February 26, 2024

[GIST] Conservationists urge FG to protect migratory species

[GIST] Conservationists urge FG to protect migratory species

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Conservationists have charged the Federal Governments and other relevant stakeholders to urgently implement and enforce conventions and agreements protecting migratory species from extinction across the country.

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[GIST] Edo 2024: Idahosa emerges LP governorship candidate in parallel primary

[GIST] Edo 2024: Idahosa emerges LP governorship candidate in parallel primary

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Apapa faction sends Asemota’s name to INEC Idahosa kicks against Apapa’s action The last is yet to be seen of the unfolding drama in the Edo State Labour Party (LP) as Lamidi Basiru Apapa faction is embroiled in a crisis as two candidates have emerged as its governorship candidate for the Edo State Governorship election […]

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February 25, 2024

[GIST] Edo guber poll: drama as Idahosa kicks against declaration of Okpebholo as APC primary winner

[GIST] Edo guber poll: drama as Idahosa kicks against declaration of Okpebholo as APC primary winner

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The last is yet to be heard of the controversy surrounding the outcome of the Edo state All progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in which Senator Monday Okpebholo was declared the eventual winner.

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[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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