Harsh Iraqi bill imposes 15-year prison term for same-sex relationships

Harsh Iraqi bill imposes 15-year prison term for same-sex relationships

On Saturday, the Iraqi parliament approved a bill that would result in a maximum 15-year jail sentence for individuals engaged in same-sex relationships. As part of the revisions to a 1988 law tar...

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Harsh Iraqi bill imposes 15-year prison term for same-sex relationships

Harsh Iraqi bill imposes 15-year prison term for same-sex relationships

On Saturday, the Iraqi parliament approved a bill that would result in a maximum 15-year jail sentence for individuals engaged in same-sex relationships. As part of the revisions to a 1988 law targeting prostitution, transgender individuals could face up to three years in pri...

Politics

Oyo LG Polls: OYSIEC initiates vote counting and result announcement

Oyo LG Polls: OYSIEC initiates vote counting and result announcement

Initiating the process of counting votes and announcing election outcomes in different regions of Oyo State is the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC). According to reports from NewsNow, the commissi...

Entertainment

‘Singer Ruger reveals: “I have two guns”

‘Singer Ruger reveals: “I have two guns”

In a recent interview with content creator Timi Agbaje, Nigerian artist Michael Adebayo Olayinka, widely known as Ruger, disclosed that he is the owner of two firearms. During the discussion about the origins of his stage name, the Blown Boy boss ...

Press

Lagos State Government’s Closure of Churches and Hotels Due to Noise Pollution

Lagos State Government’s Closure of Churches and Hotels Due to Noise Pollution

From March 23 to April 26, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has taken action by sealing five churches and 19 hotels due to noise pollution concerns. Additionally, four markets and shopping co...

Metro

Confirmation of Two Fatalities in Osogbo Accident by Police

Confirmation of Two Fatalities in Osogbo Accident by Police

Confirmation has been received from the Osun State Police Command regarding a tragic traffic incident in Osogbo that resulted in two casualties in the early hours of Saturday. Yemisi Opalola, the spokesperson for the...