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Rights

January 4, 2023

Roe v Wade: U.S. moves to make abortion pills available in retail pharmacies

Anti-abortion campaigner, Marjorie Dannenfelser, accused the Joe Biden administration of valuing abortion profits over the lives of women.

Abortion pill
January 4, 2023

Ogun poly staff shut down institution, protest many months of unpaid salaries, arrears

Some of their placards read: “Enough of suffering and smiling”; “Implementation of minimum wage”; “Pay our pension deduction (55 months).”

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun and Protesters used to illustrate the story
January 4, 2023

Meta fined €390 million for illegally forcing ads on Facebook, Instagram users

Meta was accused of breaching the data privacy of its users, coercing them to accept its terms of use which requires accessing their online activity.

Meta, Instagram, and Facebook
January 4, 2023

Dr Olaleye: Witness narrates damages done to rape survivor’s genital

The judge admitted the medical report and referral letter as exhibits.

Dr Femi Olaleye
January 4, 2023

Raheem: Police defend cop who killed pregnant lawyer, call him ‘nice man’ 

“The man was never a drunk. In fact, I was told he is a very nice man. I know him… The guy has been a very good man,” police spokesman Olumuyiwa Adejobi said.

A composite of Drambi Vandi ,Olumuyiwa Adejobi and IGP Baba used to illustrate the story
January 3, 2023

Lagos doctor engaged in oral sex with wife’s niece, child forensic interviewer tells court

The medical doctor is facing a two-count charge bordering on defilement and sexual assault of his wife’s niece.

MD of Optical Cancer Care Foundation, Femi Olaleye
January 3, 2023

El-Rufai inaugurates acting Grand Khadi of Kaduna Sharia Court of Appeal

Swearing in Muhammed Danjuma as acting Grand Khadi, governor el-Rufai prayed for guidance in discharging his duties.

Nasir el-rufai
January 3, 2023

Iran indicts two French nationals for espionage

At least 40 foreign nationals have been detained since the recent wave of protests erupted in the Islamic country mid-September 2022.

French nationals
January 3, 2023

Iran to take in more Afghan female students after Taliban ban

Following the Taliban’s closure of universities for Afghan female students, Iran announced that it is ready to provide special facilities for female Afghan students.

Afghan female students 
January 3, 2023

Court dissolves 3-month-old marriage, orders wife to return N20,000 dowry

The court asked the woman to also return suitcases she received from her husband, their contents, as well as silver rings he gave her.

Shari'a law