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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…
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Abia State to Honour 1929 Aba Women’s Heroines with Monuments
Summary: Alex Otti has announced plans to erect monuments honouring the heroines of the Aba Women’s Riot of 1929 and other notable women, while also calling for greater female inclusion in governance. Abia State has…
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“Part of Feminism Is Challenging Harmful Cultural Narratives,” African Feminist Jenifatu Yakubu
Summary: Jenifatu, a legal practitioner, researcher, and writer, speaks on exclusion within feminist spaces, the weaponisation of poverty against women, the limits of legal reform without cultural change, and the courage required to build principled…
