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Kogi State Police Arrest Ernest Obetule for Attempted Minor’s Rape
Summary: On February 8, 2026, Kogi State Police arrested 50-year-old Ernest Obetule after he was caught at a Lokoja hotel attempting to sexually exploit a 14-year-old survivor. The arrest followed the survivor’s courageous report to…
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Toyin Lawani Accuses British Airways Staff of Abelism at Ghana Airport
Summary: Fashion entrepreneur and CEO of Tiannah’s Place Empire, Toyin Lawani, has accused British Airways staff of verbally and physically abusing her, discriminating against her disability and obstructing her travel at a Ghana airport. She…
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Paralympic medallist Eniola Bolaji leads Nigeria to 2025 Para-Badminton World Championships
Summary: Paralympic bronze medallist and world number two Eniola Bolaji is leading Nigeria’s three-athlete team to the 2025 Para-Badminton World Championships in Bahrain, aiming for podium finishes and crucial ranking points. Paralympic bronze medallist and…
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“When Society Isn’t Built for You:” Karen Muruiki Speaks on Marginalisation of PwDs
Summary: Karen Muruiki speaks on the Difficult Conversation Africa Podcast about how African societies often exclude people with disabilities and why inclusion requires systemic change, not just sympathy. In a media landscape often dominated by…
