The Idoma Area Traditional Council of Benue State has announced N50,000 as the unified traditional bride price to be paid by a man taking a wife from the tribe. The paramount ruler of the Idoma nation, the Ochidoma, His Royal Majesty Elaigwu John, who unveiled the decision in his …
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A Moscow court abolished one of Russia’s oldest rights groups. Russian prosecutors banned the work of a group of journalists in exile, labeling it an “undesirable organization.” And on Friday, President Vladimir V. Putin used the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day to restate false claims justifying the invasion of Ukraine, …
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