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Gov. Makinde inaugurates Oyo Family Court [ARTICLE]
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Sudan criminalises female genital mutilation [ARTICLE]
The sovereign council, comprising military and civilian figures, approved a series of laws including criminalisation of the age-old practice known…
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Netherlands takes Russia to European court over MH17 downing [ARTICLE]
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Ex-ASUU chairman says sexual harassment bill is discriminatory [ARTICLE]
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Magu: Osinbajo denies receiving N4 billion EFCC boss [ARTICLE]
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Gov. Bello appoints Justice Olusiyi as Kogi Ag. Chief Judge [ARTICLE]
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EFCC picks Director of Operations, Umar to fill in for Magu [ARTICLE]
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Ghanaian govt reopens 600 shops belonging to Nigerian traders [ARTICLE]
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Keyamo draws battle line with NASS over works programme [ARTICLE]
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Adeherself: EFCC arraigns social media influencer for possession of fraudulent documents [ARTICLE]
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TikTok says stopping app operation in Hong Kong [ARTICLE]
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Edo governorship election: INEC lifts ban on political campaigns [ARTICLE]
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PDP tells Magu to step down as EFCC boss over corruption allegations [ARTICLE]
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Peru president criticizes new immunity bill [ARTICLE]
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US lawmakers press Colombia on killings of rights activists [ARTICLE]
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Shehu Sani asked me to give 4 judges N1m each – Witness tells court [ARTICLE]
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