A NEW KANSAS LAW HAS EFFECTIVELY INVALIDATED THE DRIVER’S LICENSES AND OTHER GOVERNMENT-ISSUED DOCUMENTS OF TRANSGENDER RESIDENTS, LEAVING MANY IN LEGAL AND PERSONAL LIMBO.(PHOTO).

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Kansas driver’s license law puts some transgender residents in ID limbo A new Kansas law has effectively invalidated the driver’s licenses and other government-issued documents of transgender residents, leaving many in legal and personal limbo. Senate Bill 244, which went into effect immediately after the legislature overrode Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto, requires that the gender listed on a driver’s license align with the state’s binary definition of male and female. The law also directs the state registrar to “correct” birth certificates that do not match these definitions. Unlike similar restrictions in other states, Kansas’ law retroactively invalidates previously issued documents. Legal advocates warn that the law threatens the privacy and safety of transgender residents, forcing them to disclose their gender identity in situations ranging from employment applications to renting property or opening bank accounts. The law also restricts bathroom use to the sex assigned at birth and amen...

YOU HAVE A CASE TO ANSWER: COURT TELLS EX-GOV. NYAKO.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.



 You Have a Case to Answer: Court Tells Ex-Gov Nyako 


The Court of Appeal today, Tuesday, 18th January, 2022, said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC was in order to have investigated and prosecuted the former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako. The ex- governor who ran to the appellate court to to put a spanner in his prosecution has been asked to return to the High Court, Abuja to open his defence before Justice Okon Abang. It would be recalled that Justice Abang on July 19, 2021, ordered Nyako to enter defence in his ongoing corruptuon trial. The EFCC had charged Nyako and eight others for money laundering. The eight others are: his son, Abdulazeez; Sebore Farms and Extension Ltd; Pagado Fortunes Ltd with money laundering. 


Other are Zulkifik Abba; Abubakar Aliyu; Blue Opal Ltd; Tower Assets Management Ltd and Crust Energy Ltd. Nyako went and filed an appeal when he felt dissatisfied with the judgment of Justice Abang, which dismissed his no-case submission. For details of this and other stories, visit our website: www.efccnigeria.org. 

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