisis is Complicit” — Yvonne Jegede
Nigerian actress Yvonne Jegede took to Instagram on Friday, May 23, 2026, to condemn the silence of Nigerians in the face of an escalating security crisis. She stated that anyone who fails to speak out…
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Femicide: Unidentified Suspect Murders Blessing Moshood, Dumps Body in Abuja Canal
Blessing Moshood, a 29-year-old Sociology graduate of Kogi State University, was murdered and her body dumped in a canal in Jikwoyi, Abuja, on the night of Thursday, May 21, 2026. Blessing left her family’s home…
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Femicide: Police Arrest Onyema Okonkwo, Emmanuel Onyekachi for Murder of Nursing Student
Summary: Two suspects, Onyema Okonkwo, 32, a local vulcaniser, and Emmanuel Onyekachi, 25, a phone charger, have been identified and arrested as suspects for the rape and murder of 21-year-old nursing student, Wendy Achumba. The…
