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A Nigerian law graduate and feminist, Ife, is facing criticism over alleged discrimination against boys.    It all began after an X user, Lucy listed the micro-feminist things she does, including hiring only female service workers, tipping female servers and bartenders as well as patronizing woman-owned bookstores.    Adding to the list, Ife said she only pays transport fares for …

The police have arrested 17 suspects in connection with the m8rder of one Uromchi Okorocha over alleged witchcraft in Enohia Itim village, Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.     It was gathered that local youths accused Okorocha of k!lling several people through the use of witchcraft.      The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed …

The Benue State Police Command has arrested two men in connection with the m8rder of an elderly woman accused of witchcraft in Egba village, Agatu Local Government Area of the state.   Spokesperson of the command, SP Catherine Anene, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Thursday, January 2, confirmed the suspects, Bako, 50, and Oyaje Clement, 40, were …

A Jigawa State High Court, presided over by Justice Ado Yusuf Birnin-Kudu, has convicted and sentenced a wife, her husband, her brother and her sister to d3ath by hanging over a case of criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide.   The convicts were arrested in 2019 after being investigated and prosecuted before the court in connection with the offences of criminal …

A man identified as Nnana has allegedly st@bbed his 65-year-old neighbour, Monday Reuben in Rivers State.     The incident occurred at 37 Okwelle street, Mile 2 Diobu, Port Harcourt.     Rivers journalist, Allwell Ene, who disclosed this in a post on Wednesday, November 13, said the suspect st@bbed the victim on the neck and head region after accusing …

The usually quiet community of Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe was left in shock after a violent family dispute led to a devastating act of arson, resulting in the destruction of a house and car.    The incident, which has been the center of attention, recently concluded with a verdict at the Chinhoyi Magistrates’ Court.   Knowledge Jani, a 21-year-old resident of Shackleton …