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Senegal doubles maximum penalty for same-sex activity to 10 years’ jail

Senegal’s National Assembly late on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a ‌bill doubling the maximum prison term for same-s3x s3xual acts to 10 years and criminalising any efforts to promote homosexuality. The…

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US to deport 19 more Nigerians

The newly listed individuals were convicted of offences ranging from s3xual assault…

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King Charles and Queen Camilla receive Tinubu at Windsor during Nigeria’s state visit to the UK (Video)

    King Charles III and Queen Camilla, alongside Prince William and…

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Senate approves Tinubu’s $6bn loan request

The Nigerian Senate has approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to…

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Court grants El-Rufai N200m bail, bars him from making public comment

Former Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been granted bail in his ongoing…

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US singer Oliver Tree dies in Brazil Helicopter crash at 32

American singer Oliver Tree has died in a helicopter crash…

Alexx Ekubo’s family announces funeral arrangements for the late actor

  The family of late Nollywood…

Singer Niniola loses husband Michael Ndika

Nigerian singer, Niniola Apata has announced…

Photos from the white wedding of billionaire businessman Dilly Umenyiora

Billionaire businessman, Dilly Umenyiora, and his…

Lagos Policing: AIG Jimoh Bags NUJ Crime Fighter Award

  The Federal Capital Territory Council…

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Nigerian body builder Chinedu wins 2026 Arnold Classic and takes home $750,000 prize

  A Nigerian-born bodybuilder, Chinedu Andrew Obiekea, popularly known as Andrew Jacked, has won the 2026 Arnold Classic Men’s Open…

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President Donald Trump assures FIFA Iran can come to US for World Cup

United States President Donald Trump has assured FIFA that Iran is "welcome" to compete at this summer's World Cup, according…

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Catholic bishop pleads not guilty to embezzlement and money laundering

Bishop Emmanuel Shaleta of St. Peter Chaldean Catholic Cathedral in El Cajon, California, has pleaded not guilty to all 17 felony charges…

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Sen Natasha removed from UN women delegation, replaced by male senator

The Nigerian Senate has removed Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central, from Nigeria’s delegation to the 70th session of…

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Alice Walton tops Forbes world’s richest women list

  Alice Walton has again been named the world’s richest woman, topping the latest ranking of female billionaires released by…

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Woman charged with attempted murder for attack at singer Rihanna’s mansion

    Police have identified 35-year-old Ivanna Ortiz as the alleged shooter who fired from an AR-15-style weapon at Grammy…

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President Trump says Iran war will be ‘ended soon’

    U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday, March 9, that the ongoing war involving Iran could end soon,…

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US warns citizens of possible terror threats in Nigeria

    The United States government has issued a security alert warning its citizens in Nigeria about a possible terrorist…

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Police ban covered number plates and unregistered vehicles in Lagos

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Jimoh Olohundare, announced that motorists in the state are now prohibited from covering…

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“Giant of Africa, you dey fall my hand” — Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo criticizes Nigeria over visa costs

Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo has criticized Nigeria over the cost and process of obtaining a visa for the country. Speaking…

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