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PEPFAR honours Nigerian heroes of HIV response

In a bid to commemoration it’s 15th anniversary, the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Nigeria Programme, recently honoured 16 men and women that have made significant contributions to the Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) epidemic control in Nigeria. This honour was bestowed on them on June 10, […]

Energy

‘I’m willing to do more’ – Baru

By Olatunde Dodondawa The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Kachalla Baru, has affirmed that he is willing and ready to do more if given the opportunity to serve his dear country, Nigeria. Speaking to journalists on the sideline of the 2019 Annual Lecture […]

Botswana high court decriminalizes gay sex
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Botswana high court decriminalizes gay sex

By Olatunde Dodondawa High court judges in Botswana have ruled that laws criminalising same-sex relations are unconstitutional and should be struck down. The ruling is a major victory for gay rights campaigners in Africa and comes after a setback in Kenya last month when a court rejected a bid to […]

Buhari meets APC senators
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Buhari: A Threat to Freedom of Speech, Press

The suspension of broadcasting license of Daar Communications Plc, owners of AIT and Raypower, did not come to many Nigerians as a surprise because of the antecedents of President Muhammadu Buhari, during his reign as a military dictator in 1984. AIT had on Wednesday 5th June 2019 aired a documentary […]