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Towards 2030 HIV-free Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government’s projection to end the reign of the dreaded HIV/AIDS…

UNAIDS charges FG to increase local funding for HIV/AIDS

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has charged the Nigeria’s Federal…

Mama Taraba loses Taraba: Supreme Court confirms Ishaku

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Aisha Jummai Alhassan, fondly called 'Mama Taraba',  will now fully focus on her…

Nyako illegally impeached, says Appeal court

The Yola Division of Federal Court of Appeal on Thursday declared the impeachment 18 months…

In pictures: Buhari receives German President in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari, today received the German President, Joachim Gauck, at the State House, Abuja.

Shina Odugbemi: Falana consistent in defending human rights, democracy

Shina Odugbemi When the independent national electoral commission declared Mr. Peter Ayo Fayose as the…

Nigeria’s Shiite headache after army massacre

By Ulf Laessing/ for Reuters Piles of rubble are all that remain of the residence…

N9.7b withdrawn from police pension account without vouchers

Justice Hussein Baba Yusuf of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja will continue hearing today…

Several Boko Haram terrorists killed in army ambush

Troops of 212 Tank Battalion and 29 Task Force Brigade have ambushed some Boko Haram…

In pictures: Lying-in-state of the Olubadan at Mapo Hall

Adesina Oluwagbemiro These are photos of the lying-in-state of remains of the late Olubadan, Oba…