November 18, 2024

[GIST] Thousands march through Athens to mark student uprising

[GIST] Thousands march through Athens to mark student uprising

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Around 25,000 people marched through Athens on Sunday in closely watched demonstrations to mark the 51th anniversary of the pro-democracy uprising that helped topple military rule in Greece, police said. The protests are held every year to commemorate the 1973 Athens Polytechnic protests that killed 24 people, when the ruling junta sent troops to break […]

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November 17, 2024

[GIST] Chidimma Adetshina makes Miss Universe 2024 Top 5

[GIST] Chidimma Adetshina makes Miss Universe 2024 Top 5

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Nigeria's representative at the Miss Universe 2024 competition, Chidimma Adetshina has made history by securing a spot in the prestigious Top 5. Adetshina’s elegance, intelligence, and undeniable charisma have captured the hearts of both judges and audiences worldwide. Joining her in the Top 5 are María Fernanda Beltrán from Mexico, Victoria Kjær from Denmark, Suchata […]

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[GIST] Live updates: Results of Ondo governorship election

[GIST] Live updates: Results of Ondo governorship election

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Ondo state went to the polls earlier on Saturday to elect a governor, with the incumbent, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, and his closest challenger, Agboola Ajayi, being the favourites. There were 16 other candidates on the ballot. The Independent National Electoral Commission is set to announce the official results from all the 18 local governments of the […]

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November 16, 2024

[GIST] In Time Traveller EP, Wizard Chan celebrates native Ijaw roots

[GIST] In Time Traveller EP, Wizard Chan celebrates native Ijaw roots

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At a time when mainstream music is calling for diversity, Afro-Teme and reggae singer, Fuayefika Maxwell, known professionally as Wizard Chan, is one artiste showcasing the depth that abounds in Nigeria’s indigenous music.

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November 15, 2024

[GIST] Arraignment of 133 foreigners over alleged cybercrime stalls

[GIST] Arraignment of 133 foreigners over alleged cybercrime stalls

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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has shifted the arraignment of 133 foreign nationals accused of high-level cybercrimes, hacking, and activities deemed to endanger national security. 

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[GIST] Firm set to disrupt sport betting industry

[GIST] Firm set to disrupt sport betting industry

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Sunbet Sporting International Limited has said that it is focused on revolutionising the way millions of Africans engage with sports.In an industry worth over $1.5 billion yearly, with double-digit growth forecast in the coming years,

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November 14, 2024

[GIST] Tinubu commends Customs for reforms

[GIST] Tinubu commends Customs for reforms

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President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for its modernisation and reforms, noting that the initiative was boosting its operational effectiveness. Tinubu stated this at the opening ceremony of the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC) Conference with the theme `NCS: Engaging Traditional and New Partners with Purpose` on Wednesday in Abuja. The […]

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November 13, 2024

[GIST] ‘Nigeria recovered over $5b stolen assets in 25 years’

[GIST] ‘Nigeria recovered over $5b stolen assets in 25 years’

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Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has revealed that Nigeria recovered over $5 billion in stolen assets over the past 25 years.

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November 12, 2024

[GIST] Confab tasks administrators on performance

[GIST] Confab tasks administrators on performance

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The recent administrators’ conference organised by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in the South-West region has urged them on better performance to increase productivity.

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[GIST] Court nullifies PDP congresses in Ebonyi

[GIST] Court nullifies PDP congresses in Ebonyi

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The Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi capital, on Monday, nullified the recent ward, council, and state congresses of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The court also restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the second defendant in the suit, from recognising any of the officers purportedly elected from the nullified […]

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November 11, 2024

[GIST] Army dismantles 43 illegal refineries in Niger Delta, arrests suspects

[GIST] Army dismantles 43 illegal refineries in Niger Delta, arrests suspects

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Troops from the Nigerian Army’s 6th Division have successfully arrested 19 suspected oil thieves and dismantled 43 illegal crude oil refining sites across the Niger Delta region. The Army also seized approximately 260,000 litres of stolen crude oil products during operations carried out in four states. The Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for […]

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November 10, 2024

[GIST] Katung empowers ginger farmers in Southern Kaduna

[GIST] Katung empowers ginger farmers in Southern Kaduna

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Sen. Sunday Katung (PDP-Kaduna South) has empowered no fewer than 150 ginger farmers in his constituency with knowledge on the modern processing of the cash crop. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Southern Kaduna is the largest producer of ginger in Nigeria. The exercise was undertaken in collaboration with the National Centre for […]

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November 9, 2024

[GIST] Orient impact programme for launch November 17

[GIST] Orient impact programme for launch November 17

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The Orient Progressive Social Forum is set to host the third edition of its glamorous "A Night with the President" at Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, on November 17, 2024.

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[GIST] Ogun council poll: Yewa-North monarchs endorse chairmanship candidate, unite 19 aspirants

[GIST] Ogun council poll: Yewa-North monarchs endorse chairmanship candidate, unite 19 aspirants

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Ahead of the November 16, 2024, local council polls in Ogun State, 17 traditional rulers in Yewa North Local Council have endorsed the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship candidate, Dr. Olusola Akinbode.

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November 8, 2024

November 7, 2024

[GIST] Zenith Bank assures customers of exceptional service delivery

[GIST] Zenith Bank assures customers of exceptional service delivery

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Zenith Bank Plc has assured its customers of exceptional service delivery and improved customer experience following the successful completion

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[GIST] Ireland to hold general election on November 29

[GIST] Ireland to hold general election on November 29

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Ireland will hold a general election on November 29, Prime Minister Simon Harris said on Wednesday, with his centre-right Fine Gael party tipped to win a fourth consecutive term. "It is my intention to seek the dissolution of the Dail (Irish parliament) on Friday, and I hope we have polling day on 29 November," Harris […]

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November 6, 2024

[GIST] Rivers State: A lesson on housing

[GIST] Rivers State: A lesson on housing

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A visionary government can be a force for good. The best sustainable way to improve the lives of the people is through targeted social investment. Social investment means investing in people to improve their skills and capabilities.

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