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The head of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima, has warned that former U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend U.S. overseas funding could lead to millions of additional deaths from AIDS, especially in developing...

President Bola Tinubu’s administration has approved multi-billion naira grants for two federal universities of agriculture as part of efforts to enhance food production and empower smallholder farmers in Nigeria. The...

Nigeria’s government has opposed a proposal to create a new department from the African Union’s (AU) existing Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS), warning that such a move...

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has emphasized that Nigeria’s future hinges on the success of the fight against corruption.   Speaking over the...

Muhsin Hendricks, widely recognized as the world's first openly gay imam, was shot and killed in South Africa at the age of 57. The cleric, who led a mosque in...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, to immediately withdraw the recent increase in Automated...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has deducted $525.09 million from its remittances to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) under the Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme (RITCS). The...

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth and modernization of Nigeria’s aviation industry through the adoption of advanced technology. The initiative aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve...

Chinese President Xi Jinping extended his congratulations to African nations and people on the 38th African Union (AU) Summit, emphasizing the strengthened role of the Global South, particularly China and...

The Nigerian House of Representatives has advised the public to rely on verified facts regarding the alleged $150 million bribery claim involving three of its members—Ginger Onwusibe, Philip Agbese, and...