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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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TIKTOK: How Criminals Use Livestream Gifting to ‘Wash’ Their Illicit Funds

April 1, 2025
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TikTok, the globally popular social media platform, has recently come under scrutiny for its potential misuse in money laundering schemes. Criminals have exploited TikTok’s features, particularly its live-streaming and virtual gifting systems, to “wash” illicit funds, making them appear legitimate. This article delves into the mechanisms behind this exploitation, providing a detailed exposition of the methods employed. Understanding TikTok’s…

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Nollywood Mourns as Dimeji Ajibola, Director of Shanty Town, Passes Away

November 4, 2024
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Renowned Nigerian filmmaker Dimeji Ajibola, known for directing the popular movie Shanty Town, has passed away. His death was confirmed by fellow director Samuel Olatunji, who expressed sadness over the loss. Until his death, Ajibola directed visuals including ‘Shanty Town’, ‘Slum King’, ‘Hoodrush’, ‘Ovy’s Voice’, and ‘Wura’ and won several laurels including Best Actor and Soundtrack at the Nollywood…

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Canadian woman arrested for smuggling ‘Canadian Loud’ into Nigeria

October 7, 2024
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Lagos airport saw a quieter landing than expected when NDLEA officials intercepted Adrienne Munju, a 41-year-old Canadian, attempting to smuggle a substantial quantity of ‘Canadian Loud’—a premium cannabis variant. Instead of its intended hush-hush delivery, the potent package raised alarms, landing both Munju and her cargo in custody. The NDLEA acted swiftly, ensuring the contraband’s relocation to a different…

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