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‘Sex for grades’: Nigeria parliament passes bill to jail offenders for up to 14 years

The Parliament of Nigeria has passed a bill that outlaws sexual harassment in universities. The bill, which was proposed in 2019, will criminalise sexual relationships between lecturers and students when signed into law. Lecturers who engage in such relationships with their students could be jailed for up to 14 years. …

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I was petrified of my father growing up – Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue Edward Eninful

Edward Enninful, the Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue, has opened up about his childhood, revealing that he was ‘petrified’ of his father and his strict, authoritative ways. In a conversation with YouTuber The Diary of A CEO, Enninful recalls how his father’s presence would make him feel scared and nervous, and …

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Water tariffs to go up from June 1

The cost of water services will see an increment following review and approval by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) effective June 1, 2023. PURC in a statement for the review for the second quarter of 2023 also announced increased tariffs for electricity and natural gas by 18.36% across the …

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Set up parallel structure in Ashanti Region or we’ll lose 2024 polls – NDC MP to national executives

The Member of Parliament for Ejura-Sekyedumase in the Ashanti Region, Mohammed Bawa Braimah is urging the national executives of the party to set up a parallel campaign structure in the Ashanti Region or lose the 2024 general election. The MP who was retained in Saturday’s parliamentary primaries has accused the …

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Mona4Reall faces up to 95 years in US jail if found guilty in US$2m fraud case

Mona4Reall born Mona Faiz Montrage will face up to 75 years jail term if she’s found guilty of all the charges levelled against her in the US$2 million fraud. Reports suggest that the Ghanaian Influencer who has been a member of a criminal enterprise since 2013 has been charged and …

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‘Divorce Yul Edochie if you’re fed up’ – First wife told

Media personality, Uncle Nasco, has sent a message to May Edochie, the first wife of Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie. In a video shared on social media, Nasco advised May to file for divorce if she is fed up with the union, rather than setting the actor up for ridicule. According to …

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Rapper MI, wife open up on battle with ADH disorder

Seasoned rapper Jude Lemfani Abaga better known as MI Abaga and his wife Eniola Mafe have spoken candidly about their battles with ADHD. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders. It is a condition that is characterized by impulsivity, hyperactivity, and trouble paying attention. …

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Government acting like an armed robber – Pensioner bondholder on locked-up funds

A picketing pensioner bondholder has stated that government is perpetrating robbery on bondholders whose funds remain unpaid despite previous assurances. According to him, the situation where pensioners are having to picket for their monies is akin to the government taking arms and attacking them. “In fact, it is more or …

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Kenyan president sets up inquiry into religious cult deaths

Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday appointed a commission of inquiry into the deaths of more than 100 people believed to have starved themselves to death, while a court ordered that the cult leader remain in prison. The commission of inquiry, announced on Friday by presidential spokesman Hussein Mohamed, will …

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