After 75 days, Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, today June 9 lifted the lockdown in the state, giving churches and mosques the opportunity to congregate once again for prayers. In a statewide broadcast today June 9, Governor El Rufai applauded residents of the state for their immense sacrifices in the last two-and-half months that the state had been on lockdown as containment measures against the spread of Coronavirus in the state. The governor announced that businesses and places of worship can …
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Nollywood actress and founder of Passion Against Rape and Abuse Africa, PARAA, Foluke Daramola-Salako has said that 75 percent of the rape cases her organization has handle were perpetrated by religious leaders. Daramola disclosed this during an interview with media personality, Funmi Iyanda. The actress who was raped by her tenant when she was 17, said; “75% of the cases I have on my table are from religious leaders, and a lot of time, we don’t get to …
An elderly man, 75, hit his head on the floor and started bleeding after cops shoved him during a protest in New York. The incident happened on Thursday, June 4, following protests in Buffalo, New York, and the incident was captured on video. In the video shared online, the 75-year-old man is seen falling backwards and hitting his head on the steps of Buffalo City Hall after he was pushed by police. Initially, it was claimed that he …
75 police officers were seen standing outside the home of Derek Chauvin to defend him following the death of George Floyd. Floyd, an unarmed Black man, died in Minneapolis on Monday, May 25, after Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck over a long period of time while arresting him. Floyd’s death caused outrage and the 4 officers involved were fired. However, people are calling for their arrest, especially Derek Chauvin’s arrest. Protesters have gathered outside Chauvin’s house …