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Sanusi II Condemns Wife Beating, Urges Women to Defend Themselves
Former Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, speaking at a National Dialogue Conference on Gender-Based Violence (GBV), revealed startling statistics from Kano’s Shari’a courts, highlighting that 45% of domestic cases involved severe wife beating over five years.
He condemned all forms of domestic violence, stating that it contradicts Islamic principles of dignity and prohibition of harm.
Sanusi shared his personal stance, telling his daughters to defend themselves against abusive spouses.
“If your husband slaps you, slap him back. I did not send you to be beaten,” he declared, advocating for a cultural shift to educate both sons and daughters against violence.
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Akpabio Represents Tinubu at Lagos Bridge Commissioning
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
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Road Closures Hit Lagos Ahead of Presidential Commissioning
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
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US President Donald Trump Issues Strong Warning to Iran
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
