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Ghana jails Nigerian trafficker for 10 years

In a significant victory against human trafficking, Ghanaian authorities have sentenced a Nigerian trafficker to 10 years imprisonment, earning praise from Nigeria's Diaspora Commission for strengthening regional cooperation.

Nigeria Launches SRHR Hub for Women & Girls

WARD-C unveils groundbreaking initiative providing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services, education, and empowerment programs for women and girls across Nigeria.

Ghanaian MC: Abused Women Can 'Choose To Be Widows'

A Ghanaian MC sparks major controversy with shocking advice to abused women, suggesting they have the power to 'become widows' through their husbands' meals. The viral comments have ignited heated debates across social media platforms.

Oyo's Land Grab Crisis: 2,215 Petitions in 2 Years

Oyo State grapples with alarming land grabbing epidemic as authorities receive 2,215 formal complaints between 2021-2023. Property owners battle illegal seizures amid government crackdown.

West African ICC Exit Puts Citizens at Risk

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court raises serious concerns about justice and accountability in the region. Experts warn this decision leaves citizens vulnerable to human rights abuses.

Senator Natasha Demands Justice for Ochanya

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan takes decisive action, supporting Ochanya's family and pushing for legal reforms to protect women and girls from sexual violence in Nigeria's educational institutions.

Zambian Politician: 2nd/3rd Wives Lack Self-Respect

A Zambian female politician has sparked controversy by stating that women who marry already-married men as second or third wives are bad-hearted and lack self-respect in her viral social media post.

#JusticeForOchanya: 7 Years On, Nigerians Demand Justice

Seven years after the devastating death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, Nigerian activists and citizens are intensifying calls for justice, demanding the case against her alleged abusers be reopened and properly prosecuted.

Sowore: Contract Staffing is State-Backed Slavery

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore exposes how contract staffing in Nigeria's public and private sectors creates exploitative working conditions he describes as government-sanctioned slavery.

Amnesty: Criticising Nigerian Leaders Not a Crime

Amnesty International Nigeria makes bold statement defending freedom of expression, clarifying that criticizing President Tinubu or state governors does not constitute criminal offense in Nigeria.

Plus-size model body-shamed during first-class flight

A Nigerian plus-size model shares her shocking experience of alleged body-shaming by a flight attendant during a first-class flight with her young son. The incident has sparked outrage and discussions about passenger treatment.

Tenant shocked by eviction notice over unwashed plate

A Nigerian tenant shares his shocking experience after receiving an eviction notice from his landlord for leaving one unwashed plate in the kitchen sink. The viral story has sparked nationwide debate about tenant rights and landlord expectations.

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