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AIDS spreading in Africa because people are afraid to say they’re gay – Elton John

Sir Elton John believes that HIV/AIDS is spreading across Africa because are afraid to come out publicly to say they…

Lagos mobilises 50,000 CDA members for Community Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it is mobilising over 50,000 members for this year’s Community Day celebration. The…

Let’s change the narrative of Lagos, says Hon. Kehinde Joseph

Market men and women in Lagos have been advised to conduct themselves in a civil manner and to avoid any…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles in free fall on FIFA rankings

Taiwo Adelu The fortune of Nigeria on the monthly Coca-Cola FIFA World Rankings witnessed a further downward trend as the…

Britain counters Russia, says Islamic State brought down crashed plane

Britain said on Thursday there was a significant possibility that Islamic State’s Egyptian affiliate was behind a suspected bomb attack…

Saraki to defend self, as his lawyers walk away from CCT trial

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki will defend himself at the Code of Conduct Tribunal after his legal team staged a…

Buhari charges ministers-designate to be drivers of change

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday declared two days retreat for his ministers-designate, asking them to be drivers of…

Afreximbank disburses €15m loan to Guinean firm

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disbursed 15 million Euro (about N3.2 billion) credit facility to a Guinean firm, Complex…

Toddler drowns inside well

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A baby fell into a well and died instantly on Wednesday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The…

Bank customers in Lagos continue to register for BVN

Five days after the expiration of the deadline for the registration of Bank Verification Number (BVN), banks in Lagos are…

Coca Cola partners ANSS to encourage healthy lifestyle

By Daniels Ekugo In a bid to continue promoting a culture of wellness among its consumers, Coca-Cola Nigeria sponsored the…

U-17: Nigeria, Mexico renew World Cup rivalry

Taiwo Adelu Nigeria and Mexico are familiar foes with three games between them at the U-17 World Cup. Both will…

Nigerian goes by the name, Glen Amond, scams British divorcée

A British divorcée in her sixties has revealed how she was duped by a Nigerian online con artist who targeted…

We’re aiming to finish among best 4 – Nasarawa United

Kabiru Dogo, Coach of Nasarawa United Football Club, says the team can still finish among the best four clubs in…

CAF pardons member-associations suspended over U-17, U-20 competitions

The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has granted pardon to its member-associations it suspended in recent…
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Abia indigenes in South Africa congratulate Gov. Ikpeazu on tribunal victory

Abia indigenes resident in South Africa on Wednesday congratulated Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu on his victory at the Governorship Election Petitions…

How Babangida helped my family back to England – Lucy Onabanjo

Mrs Lucy Onabanjo, the wife of late Chief Victor Olabisi Onabanjo, former governor of Ogun State in Nigeria’s Second Republic…

Dangote, Sisi only Africans on World’s Most Powerful People’s list

If the reputation of Aliko Dangote as one of the world’s ‘movers and shakers’ was ever in doubt, a new…

FCT residents urge Buhari to fix bad roads, deteriorating infrastructure

Residents and motorists in the FCT on Wednesday expressed concern over the deterioration of infrastructure in the territory and has…

INTERVIEW: Lucy Onabanjo, 90, on voting for Buhari despite jailing her husband

Mrs Lucy Onabanjo, the wife of late Chief Victor Olabisi Onabanjo, former governor of Ogun State in Nigeria’s Second Republic, clocked 90…

Ambode gets thumbs up from Lagosians

Some Nigerians on Wednesday commended the Lagos State Government led by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and the Nigeria Police for the…

Dickson disagrees with PDP, says Buhari is a honest man

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has disagreed with his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP over recent…

Store up water to avoid hardship, FCT tells Kubwa residents

The FCT Administration has called on residents of Kubwa to store water to avoid hardship as the Water Board is…

UNICEF to enroll one million Nigerian girls in school

The UNICEF has set a target of attracting additional one million girls to school in five northern states under the…

FG approves payment of N413bn subsidy claim to oil marketers

The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the immediate payment of N413 billion to oil marketers as outstanding payment for subsidy…
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Oshiomhole orders probe of Igbinedion over $31m theft

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Respite appears to be far from the former governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion over alleged corruption…

PDP, APC senators clash over N5,000 allowance for unemployed youths

The Senate on Wednesday rejected motion for the payment of N5,000 monthly allowance to unemployed youths in the country. The…

Rivers Govt. has completed 70km of roads — Gov. Wike

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike said on Wednesday that the state government had completed 70 kilometres of roads in its urban…

Saraki calls for citizens’ participation in legislative matters

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki on Wednesday pleaded with the country’s citizens to contribute to the current Legislative…