February 25, 2024

[GIST] Arsenal hammer Newcastle to keep title pressure on Liverpool, Man City

[GIST] Arsenal hammer Newcastle to keep title pressure on Liverpool, Man City

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Arsenal's free-scoring Premier League form continued as Newcastle were blown away 4-1 at the Emirates on Saturday to move back within two points of leaders Liverpool.

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February 24, 2024

[GIST] ASUU blames FG anti-poor policies for poverty, hardship in Nigeria

[GIST] ASUU blames FG anti-poor policies for poverty, hardship in Nigeria

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Benin Zone, on Thursday, urged the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to work harder and provide effective measures that would cushion the effect of its anti-poor policies that has pushed Nigerians and the Nigerian academics down the intolerable abyss of abject poverty and hardship.

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[GIST] CBN to raise BDC minimum share capital to N2bn for Tier 1 license

[GIST] CBN to raise BDC minimum share capital to N2bn for Tier 1 license

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said it is considering raising the minimum capital requirements for Bureau De Change (BDC) operators to N2 billion for Tier 1 licenses while it would be N500 million for Tier 2 licenses.

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February 23, 2024

[GIST] Crises displace 10 million children globally

[GIST] Crises displace 10 million children globally

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New report by Save the Children International has revealed that crises across the globe displaced about 10.5 million children in 2023, which has likely pushed the number of children displaced globally to more than 50 million, the highest ever with numbers more than doubling since 2010. 

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February 22, 2024

[GIST] Diesel price increased by 39 per cent in one year

[GIST] Diesel price increased by 39 per cent in one year

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The average retail price of automotive gas oil, also known as diesel, increased from N828.82 per litre in January 2023 to N1153.01 per liter in January 2024, says the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

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[GIST] Injury-hit Liverpool roar back against Luton to surge four points clear

[GIST] Injury-hit Liverpool roar back against Luton to surge four points clear

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An injury-ravaged Liverpool fought back from a goal down to beat Luton 4-1 and open up a four-point lead at the top of the Premier League on Wednesday.

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February 21, 2024

[GIST] FG sets up centre to immortalise King Jaja of Opobo

[GIST] FG sets up centre to immortalise King Jaja of Opobo

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Member representing Andoni-Opobo-Nkoro Federal Constituency of Rivers State, Awaji-inombek Abiante, at the Federal House of Representatives has disclosed that the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Creative Economy...

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February 20, 2024

[GIST] Oil theft: Navy uncovers 14 illegal refining sites in another Rivers community

[GIST] Oil theft: Navy uncovers 14 illegal refining sites in another Rivers community

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The component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) of the Nigerian Navy (NN) has uncovered 14 illegal oil bunkering sites in Ataba Creek in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. The illegal refining sites are located between Rivers and Akwa-Ibom states. Speaking to journalists after an inspection of the arrested facilities, the OPDS Commander, Real Admiral […]

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[GIST] Petrol crisis lingers as FG, petrol marketers return to negotiation table 

[GIST] Petrol crisis lingers as FG, petrol marketers return to negotiation table 

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The Federal Government and marketers of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise called petrol will today return to negotiation table amid petrol scarcity in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The Federal Government through the Minister of Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, had convened a meeting to resolve ongoing challenges in the downstream petroleum sector, especially […]

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February 19, 2024

[GIST] Tompolo bags Sun Newspaper 'Courage in Leadership' award 

[GIST] Tompolo bags Sun Newspaper 'Courage in Leadership' award 

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••• Vows to intensify campaign against crude oil theft  The Chairman of Tantita Security Services Limited, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, has won the 2023 Sun Newspaper (Courage in Leadership) Award. The Sun Newspaper Limited said that the Tantita Chairman won the award because of his effective execution of the oil pipeline contract awarded […]

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February 18, 2024

[GIST] Tinubu congratulates former First Lady, Aisha Buhari on birthday

[GIST] Tinubu congratulates former First Lady, Aisha Buhari on birthday

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President Bola Tinubu yesterday congratulated Hajiya Aisha, wife of former President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of her birthday. 

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[GIST] Church Of Nigeria elects Bishops for Uyo, Katsina, Oji River, Ogbia dioceses

[GIST] Church Of Nigeria elects Bishops for Uyo, Katsina, Oji River, Ogbia dioceses

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The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)has elected new Bishops to pilot the affairs of some vacant Episcopal Sees in four different Dioceses of the church.

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February 17, 2024

[GIST] To check poverty, we must produce abundant food – Adeboye

[GIST] To check poverty, we must produce abundant food – Adeboye

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The problem is that an economy that is monolithic in nature, just oil-driven, abandoning the agrarian side but all running after the dollar from petrol will experience what we are passing through no

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[GIST] Trump fined $355 mn, banned from NY business in fraud trial

[GIST] Trump fined $355 mn, banned from NY business in fraud trial

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A New York judge ordered Donald Trump to pay $355 million over fraud allegations and banned him from running companies in the state for three years Friday in a major blow to his business empire and financial standing. Trump -- almost certain to be the Republican presidential nominee this November -- was found liable for […]

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February 16, 2024

[GIST] Positive sentiments continue, index rises by N329 billion

[GIST] Positive sentiments continue, index rises by N329 billion

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The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained positive sentiments, occasioned by gains in Geregu Power Plc and 23 stocks, causing market capitalisation to rise further by N329 billion.

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[GIST] Ondo 2024: Hundreds of PDP, ZLP members defect to APC

[GIST] Ondo 2024: Hundreds of PDP, ZLP members defect to APC

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Ahead of the November governorship election in Ondo State, leaders and members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in their numbers yesterday defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Receiving the defectors, the state chairman of the Ondo APC, Ade Adetimehin, said the remaining political heavyweights in the […]

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February 15, 2024

[GIST] Toriola leads contingent to world table tennis championship in Korea

[GIST] Toriola leads contingent to world table tennis championship in Korea

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Africa’s most decorated table tennis legend, Segun Toriola, will lead Nigeria’s contingent to the 2024 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships (WTTC) in Busan, South Korea, from February 16 to 25.
 

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[GIST] Ronik holds biennial inter-house sports

[GIST] Ronik holds biennial inter-house sports

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Ronik Comprehensive School hosts its biennial inter-house sports competition tomorrow from 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. at the ultra-modern Ronik Sports Complex, Ejigbo, Lagos.

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February 14, 2024

[GIST] Three firms lose N140 billion to naira devaluation

[GIST] Three firms lose N140 billion to naira devaluation

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Three companies under the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) – BUA Foods, Flourmills and Cadbury Nigeria – have incurred over N140 billion due to last year’s naira depreciation.

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