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Nigeria’s Kaduna State will now castrate child rapists – a win against sex offenders?
Surgical castration has been approved by lawmakers in Kaduna State in Nigeria as punishment for those convicted of raping children under the…
Black Lives Matter but slavery isn't our only narrative
Slave memorial in Zanzibar. Eye Ubiquitous/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Aretha Phiri, Rhodes University and Michelle M Wright, Northwestern…
How Nigeria's new competition law will benefit the economy - and what to watch for
An unregulated economy leaves the economically disadvantaged at the mercy of the rich and powerful Novikov Aleksey/Shutterstock Oluchukwu Precious Obioma,…
The Water Resource Bill: What happens in the house of sheep, ........ happens in the house of goat!
In our study of history and the rise and fall of empires, there are often remote and immediate causes to…
Throwback: Why I, Yoruba man, fought on Biafran side-Lt Col Oyewole
Lt. Col. Fola Oyewole, 77 (at the time we interviewed him for publication on this platform on Saturday, 9 January, 2016), as a…
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INVESTIGATION: Kickbacks for Referrals: How Nigerian doctors, hospitals, diagnostic centres are defrauding patients
A PREMIUM TIMES investigation revealed how medical diagnostic companies are colluding with doctors and hospitals to scam Nigerians through a…
Police detain, allegedly torture woman who later died
A 20-year-old lady, Bilikisu Isa, a resident of Aso Mararaba, in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, has…
Blasphemy: Falana petitions African Commission over death sentence on Kano singer
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has petitioned the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in…
Nigerian police officers harassed, extorted UK-based Nigerian after failed, ‘malicious’ extradition request
The officers of the Nigerian Police filed “malicious charges” against a UK-based Nigerian entrepreneur in an attempt to extradite him…
Nigerian police officers harassed, extorted UK-based Nigerian after failed, ‘malicious’ extradition request
The officers of the Nigerian Police filed “malicious charges” against a UK-based Nigerian entrepreneur in an attempt to extradite him…
