Author: Azeezat Okunlola
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Iran: British-Iranian Woman Put Under Arrest For Allegedly Working with BBC, Foreign Media
A British-Iranian dual national had been arrested for informing foreign media, including the BBC, about protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini.
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“Rehab, therapy and internal healing will prevail”, S’African Actress Sonia Mbele Says As Her Son, Donell, Faces Abuse Allegations
Donell’s ex-girlfriend Reokeditswe Makete allegedly accused him of abuse after posting photos of her bruised and swollen face to Instagram.
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Mother and Daughter Killed After West Midlands Police Failed to Respond to Multiple 999 Calls
Ms Oudeh called 999 14 times in the months leading up to the stabbings to report incidents of domestic abuse, including threats to kill her and to stab her. Still, police did not appropriately respond, as was testified at the inquest.
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Salima Mukansanga Says She Never Dreamed of Officiating at the Men’s World Cup
As the first female centre referee at a men’s World Cup, Mukansanga will work alongside Japanese official Yoshimi Yamashita and French official Stephanie Frappart.
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2023 Senatorial Candidacy: Court Dismisses Suit Against Stella Oduah
On Tuesday, the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court dismissed a suit attempting to invalidate Stella Oduah’s nomination as the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate for senator in Anambra State.
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2023 Senatorial Candidacy: Court Dismisses Suit Against Stella Oduah
On Tuesday, the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court dismissed a suit attempting to invalidate Stella Oduah’s nomination as the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate for senator in Anambra State.
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Iranian Football Team Go Silent For National Anthem At World Cup, As Protests Rage On In Iran
At intervals, Iranian fans could be heard chanting, “Azadi, Azadi,” which translates to “freedom, freedom,” while a banner reading “Women Life Freedom” was temporarily hoisted.
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Nigerian man starves wife for a year; family demands justice after she dies in hospital
A woman simply identified as Sadiya, wife of one Ibrahim Yunusa Bature, has reportedly died in hospital after he locked her up in the house for an entire year without providing her with any food.
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Qatar 2022: The Three Hijabis confront Gender-based Violence In Sports
The Three Hijabis was formed after the viral success of a petition after the final game of the men’s 2020 Euros to ban racists from football. Since then, they have teamed up in coalition with EVAW (Ending Violence Against Women) and Level Up.
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Remembering Salome Acheje Abuh
#KogiElection: Political thugs burned Engineer Musa Wada’s campaign leader, Acheju Abuh, alive in her home on November 16.