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Paramedic Convicted in Elijah McClain’s Death Avoids Prison with Controversial Sentence Reduction

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor -
DENVER, USA — A Colorado paramedic convicted in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man whose death sparked national calls for justice, has...
Celebrity

Melinda French Gates: Billionaires Like Musk, Dorsey, Thiel ‘Missing True Philanthropy’

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
NEW YORK, USA - In a recent interview with The New York Times, Melinda French Gates shared her candid views on a new generation...
Cheerful

Sandra Hemme Released After 43 Years in Prison for Wrongful Conviction

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
LIVINGSTON COUNTRY, USA - Sandra Hemme, who was wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years for a murder she did not commit, has been released following...
Impact

West African Humanists Welcome Rejection of Bill to Unban Female Genital Mutilation in Gambia

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
LAGOS, Nigeria - The West African Humanist Network has applauded Gambian lawmakers for rejecting a bill that sought to decriminalise female genital mutilation in...
Impact

SERAP Sues Governors, FCT Minister Over Unaccounted N5.9 Trillion, $4.6 Billion Loans

Julius Okeke | Political Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria - The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has filed a lawsuit against all 36 governors of the federation and the Minister...
Government

Nigerian Court Orders Police to Pay N300 Million for Killing Shiite Members

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
KADUNA, Nigeria - In a landmark decision, the Federal High Court in Kaduna, Nigeria, has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to compensate the families...
Business

Chioma Okoli: CSO Appeals to Women Affairs Minister’s Intervention Over Tomato Paste Review

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria - The Akin Fadeyi Foundation (AFF), a civil society organisation, has made a fervent appeal to Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Nigeria's Minister of Women...
Elite Blogs

Human Rights Violation: The Plight of Professors of Nigerian Universities Jailed in Cameroon [MUST READ]

Opinions | The Trent -
It has been over six years since professors of Nigerian universities, citizens of Cameroon, were kidnapped at Nera Hotel in Abuja. They were meeting to...
Impact

Ghana’s Parliament Passes Stringent Bill with 3-Year Jail Term for Identifying as LGBTQ+

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor -
ACCRA, Ghana - Ghana's parliament has passed a controversial bill imposing severe penalties on LGBTQ+ identification and support activities. The legislation, passed on Wednesday, February...
Business

Philanthropist Valentine Ozigbo Lights Up Anambra’s Future Tech Leaders with Decagon Institute Visit

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor -
BENIN, Nigeria — Valentine Ozigbo, a titan of Nigerian business and philanthropy, set the halls of Decagon Institute in Benin City, alight on Sunday,...
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