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#ENDSARS: Canada rejects ex-SARS operative’s application for asylum

Canada has rejected the request of a former member of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Olushola Popoola, seeking asylum in the North American country. Popoola’s application was rejected by the Immigration Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board in Canada because he was a member of the defunct unit of the …

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OCP Africa partners agencies to grow wheat production with Specialized fertilizer

OCP Africa, a global leader in the production and exportation of phosphate-based fertilizer, in its avowed commitment to support the development of Nigeria’s agricultural ecosystem has partnered with research institutions in Nigeria to grow wheat production by developing a specialized fertilizer for wheat. It said the partnership with The Lake …

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HIjab: Christians And Muslims Clash as Kwara Reopens Schools

There was a clash between Muslim and Christian faithful on Wednesday in Ilorin after the Kwara State Government reopened 10 schools shut over hijab (Islamic headscarf) controversy. It was learned that students wearing hijab were disallowed from entering Baptist School, Surulere by some protesting Christians. An eyewitness told our correspondent …

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Martha Chioma Ibezim: Cultural Practices Against Women Should Be Abolished

The President Mothers Union, Women’s Guild and Girls’ Guild, Province of the Niger, and Diocese of Awka, Anglican Communion, Mrs. Martha Chioma Ibezim has called on government at all levels in Nigeria to establish laws abolishing harmful cultural practices against women in the society. Mrs. Ibezim said some cultural practices …

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