Tag: World
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Three Years After #EndSARS Protests, At Least 15 Protesters Languish In Lagos Jails With No Justice For Torture Victims –Amnesty Int’l Nigeria
Three years after the violent suppression of nationwide #EndSARS protests against police brutality, at least 15 protesters arrested in 2020 are still being arbitrarily detained,…
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Ondo ex-militants make case for share of Tompolo’s N42bn surveillance contract
Ex-Niger Delta militants in Ondo State have called on President Bola Tinubu to decentralise the N42 billion pipeline surveillance contract awarded to Tantita Security Services,…
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Wike orders public, private businesses in Abuja to stop offering services to residents without tax clearance
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has directed all publicly and privately owned businesses in Abuja to henceforth demand the tax certificate clearance (TCC) of all Abuja…
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Your Rights To Admission Will Not Be Denied, JAMB Assures UNILAG Applicants
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has assured fairness and equity in resolving the admission procedural issue with the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The…
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Biden’s Numbers, October 2023 Update
Summary Since President Joe Biden took office: The economy added 13.9 million jobs, putting the total 4.5 million higher than before the pandemic. The unemployment…
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Police close road for 31 hours after a s3x doll is mistaken for a d£ad body dumped in woods
Police in the UK closed off a road for 31 hours after a walker found a ‘dead body in wood, only to discover it was…
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Over N580Million Recovered From Detained Former EFCC Chairman, Bawa, Nigeria Secret Police, DSS Sources Say Amid Calls For His Prosecution Or Release
Nigeria’s secret police have retrieved over N580 million from the former Chairman of the anti-corruption body, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa,…
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#EndSARS ANNIVERSARY: Amnesty claims 15 protesters still detained, as celebrities lead peace walk
Amnesty International, on Friday, stated that three years after the #EndSARS demonstration in 2020, fifteen demonstrators from that event were still being arbitrarily detained. The…
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UN calls for international investigation into Gaza hospital explosion
Explosion at a Gaza hospital [Credit: The Guardian] The UN human rights office has called for an independent international investigation into the explosion at al-Ahli Hospital…