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On the 23rd day of January, 2024, the TOWN CRIER interviews former Edo state Commissioner of Justice and immediate past President of the Committee for the Defense of Human Rights (CDHR), Dr. Barr. Osagie Obayuwana. The seasoned Human and Labour Rights leader speaks to TOWN CRIER on the call for the justiciability of the Chapter 2 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) and how such justiciability will improve the living conditions of the Nigerian people.
Dr. Barr. Osagie Obayuwana calls for the justiciability of Chapter 2 of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution.
Austin Jay Jay Okocha @IAmOkocha and the true meaning of RACISM! For @IAmOkocha, Football is more than Entertainment. Football is a vehicle for social and political criticism!
“I never knew I was black until I got to Germany,” Nigeria football legend, Okocha, protests racism
Rwanda on Tuesday said the country will put five high-tech robots into use to fight COVID-19 in its treatment centers. "The use of robots in fighting against COVID-19 will help doctors and nurses in reducing their contact with COVID-19 patients and minimizing their risk of infection with the deadly virus," said Rwandan health minister Daniel Ngamije in Kanyinya hospital, in the capital city Kigali. The robots, donated to the health ministry by the United Nations Development Program and the Rwandan Ministry of ICT and Innovation, have the capacity to screen 50 to 150 people per minute, deliver food and medication to patient rooms, capture data and notify officers on duty about detected abnormalities, said Ngamije.
COVID-19: Rwanda launches robots that can screen 150 persons per minute.
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LEKKI: the Cults, Crimes, and Costs of Stardom

October 23, 2024
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Lekki is an area in Lagos state, Nigeria, known for its rapid development and a blend of modernity and tradition. It has become a hotspot for celebrities in the music and Nollywood industries, attracting aspiring talents who hope to make connections with established figures. The place is always alive, buzzing with energy. Neon lights bounce off luxury cars, towering…

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October First (Another Birthday Song For Nigeria)

October 8, 2024
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Another first day Of the tenth monthOf another yearAnd its caravan of memories Seasons comeSeasons goBut the sky looms above our dreams An umbrella with a thousand holes How I wish I could shout “Happy Birthday, Dear Country”, dance all the way fromOur Delta doldrums to our Sahel fringes To a national song free of “native” and “tribe” My…

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Yahaya Bello And A Complicit Judiciary By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

October 6, 2024
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Josiah Majebi is the fifth Chief Judge of Kogi State (in north-central Nigeria) in four years and the fourth to exist almost entirely in the pocket of the state governor. He has been in office as substantive Chief Judge since the beginning of February 2023, having acted in that role since 26 June 2022 when his predecessor, Richard Olorunfemi,…

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