On Saturday, I attended my first same-sex wedding, hosted at a Christian church in the Bible Belt. As we danced and celebrated into the evening, I was struck by how much things have changed since I came out almost seven years ago. The last thing on my mind was that another group of celebrants just like us would be gunned down in another kind of sanctuary later that night, simply for being who they are.

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The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central senatorial district, Opeyemi Bamidele, has called on the All Progressives Congress to cancel the primary election of the party scheduled for today. The ruling party in the state is expected to select its flagbearer today ahead of the June governorship election in the state. Bamidele in a statement released on Thursday alleged that the people on the primary election committee are aides of the state governor, Kayode Fayemi, who are working to ensure that Biodun Oyebanji, a governorship aspirant, gets the party’s ticket.

The National Secretary, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Saleh Alhassan, has claimed that the anti-open grazing law being established in the south is just a means of scoring political points. The factional group of Fulani herdsmen claim that state governors in the south are exaggerating the herdsmen crisis to get more security votes or loot treasuries. According to Alhassan, southerners are out to apply pressure on Fulani herdsmen because President Muhammadu Buhari is their tribes man.

Will there be a ‘Wentworth’ Season 8? Considering how things left off in Season 7, fans are dying to know how their favorite inmates are doing. No, we're not Australian, but we might as well get an honorary pass considering how much we adore shows from Down Under, including but not limited to Instant Hotel, The Chef's Line, and of course, Wentworth. Article continues below advertisement Since Season 7 of the series, which follows female prisoners in the fictional Wentworth Correctional Centre, just hit Netflix, voracious fans are already wondering when they can binge Season 8.