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Nigerian Skin-Lightening Creams Cause Health Crisis
In Nigeria, 77% of women regularly use skin-lightening products, often resulting in severe health consequences like burns and skin damage, driven by cultural preferences that associate lighter skin with higher status and wealth, prompting a 2023 government state of emergency.
Nigerian Skin-Lightening Creams Cause Health Crisis
In Nigeria, 77% of women regularly use skin-lightening products, often resulting in severe health consequences like burns and skin damage, driven by cultural preferences that associate lighter skin with higher status and wealth, prompting a 2023 government state of emergency.
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52% Bias Score
Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Harm Children
A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing severe burns and discoloration, highlighting the widespread, harmful practice driven by societal pressures and lack of regulation.
Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Harm Children
A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing severe burns and discoloration, highlighting the widespread, harmful practice driven by societal pressures and lack of regulation.
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52% Bias Score
2026 World Cup African Qualifiers Resume with Mixed Results
African teams resumed their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches this week after a nine-month hiatus, with mixed results across various groups; the top nine teams qualify for the tournament in Canada, Mexico, and the USA.
2026 World Cup African Qualifiers Resume with Mixed Results
African teams resumed their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches this week after a nine-month hiatus, with mixed results across various groups; the top nine teams qualify for the tournament in Canada, Mexico, and the USA.
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24% Bias Score
NCA Launches Campaign Against Sextortion Targeting British Teenage Boys
Nigerian crime gangs are blackmailing British teenage boys (14-17) on Snapchat and Instagram for approximately £100 after obtaining explicit images; the National Crime Agency launched a campaign to raise awareness and help victims.
NCA Launches Campaign Against Sextortion Targeting British Teenage Boys
Nigerian crime gangs are blackmailing British teenage boys (14-17) on Snapchat and Instagram for approximately £100 after obtaining explicit images; the National Crime Agency launched a campaign to raise awareness and help victims.
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32% Bias Score
State of Emergency Declared in Rivers State, Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, Nigeria, on March 18, 2025, citing escalating political crisis and damage to federal oil infrastructure; the National Assembly will vote on the matter, and retired Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ekwe Ibas is nominated as sole administrator.
State of Emergency Declared in Rivers State, Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, Nigeria, on March 18, 2025, citing escalating political crisis and damage to federal oil infrastructure; the National Assembly will vote on the matter, and retired Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ekwe Ibas is nominated as sole administrator.
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40% Bias Score
Nigerian Senator's Harassment Accusation Sparks Nationwide Protests
Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment in February 2024; her subsequent suspension sparked nationwide "We are all Natasha" protests, highlighting Nigeria's deeply rooted gender inequality and lack of protection for women in politics.
Nigerian Senator's Harassment Accusation Sparks Nationwide Protests
Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment in February 2024; her subsequent suspension sparked nationwide "We are all Natasha" protests, highlighting Nigeria's deeply rooted gender inequality and lack of protection for women in politics.
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60% Bias Score
Nigerian Mother Bleaches Children, Underscoring Skin Bleaching Dangers
A Nigerian mother bleached her six children's skin, causing burns and discoloration, due to family pressure and societal preference for lighter skin, highlighting the prevalent and dangerous practice of skin bleaching in Nigeria.
Nigerian Mother Bleaches Children, Underscoring Skin Bleaching Dangers
A Nigerian mother bleached her six children's skin, causing burns and discoloration, due to family pressure and societal preference for lighter skin, highlighting the prevalent and dangerous practice of skin bleaching in Nigeria.
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48% Bias Score
Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Cause Children's Burns
A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing burns and scarring, highlighting the widespread and harmful practice fueled by societal pressures and unregulated products.
Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Cause Children's Burns
A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing burns and scarring, highlighting the widespread and harmful practice fueled by societal pressures and unregulated products.
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56% Bias Score
Nigerian Senator Suspended After Accusing Senate President of Sexual Harassment
Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's six-month suspension for accusing Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment sparked outrage, highlighting systemic issues of gender inequality and underrepresentation of women in Nigerian politics.
Nigerian Senator Suspended After Accusing Senate President of Sexual Harassment
Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's six-month suspension for accusing Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment sparked outrage, highlighting systemic issues of gender inequality and underrepresentation of women in Nigerian politics.
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68% Bias Score
UK Prison Service Faces Recruitment Crisis Amid Nigerian TikTok Visa Scheme
Nigerian TikTokers are promoting UK prison officer jobs as a visa shortcut, leading to concerns about the suitability of recruits and communication issues in British jails; over 2,340 foreign nationals were hired as wardens in the last three years, with many believed to be Nigerian, despite warnings...
UK Prison Service Faces Recruitment Crisis Amid Nigerian TikTok Visa Scheme
Nigerian TikTokers are promoting UK prison officer jobs as a visa shortcut, leading to concerns about the suitability of recruits and communication issues in British jails; over 2,340 foreign nationals were hired as wardens in the last three years, with many believed to be Nigerian, despite warnings...
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48% Bias Score
One-Year Leprosy Drug Delay in Nigeria Impacts 3,000 Patients
In Nigeria, 3,000 leprosy patients, including 800 children, faced a year-long delay in receiving Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) due to bureaucratic hurdles and potential late requests, highlighting systemic issues in medication distribution and the vulnerability of leprosy control programs.
One-Year Leprosy Drug Delay in Nigeria Impacts 3,000 Patients
In Nigeria, 3,000 leprosy patients, including 800 children, faced a year-long delay in receiving Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) due to bureaucratic hurdles and potential late requests, highlighting systemic issues in medication distribution and the vulnerability of leprosy control programs.
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24% Bias Score
Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters in Abalama, Rivers State
In Abalama, Rivers State, Nigeria, on March 15, 2025, police dispersed protesting women with tear gas after they blocked roads to prevent a reception for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, who had allegedly insulted the Ijaw people, escalating existing political tensions.
Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters in Abalama, Rivers State
In Abalama, Rivers State, Nigeria, on March 15, 2025, police dispersed protesting women with tear gas after they blocked roads to prevent a reception for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, who had allegedly insulted the Ijaw people, escalating existing political tensions.
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40% Bias Score
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