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Teenage Bride Accused of Murdering Older Husband Salisu Idris
Saudat Jibril, an 18-year-old, has been accused of murdering her 30-year-old husband, Salisu Idris. The incident was reported to have occurred on May 6, 2025, after she allegedly slited his throat. According to Abdullahi Kiyawa,…
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Namibia’s President Fires Agriculture Minister Over Rape Scandal
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has dismissed Agriculture Minister Mac-Albert Hengari following his arrest on serious charges of rape. The decisions mark a major political leadership in her administration after recently taking over the country’s presidency. Mac-Albert…
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Olakulehin Dami’s Journey of Finding Purpose in Disability
Damilare Mary Olakulehin lectures at Sub-Saharan Africa’s number one institution of special education— the Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, Nigeria. She is the National Secretary of the Deaf Women Association of Nigeria (DWAN). Dami…
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NGO Raises Alarm about Nigerian Woman Trafficked, Raped by Employer
A Nigerian human rights group, Hopes Haven Foundation, has raised alarm over the continued detention of Francis Julianah Omowunmi, a 27-year-old Nigerian woman trafficked to Iraq. The group reported that she was raped and abused…
