March 29, 2024

[GIST] Easter celebration: FRSC deploys 3,500 personnel, patrol vehicles in Lagos

[GIST] Easter celebration: FRSC deploys 3,500 personnel, patrol vehicles in Lagos

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The Lagos State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced its plan to deploy 3,500 personnel in major corridors of the metropolis for safety during the Easter celebration.

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[GIST] CIS students shine at COBIS Music Festival

[GIST] CIS students shine at COBIS Music Festival

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The students of Children International Junior and Senior School (CIS), Lekki, recently performed at the Council of British International Schools (COBIS) Music Festival 2024 in Bahrain.

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March 28, 2024

[GIST] Lack of patriotism, cause of Nigeria's ills, stakeholders insist

[GIST] Lack of patriotism, cause of Nigeria's ills, stakeholders insist

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Socio-economic and political challenges in Nigeria such as insecurity, bad leadership, corruption, misgovernance, abuse of human rights, nepotism, among others have been attributed to lack of patriotism among the citizens of the nation.

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March 27, 2024

[GIST] British Council, partner give business grants to young Nigerians

[GIST] British Council, partner give business grants to young Nigerians

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After four weeks training of 60 young business-oriented young Nigerians supervised by Nerdz Factory, British Council, in collaboration with Prince’s Trust International, has given a N250,000 grant each to the final eight winners

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[GIST] Senator seeks IPU’s protection for women, children in conflict era

[GIST] Senator seeks IPU’s protection for women, children in conflict era

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Chairman of the Senate Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong, has urged the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) to pass a resolution that would protect women, children, and non-combatants who bear the major brunt of the needless violence associated with war and conflict. Ekpenyong made this plea on Tuesday when he spoke in […]

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[GIST] Governor Lawal holds closed-door meeting with Tinubu over banditry surge in Zamfara

[GIST] Governor Lawal holds closed-door meeting with Tinubu over banditry surge in Zamfara

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Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, on Tuesday, met with President Bola Tinubu over the seeming spike in banditry and related criminal activities in Zamfara. The meeting was described as “closed-door” in a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, who, however, disclosed that Lawal briefed President Tinubu on the security situation in Zamfara, […]

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March 26, 2024

[GIST] CIS students shine at COBIS Music Festival 2024

[GIST] CIS students shine at COBIS Music Festival 2024

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The students of Children’s International school (CIS) Junior and Senior School, Lekki, have shined at the Council of British International Schools (COBIS), Music Festival 2024 in Bahrain.

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March 25, 2024

March 24, 2024

[GIST] Forex volatility, threat to 2024 hajj, Shari’ah council cries out

[GIST] Forex volatility, threat to 2024 hajj, Shari’ah council cries out

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The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has expressed concern over the present exchange rate of naira to dollar and the potential threat of the situation to Nigeria’s participation in this year’s Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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