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Parents of 14 Stolen Children, Babies Narrate Ordeal

[Vanguard] The parents of the 14 children stolen and rescued by the Ondo state police command, have narrated their ordeal and expressed the agonies they went through while they were missing.

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Donald Trump Presidency - a Blitz of Executive Orders Looms

[This Day] As Donald Trump is sworn in for a second term as president of the United States, many Americans and people worldwide are awaiting a blitz of executive orders.

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Rwanda and Nigeria Still Struggle With Abortion Stigma, Despite Laws

[Nigeria Health Watch] When Francine Nyiramahirwe, 22, decided to consult a health professional to terminate her pregnancy at a private clinic in Nyanza, a district in Southern Rwanda, she was immediately arrested and charged with murder. In 2015 Nyiramahirwe was indicted and sentenced to 15 years in jail after taking the drug Misoprostol at 18 weeks of pregnancy.

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Death Toll Rises to 98 From Gasoline Tanker Blast in Central Nigeria

[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Nigeria's emergency agency said the death toll from a weekend gasoline tanker explosion in north central Niger state has risen to 98. Explosions that kill dozens who converge on crashed tanker trucks to scoop up spilled fuel have been common for years in Nigeria, and the problem is only becoming worse.

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About Edo History and Culture

CORAL BEADS worn by OBA AKENZUA 11 and his chiefs

The Festac Mask - A carving of the Face of Queen Idia - mother of Oba Esigie

OBA OVONRANMWEN before exile

Pictography - a form of writing like the Egyptian Hieroglyphics

A TEMPLE IN OGIAMEN'S PALACE