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Two Women Arrested as NSCDC Uncovers Alleged Illegal Drink Factory in Badagry

Two women, aged 48 and 50, have reportedly been arrested following a raid on an alleged illegal beverage production facility in Badagry. The operation, carried...

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Kim Kardashian fails her Bar exam

Kim Kardashian, who is training to become a lawyer like her late dad, failed to get a passing grade on the baby bar exam. Kim made it known on a preview of "Keeping Up with the Kardashians". Though she failed the exam months ago, it remained a secret, until she opened up in a preview of her family's reality show. Kim said, "If you are doing law school the way I'm doing it, it is a 4-year program instead of your typical 3-year program, and after year 1, you have to take the baby bar. This was actually harder, I hear, than the official bar." Kim scored 474 on the exam but the cut-off mark is 560. Kim's mentor in taking...

Japan’s refusal to recognize same-sex marriage is ‘unconstitutional,’ court rules

A district court in Japan has ruled that the country's failure to recognise same-sex marriage is "unconstitutional". Japan is the only country in the G7 group of developed nations that does not allow same-sex marriage. The country's constitution defines marriage as one of "mutual consent between both sexes". But a Sapporo court ruled that this denied the couples constitutionally-guaranteed equality, in what is seen as a symbolic victory for LGBTQ activists. The case was one of several cases brought to district courts in various parts of Japan by a group of same-sex couples who are seeking damages for mental suffering. The Sapporo court rejected the compensation claim of one million yen ($9,000; £6,480) per person for being denied the...

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