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Lecturer Penalizes Student for AI-Written Project

A Nigerian lecturer's viral video shows her cancelling a student's entire project for using ChatGPT word-for-word. She explains the smart way to use AI for academic work. Read more.

Burkina Faso Junta Brings Back Death Penalty

Burkina Faso's military rulers announce the return of the death penalty for treason and terrorism, alongside new anti-LGBTQ laws. Get the full details on this major policy shift.

82 Nigerian Women on Death Row, Group Seeks Halt

ASF France reveals 82 Nigerian women face execution, highlighting gender bias and poverty in the justice system. Advocates demand a moratorium and recognition of domestic violence as a mitigating factor.

Lagos Tenancy Bill 2025: Offences & Penalties Detailed

The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.

Senate Approves Death Penalty for Kidnapping

Nigerian Senate classifies kidnapping as terrorism, imposing mandatory death penalty. Recent abductions in Kano, Niger, Kwara, and Kebbi states highlight urgent security crisis.

Senate okays death penalty for kidnappers

Nigerian Senate calls for death penalty for kidnappers and firearms law review to combat rising insecurity in Kwara, Kebbi, and Niger States. Urgent federal intervention demanded.

US Lawmaker Seeks Pardon for Nigerian Farmer

US Representative Riley Moore urges Nigeria to pardon Sunday Jackson, sentenced to death for killing a Fulani militant in self-defense. Read about the international outcry.

FG Demands Death Sentence for Nnamdi Kanu

Federal Government asks court to impose death penalty on IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu following terrorism conviction. Sentencing expected today by 4:50pm.

NCAA fines Qatar Airways N5 million for violations

Nigeria's aviation authority imposes N5 million fine on Qatar Airways for repeated consumer protection breaches and failure to respond to investigation letters. Learn more about the regulatory action.

Libyan FA Trolls Nigeria Over World Cup Failure

Libyan Football Association takes subtle jab at Nigeria after Super Eagles miss 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. Details on the penalty shootout loss and airport saga that sparked the rivalry.

DR Congo end Nigeria's 2026 World Cup hopes

Nigeria's Super Eagles were eliminated from 2026 World Cup qualifying after a dramatic penalty shootout loss to DR Congo. Read the full match report and analysis here.

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