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At least 137 killed in Sri Lanka blasts

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Queen Elizabeth

Five facts about Queen Elizabeth II as she turns 93

Zinedine Zidane

Clarence Seedorf: Zinedine Zidane must make Real Madrid hungry again

SMEDAN chief tasks youths on entrepreneurship, skill acquisition

Explosions have shaken Libya's capital Tripoli following an air raid, residents said, in an escalation of a two-week offensive by eastern forces on the city held by the internationally-recognised government.

Explosions in Tripoli suburb after air raid, death toll rises

Suspected jihadists kill 10 Mali soldiers

Pope Francis delivers the “Urbi et Orbi” blessing to the city and to the world from the balcony of St Peter’s basilica, on April 21, 2019 after the Easter Sunday Mass in the Vatican. – Christians around the world are marking the Holy Week, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, leading up to his resurrection on Easter. (Photo by Vincenzo PINTO / AFP)

Pope urges Libya peace, return of refugees to Syria

Bishop Kukah: Nigeria sinking deeper into abyss of disrepair

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National Bureau of Statistics NBS

NBS: Price of imported rice drop in March

All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Niger State, on Saturday, urged the Federal Government to put the right structures in place before banning importation of tomato paste into the country.

AFAN: Ban on importation of tomato paste will fail...

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has announced resumption of flight operations at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja new terminal hours after a fire scare on Saturday.

Abuja airport: Operation resumes in new terminal after fire...

Bank of Agriculture - BoA

Federal government to divest 60% stake in Bank of Agriculture

Managing Director of Aero Contractors, Captain Ado Sanusi, yesterday faulted the claims that the disputed Bombardier Dash 8 Q300 jets were stolen at the Lagos airport.

Easter: Lagos airports record higher numbers of passengers

Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has started marketing a five-year dollar sukuk, or Islamic bond, a document issued by one of the banks showed.

IsDB invests $50 million in IFFIm’s private Sukuk placement

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed on Wednesday debunked claims that the Federal Government was planning to reduce the number of children that a mother could have in Nigeria.

Finance minister: How federal government will spend $15 billion green bond

Guaranty Trust Bank | GTB | GTBank

GTBank posts N50 billion profit after tax in three months

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SMEDAN chief tasks youths on entrepreneurship, skill acquisition

Group tasks governors to emulate President Buhari on minimum wage

Pastor Akinola: Nigeria can’t achieve excellence if we don’t change our mindset

Anglican Bishop: Bloodletting getting out of hand

Lagos government owes Legion over 4 months salary arrears

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Explosions have shaken Libya's capital Tripoli following an air raid, residents said, in an escalation of a two-week offensive by eastern forces on the city held by the internationally-recognised government.

Explosions in Tripoli suburb after air raid, death toll...

Suspected jihadists kill 10 Mali soldiers

Liberia, Niron agree on movement of iron ore

Over $130 million found at ousted Omar al-Bashir’s home in Sudan

Egyptian voters urged to allow President el-Sissi rule until 2030

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EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Sri Lankan security personnel walk past debris next to a dead body slumped over a bench following an explosion in St Sebastian’s Church in Negombo, north of the capital Colombo, on April 21, 2019. – A series of eight devastating bomb blasts ripped through high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in Sri Lanka on April 21, killing nearly 160 people, including dozens of foreigners. (Photo by STR / AFP) / GRAPHIC CONTENT

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Death toll in Sri Lanka blasts rises to 207

Pope urges Libya peace, return of refugees to Syria

World leaders react to deadly Sri Lanka blasts

Reports: Four killed in ‘foiled’ attack on Saudi police station

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Bayern Munich’s Portuguese midfielder Renato Sanches (R) jumps for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga football match FC Bayern Munich vs SV Werder Bremen on April 21, 2019 in Munich. (Photo by Guenter SCHIFFMANN - AFP) -

Renato Sanches wants to leave Bayern Munich

Juventus’ Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (R) and Juventus’ Italian forward Federico Bernardeschi, both with their head covered in foam, joke and celebrate after Juventus secured its 8th consecutive Italian 2018/19 “Scudetto” Serie A championships, after winning the Italian Serie A football match Juventus vs Fiorentina on April 20, 2019 at the Juventus stadium in Turin. (Photo by Isabella BONOTTO / AFP)

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Zinedine Zidane

Clarence Seedorf: Zinedine Zidane must make Real Madrid hungry...

Sadio Mane believes Liverpool are well motivated to clinch the Premier League trophy this season.

Sadio Mane offers Liverpool future hint in ‘legend’ admission

Cameroon’s national under-17 male football team on Thursday beat their Moroccan counterparts 2-1 to stay atop Group B at the 2019 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Dar es Salaam. 2

U17 AFCON: Cameroon beat Morocco to join Nigeria, Guinea defeat Senegal

African Jump Rope

Training workshop for African Jump Rope ends in Lagos

Chelsea progressed to the semi-finals of the Europa League after defeating Slavia Prague 4-3 at Stamford Bridge, resulting in a 5-3 aggregate victory.

Chelsea reach Europa semis despite alarming second half

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Juventus win eighth straight Serie A crown with Fiorentina win

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Afropop sensation, Tosin Ajibade aka Mr Eazi had the crowd swaying to his debut performance at Coachella on Saturday night.

Mr Eazi delivers thrilling performance at Coachella

Burna Boy makes unforgettable Coachella debut

Queen Moremi musical coming in Easter

Nigerian poets honoured as Korea marks centenary of independence movement

Appeal Court strikes out motion setting aside gazette on approval of 48 Obas in Oyo

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Nollywood producers, distributors advised to shun films that debase...

Game of Thrones fans fired up for final season

Award winning filmmaker X-rays Lagosians in new film ‘Lagos: Sex, Lies and Traffic’

Three Nollywood films for screening in US

Black Panther’s Lupita Nyong’o confirms screen adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s Americanah

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Queen Elizabeth

Five facts about Queen Elizabeth II as she turns...

Nollywood director Ifeanyi Onyeabor passes on

Queen Moremi: Models must not engage in illegal activities

Prince Harry, Meghan want baby’s birth kept ‘private’

Chidi Okenwa: Christian Chukwu is stable, sound

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10 million Euros for new malaria drug

Huawei funded by Chinese state security – US intelligence

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Instagram considers hiding Like count on people’s photos

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BlackBerry Messenger shuts down on May 31

Apple reportedly planning new Find my iPhone app that will track...

10 million Euros for new malaria drug

The European Parliament has voted on changes to the Copyright Directive, a piece of legislation intended to update copyright for the internet age.

EU lawmakers approve bill to remove online terrorism contents

Google offers Android users choices to satisfy EU

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Corruption may end in Nigeria this year!

Nigeria will not survive the 2019 presidential election

The people’s revolt in Algeria and Sudan

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, who disclosed this when he addressed State House correspondents in Abuja on Sunday, said the order was part of measures to check banditry in the state.

We must assure Nigerians of their safety, security without excuses

Solid minerals as revenue earner?