United States Issues Its 1st Passport with ‘X’ Gender Marker
The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation — a milestone in the recognition of the rights of people who don’t identify as male or
The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation — a milestone in the recognition of the rights of people who don’t identify as male or
Reactions are trailing Donald Trump Jr. Who has resorted to selling T-shirts with the tagline ‘Guns Don’t Kill People, Alec Baldwin Kills People’ on his website, mocking Alec Baldwin for
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For decades, affluent Nigerians have traveled abroad for medical care. Nigerians spend $1.2B on medical care abroad which has fuelled the mindset that foreign healthcare is, by default, better than
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In the aftermath of the recent police brutality witnessed during the one year anniversary of the #EndSARS protests, victims are towing the legal route to get justice. Adedotun Clement, an
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According to WildAid, a growing appetite for bushmeat among urban populations in Nigeria is increasing the risk of zoonotic disease transmission and threatening wildlife populations in the country and surrounding
According to the United Nations, 75% of all emerging infectious diseases today are zoonotic and Nigeria has one of the largest burdens of zoonotic diseases in the world. To understand
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More than 700 students and 45 teachers have benefited from the Education Empowerment Project, Future Assured. The initiative is the brainchild of Aisha Buhari, Nigeria’s First Lady. It focuses
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The trail of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, on Thursday, was marred by controversy. Lawyers and journalists were denied access to the courtroom by operatives of
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Police brutality has been at the crux of the #EndSARS protests. A year after the Lekki tollgate shooting, the conduct of the Nigerian police and other security forces has continued
Nigerian youth have taken to the streets and Lekki Tollgate to mark the first anniversary of the shootings at peaceful #EndSARs protesters at the tollgate last year, October 20. The
Nigerian youth made good their threat to hold memorial marches on Wednesday commemorating those who died during the nationwide anti-police brutality protests last year. This was despite warnings by the
For more insight into the events that gave rise to the popular #EndSARS movement in Nigeria, and the subsequent chain of events, lawyer and political activist, Dele Farotimi joined ARISE
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