Nigeria closes in on sexual harassment law

Nigeria's Senate has passed a high-profile sexual harassment bill, focused on preventing the sexual harassment of students in university education.
The Benue state police say two people have been rescued so far.
Dozens missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria
At least 21 people are missing after a boat accident in eastern Nigeria.
Dozens of bodies of foreign migrants are recovered from the sea off Tunisia every year
Tunisia hopes to identify deceased migrants
It is a herculean task, but authorities in Tunisia hope to identify the bodies of thousands of deceased migrants who have disappeared on the perilous journey to Europe by sea.
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SA widow 'traumatised after burying wrong man'
A South African woman had to hold two funeral services for her husband who had died from Covid-19 after it was discovered that his body had been swapped for another man's, News24 reports.
Hushpuppi and others further conspired to launder hundreds of millions of dollars
Hushpuppi faces 20 years in American jail if found guilty
American authorities have finally filed charges against Hushpuppi (Ramon Olorunwa Abbas) and others for fraud and cybercrime offences.
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Mother narrowly survives as hospital ward ceiling collapses
Last week, part of a ceiling board collapsed on mothers at a labour ward at Aromo Health Centre III in Lira District, prompting the authorities to shut down the maternity ward.
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Man, 50, rapes 13-year-old daughter in Osun, Nigeria
A 50-year-old father in Osun State was paraded by the state’s Police Command for raping his 13-year-old daughter.