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World’s first patient cured of HIV, dies of cancer
Timothy Ray Brown โ known as the โBerlin Patient,โ has died of cancer, after he became the first person to be cured of HIV in the year 2007. He was first diagnosed with HIV while was studying in Berlin in 1995, and a decade later, Brown…
Liverpool New Signing, Thiago Alcantara Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Spanish professional footballer who plays as central-midfielder for the Premier League club, Liverpool FC, Thiago Alcantara has tested positive for COVID-19. This was disclosed by the club on its official microblogging site…
Netflix is celebrating Nigeriaโs Independence with its โNaija to the Worldโ collection
On 1 October, Netflix will mark the 60th anniversary of Nigeriaโs Independence Day by introducing the โNaija to the Worldโ collection on the service โ a curated content collection that highlights Nigerian storytellers and…
Osun Assembly Probes Alleged Diversion Of โฌ10,000 Ighalo Transfer Fund
The Osun State House of Assembly has commenced an investigation into alleged diversion of Nigerian striker, Ighalo โฌ10,000 transfer fund. This is coming after the allegation that a sum of โฌ10,000, Osun Unitedโs share in the…
Atiku, Ribadu become in-laws on Saturday
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, are set to become in-laws on Saturday. Aliyu…
BREAKING: FEC approves N13.08tn budget for 2021
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has projected a N13.08 trillion budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Disclosing this to State House Correspondents after the weekly virtual FEC meeting presided…
UK returns $100,000 confiscated from businessman, Nasiru Danu
The United Kingdom has returned the sum of $100,000 confiscated by airport security from Nigerian businessman, Nasiru Danu, after a court gave judgment in his favour in a confiscation suit. Court documents and banking…
October 1: Buhari to address nation from Eagles Square
As part of activities commemorating the 60th Independence Anniversary of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation from the Eagle Square, Abuja, on Thursday,…
Osun Governorโs Deputy Chief Of Staff, Binuyo, Charged With $120,000 Fraud
The Office of the Inspector-General of Police has dragged the Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State, Abdullahi Binuyo, to a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, over alleged fraud…
Video: Watch riotous Trump, Biden presidential debate, pick the winner
The presidential debate between Republican Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden took place Tuesday night. It was not a debate people expected as it was notably marked by bullying…
Lagos cancels Independence Day Parade
It will be a low key 60th Independence Day celebration in Lagos on Thursday as Governor Babajide Sanwo-OLu has cancelled the parade. Commissioner for information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso said…
Trump: Charly Boy sends message to โNigerian religious fanaticsโ
Popular Nigerian media personality and social commentator, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy has a message to Nigerians who claimed to be supporting President Donald Trump…
I feel proud to win BBNaija Lockdown โ Laycon
Winner of the Big Brother Season 5 Lockdown edition, Olamilekan Agbeleshe popularly known as Laycon has expressed delight joy at winning the show. Speaking during the prize presentation moments…
JUST IN: PIB scales first reading in Senate
The Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) scaled first reading in the Senate. The bill titled: โPetroleum Industry Bill, 2020โโ was sponsored by Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi (Kebbi North).…
BREAKING: Federal Government Colleges get nod to reopen
Federal Government Colleges have been given the nod to reopen. This followed the further easing of the lockdown imposed on the country following the spread of the Coronavirus Disease…
AP FACT CHECK: False claims flood Trump-Biden debate
President Donald Trump unleashed a torrent of fabrications and fear-mongering in a belligerent debate with Joe Biden, at one point claiming the U.S. death toll would have been 10 times higher under the Democrat because…
JUST IN: Ooni, Wife Welcome Baby Boy
As you read this, the drums are being rolled out in massive celebration at Ile-Ife, the most remarkable town in Osun State and perhaps South West Nigeria. The reason for this…
Access Bank to become holding company; moves into South African market
Access Bank Plc on Tuesday announced that it has received the Central Bank of Nigeriaโs approval-in-principle for the bankโs restructuring to a holding company (โHoldCoโ). The proposed HoldCo structure would enable the…
GTBank Fashion Weekend Returns for the 5th Year, Holds Nov. 14 – 15, Call for Exhibitors Now…
Foremost financial institution Guaranty Trust Bank plc has confirmed that the 5th edition of Africaโs premier fashion event, the GTBank Fashion Weekend, will hold on Saturday, November 14,…
40 per cent of bank deposits in dollars
HIGH networth Nigerians now prefer to save their cash in dollars, a report has shown. The Coronation Research in a survey discovered that dollar deposits constitute 40 per cent of banking sector deposits. Many…
Nigerians can pay N2 per day for a channel – TStv
Bright Echefu, the chief executive officer of Telecomm Satellite TV (TStv), says his organisation will be the first to implement the pay-per-view model in Nigeria. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, Echefu said TStv…
Weโve developed COVID-19 test kit that produces result within 40 minutes – FG
The federal government says it has developed a test kit โ SARS-COV-2 Isothermal Molecular Assay (SIMA) โ that enables rapid testing of COVID-19 within 40 minutes. Olorunnimbe Mamora,…
Customs speaks on โNorthernisationโ of promotion, posting, recruitment
The Nigeria Customs Service says it is not indulging in any sentiment in promotion, posting and recruitment of personnel. The Customsโ Public Relations Officer, Joseph Attah, made…
Lagos projects 4th Mainland Bridge to gulp $2.2bn
The Lagos State government is projecting $2.2 billion to build the much talked about 37.4 kilometres 4th Mainland Bridge. About 800 houses may have to give way for the…