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News
First Lady Wants Death Penalty for Convicted Kidnappers
Angered by the spiraling cases of kidnappings and forceful abductions of Nigerians in the country, the First Lady, Senator Oluremi…
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DR Congo jails six for life over Italian envoy’s murder
A military tribunal in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa on Friday sentenced six men to life in prison…
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Inside Nigeria
Sierra Leone To Abolish Death Penalty
Sierra Leone’s government will move to abolish the death penalty in the West African state, deputy justice minister Umaru Napoleon…
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Columns
Wadume, Anini The Robber, And Their Friends in Uniform, By Shola Oshunkeye
Once upon a time, there was a dare-devil armed robber who ‘ruled’ the old Bendel State like a mythical king…
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Inside Nigeria
Fallout of COZA saga: Nigerian lawmakers want death sentence for rape
Nigerian Senate may soon enact death penalty law for rape in the country as the lawmakers are pushing for severe…
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