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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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Lagos CP threatens to dissolve task force over rights violations

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr. Olohundare Jimoh, has warned…

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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…

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JAMB re-arrests suspect linked to online scam involving 131 candidates

  A member of an examination fraud syndicate, who was previously arrested and…

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Dolce & Gabbana co-founder Gabbana resigns as Chairman

  Stefano Gabbana, co-founder of Dolce & Gabbana, has stepped down as…

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

  The family of late Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo-Okwaraeke has…

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…

EFCC arraigns Blessing CEO over Alleged N36m Fraud

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of…

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FG warns against money bouquet ahead of Valentine’s Day.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has classified “money bouquets” as a form of naira abuse, adding it to offences…

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US lawmakers propose sanctions on Kwankwaso and Fulani groups over alleged religious freedom violations in Nigeria

Five US Congressmen have introduced the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026, recommending targeted sanctions, asset freezes, and…

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Arik Air plane makes emergency landing in Benin after suffering engine failure mid-air (Photos)

An Arik Air Boeing 737 7GL aircraft made an emergency diversion to Benin Airport on Wednesday, Febuary 11, after experiencing…

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Nigerian singer Tems becomes first African female artiste with seven Billboard Hot 100 entries

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has become the first African female artiste to record seven entries…

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Nine shot dead in mass shooting at school and home in Canada

At least nine people have been sh0t and k!lled at a high school and a residential property in a rural…

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US to send 200 troops to train Nigerian military against Islamist Militants

The United States has announced it will deploy about 200 military personnel to Nigeria in the coming weeks to assist…

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12 Nigerian women arrested for prostitution in Ghana (Video)

    13 commercial s3x workers, including 12 Nigerian women and a Ghanaian woman, were arrested during a special operation…

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Plane with 55 passengers crash-lands on Somalia Beach shortly after takeoff, all survive

All 55 people on board a passenger plane were safely evacuated after the aircraft overran the runway and ended up…

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President Trump presses ahead with plan for massive 250-foot arch despite preservation and air safety concerns

US President Donald Trump is moving forward with plans to build a monumental arch in, even as preservationists and aviation…

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Defence Headquarters to deploy special forces to Kwara and Niger states – Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, has announced plans to deploy a new Joint Special Task Force, code-named “Savanah…

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