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Nigerian TikTokers publicly whipped, ordered to wash toilets for defaming governor

A court in Nigeria’s northern state of Kano ordered the public whipping of two TikTokers after it determined the comedians had smeared the image of state Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, a judicial spokesperson said. The individuals were also ordered to wash toilets as part of their punishment. Baba Jibo Ibrahim, …

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Nigerian TikTok stars sentenced to 20 lashes for defaming governor

Two Tiktok stars in in Nigeria’s Kano State have been found guilty of defaming state governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. The magistrate’s court also found them of engaging in actions that could disturb public peace. The sentence included offering a public apology to the governor, being given 20 lashes each, an …

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Nzema group demands withdrawal of class-6 book defaming Kwame Nkrumah

 LISTEN   5 HOURS AGO   0 A group of people in Nzema and the family of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah have called for the withdrawal of a class-6 book, the Golden History of Ghana authored by Mercy Gyaa-Adiyiah, as it misrepresents and defames Ghana’s first president, Kwame Nkrumah. Addressing a press conference on Monday …

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