June 2, 2023

[GIST] Tinubu urged to conduct census this year, implement population policy

[GIST] Tinubu urged to conduct census this year, implement population policy

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National President of Population Association of Nigeria, Prof. Rhoda Mundihas, yesterday, called on President Bola Tinubu to ensure conduct of the population and housing census this year.

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[GIST] Church donates cash, relief materials to attack victims in Plateau

[GIST] Church donates cash, relief materials to attack victims in Plateau

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Living Faith Church World Wide, yesterday, donated relief materials worth millions of naira to affected communities in Mangu and Riyom councils of Plateau State recently attacked by bandits suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.

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[GIST] Enugu court remands 52 pro-Biafra agitators in prison

[GIST] Enugu court remands 52 pro-Biafra agitators in prison

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Fifty-Two members of the Biafra Zionist Federation (BZF) led by Benjamin Onwuka, who were arrested in Enugu on May 30, have been remanded in Enugu prison.

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[GIST] Anambra commissioner denies responsibility for insecurity

[GIST] Anambra commissioner denies responsibility for insecurity

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Anambra State Commissioner for Homeland Security, Chikodili Anara, has denied allegation levelled against him by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) that he is using operatives of Anambra Vigilante Service to cause insecurity in the state.

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June 1, 2023

[GIST] Jigawa pilgrims escape air mishap after thunder strike

[GIST] Jigawa pilgrims escape air mishap after thunder strike

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The first batch of this years pilgrims from Jigawa state on Wednesday escaped a plane crash after a Max Air aircraft made a sudden air-return landing at Aminu Kano International Airport, (MAKIA) following a thunder strike.

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[GIST] Organisations launch initiative to echo environmental challenges in schools

[GIST] Organisations launch initiative to echo environmental challenges in schools

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To raise awareness on environmental issues among young people in Nigeria, Green Hub Africa Foundation has partnered with IHS Nigeria to roll out a new edition of its schools’ outreach across the federation.

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[GIST] Insecurity, inflation hobble brewery sector's profitability

[GIST] Insecurity, inflation hobble brewery sector's profitability

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Rising insecurity, inflation, foreign exchange crisis and other macroeconomic challenges have continued to negatively impact the bottom line of breweries operating in the country.

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[GIST] U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles beat Argentina to soar into quarterfinals

[GIST] U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles beat Argentina to soar into quarterfinals

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The Flying Eagles are through to the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup after beating Argentina 2-0 to send the tournament hosts out of the championship. Ibrahim Muhammad opened the scoring for Ladan Bosso’s boys on 61 minutes before Rilwanu Sarki made it 2-0 in the first minute of added time to send the […]

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May 31, 2023

[GIST] Russia evacuates children from border villages near Ukraine

[GIST] Russia evacuates children from border villages near Ukraine

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Russia will evacuate hundreds of children from villages on its border with Ukraine given a "worsening situation" in the western Belgorod region, intensely shelled for days, authorities said Wednesday. Belgorod has seen near daily attacks on areas near the border and last week was the scene of a dramatic armed incursion from Ukraine. "The situation […]

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