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The Director-General, of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, Dr Gambo Aliyu has cautioned Nigerians against HIV/AIDS infection through indiscriminate sex in 2020. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, Aliyu gave the advice on Wednesday in Abuja, urging them to strive hard to know their status which was necessary for preventive interventions and treatment. “We recommend to Nigerians to know their HIV status as we enter in New Year, your HIV story begins with knowing your HIV status which is the safest gateway to HIV prevention, care and treatment. “Knowing your HIV status allows you to…

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Jose Mourinho found a new hilarious way to get himself booked by going and reading Southampton’s tactics. The Spurs boss was so impressed with the Saints’ performance against his side on New Year’s Day that he decided to take matters into his own hands. TV cameras spotted Mourinho march over to the Southampton bench and try and take a look at some notes being scribbled down by a Saints coach. Unfortunately for the Tottenham manager, referee Mike Dean also saw his detective work and showed Mourinho the yellow card. Mourinho had a big smile on his face as he seemed…

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Gabriel Jesus extended his remarkable record against Everton as the Manchester City striker’s second-half brace sealed a 2-1 win on Wednesday. Jesus was handed the start as City manager Pep Guardiola rested Sergio Aguero, but the decision to select the Brazilian ahead of the club’s record goalscorer could easily have been inspired by his mastery of Everton. Repaying his manager’s faith, Jesus feasted on the Everton defence once again. He has now scored seven times in his last five appearances against the Merseyside club, who must be sick of the sight of him. City remain third in the Premier League…

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José Mourinho labelled one of Southampton’s backroom staff “an idiot”, as his Spurs side lost in a dispiriting 1-0 defeat on the south coast. Mourinho who is known to be easily-angered when loosing also accused the St Mary’s ballboys of being coached to waste time and said VAR “should be rebranded”. While reacting on his yellow card after he confronted the Southampton goalkeeping coach, Andrew Sparkes, in the Saints’ dugout for what he felt was ‘Time wasting’, the Tottenham manager admitted he was booked for being rude and also revealed he “had bad words with the guy.” He said: “I…

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Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has wished Nigerians a happy 2020. He sent his greeting via his Twitter account, Wednesday afternoon. Osinbajo tweeted: “The walk and work to achieve the Nigeria of our dreams continues even as we step into a new year today. “Let us keep working together as a people connected by a common goal. “Happy New Year! May 2020 be our best year so far.” Osinbajo, on December 19, presided over the last 2019 meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Nigeria’s constitution provided that the vice president should be the Chairman of…

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We bring you greetings, best wishes and prayerful thoughts in this New Year 2020 from the Anglican Diocese of the Trinity (ADOTT) in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Mama ADOTT wholeheartedly joins me as your Bishop and Servant Leader to salute all our Suffragan Bishops and Mamas of the ADOTT Regions, the Clergy and their wives, our Chancellor and Diocesan Officials, Lay Ministers and Evangelists, the Knights, our beloved youths and children, our distinguished men, women and friends of ADOTT. Year 2020 is the beginning of the new decade, 2020-2029. To everyone, particularly, in all ADOTT Churches in…

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✝? DAILY FOUNTAIN DEVOTIONAL Date: 2020-01-02 ✝?TOPIC: LIVING BY FAITH ? WATCH TODAY’S DEVOTION HERE?? https://youtu.be/UY71din8Hhg ✝?TEXT: ROMANS 4: 13-25(NKJV) 13. For the promise that he would be the heir of the world [was] not to Abraham or to his seed through the law, but through the righteousness of faith. 14. For if those who are of the law [are] heirs, faith is made void and the promise made of no effect, 15. because the law brings about wrath; for where there is no law [there is] no transgression. 16. Therefore [it is] of faith that [it might be] according…

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The United Nations Children’s Fund says an estimated 26,039 babies were possibly born in Nigeria on New Year’s Day. UNICEF’s Nigeria Representative, Mr Peter Hawkins, said on Wednesday in a statement Nigerian babies would account for almost seven per cent of the estimated 392,078 babies to be born on New Year’s Day globally. Hawkins said this figure is the third highest number of babies in the world, after India with 67,385; and China, 46,299. “The beginning of a new year and this year, a new decade, is a chance for us to reflect on our hopes and dreams for the…

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