March 22, 2024

[GIST] Insecurity had bedeviled mining sector, says Alake

[GIST] Insecurity had bedeviled mining sector, says Alake

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Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Thursday, said that the continuing insecurity across the country had bedeviled the mining sector.

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[GIST] Hardship: FG moves to eliminate 'portfolios, political farmers' nationwide

[GIST] Hardship: FG moves to eliminate 'portfolios, political farmers' nationwide

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As part of ongoing effort to boost food production in the polity, the federal government has mapped out strategies aimed at eliminating "portfolios and political farmers" nationwide.

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[GIST] Tunji-Ojo advocates focus on non- oil sector for economic development

[GIST] Tunji-Ojo advocates focus on non- oil sector for economic development

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Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has advocated for focus on the non- oil sector for economic growth, stating that the lottery sector is a non-oil sector investment that is yet to be fully tapped into in Nigeria in the face of growing population.

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March 21, 2024

[GIST] PDP rekindles strategy to outsmart ‘vulnerable’ ruling APC

[GIST] PDP rekindles strategy to outsmart ‘vulnerable’ ruling APC

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With the electoral activities in Ondo State gathering momentum ahead of the November 16, 2024 governorship election, the leadership of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state have gone back to the drawing table on the strategy to wrestle power from All Progressives Congress (APC).

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[GIST] Ogun govt shuts food, agro allied firm over  environmental infractions

[GIST] Ogun govt shuts food, agro allied firm over environmental infractions

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Ogun State Government has shut down the Food Agro and Allied Industries Limited, Ijako, Sango-Ota, for environmental infractions and disobedience to the state government's order.

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March 20, 2024

[GIST] Power Minister rallies investment in hydropower

[GIST] Power Minister rallies investment in hydropower

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Federal Government has urged investors to consider channeling heavy investments on hydropower, the same way they have been investing heavily on solar power technology.

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[GIST] Women empowerment, key to poverty alleviation, says Kwara official

[GIST] Women empowerment, key to poverty alleviation, says Kwara official

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Special Adviser to Kwara State Governor on Legal Matters, Sambo Muritala, has expressed the need to empower women to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) towards achieving food security and poverty alleviation in Nigeria and globally.

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March 19, 2024

[GIST] Peace institute condemns killing of Army personnel in Delta community

[GIST] Peace institute condemns killing of Army personnel in Delta community

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Director General, the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, (IPCR), Dr. Joseph Ochogwu, has condemned recent killing of 16 army personnel including a commanding officer and two majors, describing the act as one perpetuating violence instead of peace.

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