May 14, 2023

[GIST] Ocheja ‘Walks Through Shades of Yellow’

[GIST] Ocheja ‘Walks Through Shades of Yellow’

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While a shadow occupies all of the three-dimensional volume behind an object with light in front of it, Johnson Ocheja is currently occupying the four corners of Alliance Francaise, Mike Adenuga Centre, Ikoyi, Lagos gallery as he journeys through the shades of Yellow in his first solo exhibition.

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[GIST] Lagos citizens set agenda for 10th Assembly

[GIST] Lagos citizens set agenda for 10th Assembly

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As the 10th Lagos House of Assembly’s inauguration is scheduled to hold in June, some stakeholders have pushed forward their expectations from the legislators for the next four years.

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[GIST] How Senator Musa manifests three dimensions of service

[GIST] How Senator Musa manifests three dimensions of service

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On May 11, 1965, when he was born, Nigerians were still caught up in the euphoria of their newly acquired sovereignty. Two years before the country was granted full autonomy from Britain, having become a Republic.

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May 13, 2023

[GIST] Speakership: Vice President-elect to meet other aspirants for truce

[GIST] Speakership: Vice President-elect to meet other aspirants for truce

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The Vice President-elect, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has promised to meet other aspirants in race for the 10th House of Representative Speakers in a bid to seek for truce.

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[GIST] Understanding Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs): A Comprehensive Guide for Newbies

[GIST] Understanding Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs): A Comprehensive Guide for Newbies

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Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs, swiftly remind me of the stolen Benin Bronze by British soldiers who pillaged the Benin Kingdom. Let me give you a gist if you are unfamiliar  with the history.  In 1897, 1500 British forces invaded the Benin kingdom. The monarchical palace was burned and pillaged, and the oba was exiled to […]

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[GIST] Biden nominates Philip Jefferson to number 2 spot at the Fed

[GIST] Biden nominates Philip Jefferson to number 2 spot at the Fed

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US President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Philip Jefferson to the number two job at the Federal Reserve, a position left vacant since Lael Brainard left for the White House in February.

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[GIST] Joyce Kelechi Ozonuwe: ‘If you are married to a good man, support him’

[GIST] Joyce Kelechi Ozonuwe: ‘If you are married to a good man, support him’

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As a Master of Ceremony, Joyce Kelechi Ozonuwe never disappoints her audience. Although she read Mathematics at the University of Jos, her creative ingenuity keeps people wondering about the relationship between Mathematics and the arts. A motivational speaker, Ozonuwe, popularly called Her Vocal Majesty thrives majorly as a Master of Ceremony.

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[GIST] ‘There’s no point voting if election winners are decided by courts’

[GIST] ‘There’s no point voting if election winners are decided by courts’

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Chief Tunde Daramola, a former member, Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former ex-officio member of the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a stakeholder of the party in Lagos State.

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May 12, 2023

[GIST] CFAO Motors becomes official distributor of Toyota

[GIST] CFAO Motors becomes official distributor of Toyota

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CFAO Motors has been appointed an official distributor of Toyota vehicles in Nigeria. The appointment positions CFAO Motors as the second official distributor of Toyota vehicles in the country, and reinforces the company's commitment to providing high-quality mobility solutions ...

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[GIST] Club empowers Makoko pupils with uniforms, sandals

[GIST] Club empowers Makoko pupils with uniforms, sandals

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To improve the quality of the education they receive, members of Ikeja Metro Lions Club have donated a set of school uniforms and sandals to pupils of Makoko Children Development Foundation (MCDF).

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[GIST] $268,000 fraud: EFCC nabs Yahoo boy in Delta hotel

[GIST] $268,000 fraud: EFCC nabs Yahoo boy in Delta hotel

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A suspected Internet fraudster, Precious Ojo, popularly known as Obago, has been arrested by operatives of Benin Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in Oghara, Delta State.

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[GIST] Hajj 2023: Lagos begins medical screening for intending pilgrims, reshuffles  LG coordinators

[GIST] Hajj 2023: Lagos begins medical screening for intending pilgrims, reshuffles LG coordinators

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The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has scheduled the compulsory medical screening for its 2023 Hajj intending pilgrims between Monday, May 8 and Tuesday 16, 2023.

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[GIST] Group emphasises importance of leadership training to organisational goals

[GIST] Group emphasises importance of leadership training to organisational goals

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The Muslim Congress (TMC) has emphasised the importance of leadership workshops to the attainment of organisational goals. The Amir of TMC, Alhaji AbdulWasi’i Bangbala said this at the opening of the 2023 National Leadership Workshop...

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May 11, 2023

[GIST] Release my OFR award, mathematics teacher begs FG

[GIST] Release my OFR award, mathematics teacher begs FG

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Best creative mathematics teacher in Nigeria, Austin Orente, has appealed to the Federal Government to approve a date for conferment of Officer of Federal Republic (OFR) award on him.

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[GIST] El-Rufai approves demolition of IMN, Gbagyi properties, others

[GIST] El-Rufai approves demolition of IMN, Gbagyi properties, others

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Less than 20 days to his exit as Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai has approved the final phase of demolition of properties belonging to the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), the residential complex in Gbagyi and others.

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[GIST] Police query court’s jurisdiction to grant Doguwa N500m bail

[GIST] Police query court’s jurisdiction to grant Doguwa N500m bail

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Kano State Police Command has challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court in the state to grant the bail application by Majority Leader, House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, who is on trial for alleged homicide.

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[GIST] Plateau varsity security foils gunmen attack on female hostel

[GIST] Plateau varsity security foils gunmen attack on female hostel

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Senate mourns 47 victims of April 6 attack in Benue Plateau State University (PLASU) has confirmed gunmen invasion of its female hostel by gunmen between Tuesday night and yesterday morning in an attempt to kidnap students. But The Guardian gathered that security operatives at the institution repelled the bandits. Public Relations Officer (PRO) of PLASU, […]

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[GIST] Adeleke, Oyinlola, Makinde, others mourn S’West PDP National Vice Chairman, Adagunodo

[GIST] Adeleke, Oyinlola, Makinde, others mourn S’West PDP National Vice Chairman, Adagunodo

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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke; a former governor of the state, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and other chieftains of the PDP have mourned Adagunodo’s demise.

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May 10, 2023

[GIST] Seyi Law Defends Yoruba Heritage

[GIST] Seyi Law Defends Yoruba Heritage

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Nigerian comedian, Seyi Law, has thrown shades at some fans on his timeline. In a series of tweets, the comedian attacks some of his bases who aren't from Yoruba and he believes they know little or nothing about the Yoruba culture. He posted a series of tweets on his timeline; he said; If you think […]

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[GIST] How our democracy can meet legitimate expectations of Nigerians - Gbajabiamila

[GIST] How our democracy can meet legitimate expectations of Nigerians - Gbajabiamila

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has spoken on what the in-coming tenth National Assembly can do to help democracy meet the legitimate expectations of Nigerians.

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