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LGBTQ+ advocates slammed Peru for officially classifying transgender and non-binary people as "mentally ill" in a new health insurance decree, accusing authorities of promoting bigotry and discrimination. Peruvian authorities faced intense backlash this week after a presidential decree approved...
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Controversy erupted as British media figures made disparaging remarks about Nigeria, labeling it a "lawless" nation during Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's visit, sparking outrage and calls for accountability from Nigerians and others. British media personalities Kevin O'Sullivan and Michael...
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In a tragic incident in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, a 26-year-old man allegedly killed his friend over a dispute about sharing beer. The community is left reeling as details emerge about the fatal altercation. The accused has been brought before the court, and the case is expected to shed light on the...
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In Nyahururu, Kenya, a 17-year-old student, Stephen Njuguna, tragically lost his life after being brutally beaten by a shop owner and employees over an alleged theft of a cloth. Outraged residents demand justice, leading to the arrest of two suspects. The community mourns and seeks...
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Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan's bail application was denied by an Abuja Federal High Court judge, citing concerns about potential flight risk. The court ordered an accelerated trial process. Gambaryan faces money laundering charges alongside Binance Holdings Limited. Co-accused Nadeem...
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Controversy arises as religious leaders in Niger State push ahead with a mass wedding for 100 orphaned girls, despite objections from the Minister of Women Affairs. Claiming adherence to Islamic teachings, the leaders challenge government intervention, sparking a debate over underage marriage...
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A Nigerian woman accused her husband of abandoning her and their newborn at the hospital after she had a C-section, paid for by an online donation he allegedly misspent. The husband has now spoken out, denying the claims and providing his perspective on the dramatic birth circumstances. The man...
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EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede warns that some youths unknowingly fund terrorism through cryptocurrency trading. His remarks ignite debate over the government's focus on youth involvement in terrorism financing. The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede...
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Explore the NELFUND student loan program, offering financial support for Nigerian students pursuing higher education and vocational training. Learn about eligibility criteria, application procedures, and key requirements under the newly revised Student Loan Act. In a significant stride towards...
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The Nigerian government has announced the opening of the student loan portal managed by NELFUND, facilitating access to education financing. After months of delays, the portal is set to launch on May 24, offering students the opportunity to pursue academic aspirations without financial...
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