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The “Marriage Terminator”: How Theresa Kachindamoto Took Down Child Marriage in Malawi
Summary: Theresa Kachindamoto, known as the “Marriage Terminator,” used her authority as a traditional leader in Malawi to annul hundreds of child marriages, return girls to school and challenge deeply rooted cultural norms. In a…
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NFM Digest: Top Stories of the Week
From record breaking academic excellence to Nollywood topping streaming charts, and from policy criticism to serious human rights concerns, this week’s headlines capture the stories shaping conversations across Nigeria and beyond. Here are the top…
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Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service Suspends Commanders for Extortion Allegations
Summary: Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Ms Kemi Nandap, has temporarily relieved the commanding officers of affected commands along the Lagos-Seme border corridor of their duties following online reports alleging extortion by personnel of…
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Akure Court Remands Twin Brothers Over Rape of 15-Year-Old Girl
Summary: An Akure Chief Magistrate’s Court has ordered the remand of twin brothers, Eyinloju Taiwo and Eyinloju Kehinde, at the Olokuta Correctional Centre over reports of rape and abduction of a 15-year-old girl. An Akure…
