September 11, 2024

[GIST] Lagos Market Authority Bill scales second reading

[GIST] Lagos Market Authority Bill scales second reading

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The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday read for the second time a Bill to establish the state’s Market Authority Board. At a plenary in Ikeja, the Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, said the bill, if passed, aimed to provide effective registration, formation, organisation and management of market activities in the state. Obasa said that […]

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September 10, 2024

[GIST] Unity Bank projects N26b earnings in Q4

[GIST] Unity Bank projects N26b earnings in Q4

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       Unity Bank Plc. has projected gross earnings of N27 billion and a profit after tax of four billion Naira for the fourth quarter of 2024. READ ALSO:Unity Bank leads digital literacy, youth innovation This is contained in the bank’s latest earnings forecast sent to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) on Monday. […]

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September 9, 2024

[GIST] Whereabouts of Oyo PDP chieftain unknown six days after abduction

[GIST] Whereabouts of Oyo PDP chieftain unknown six days after abduction

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There is still no clue to the whereabouts of the kidnapped chieftain of the Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Benedict Akika, six days after the incident.

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[GIST] Qatar Airways unveils AI ad campaign, extends discounted fares on flight till December

[GIST] Qatar Airways unveils AI ad campaign, extends discounted fares on flight till December

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One of the world’s leading airlines, Qatar Airways, has launched an advertising campaign that allows viewers to become the stars of their own personalised commercials. The airline’s new ‘AI Adventure’ film uses advanced artificial intelligence to place viewers directly into the advertisement, marking an industry first. This was disclosed in a statement on the company’s […]

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[GIST] NOA, NPC, UNICEF to unveil birth registration in Niger

[GIST] NOA, NPC, UNICEF to unveil birth registration in Niger

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The National Orientation Agency (NOA), in collaboration with the National Population Commission (NPC), funded by UNICEF, is set to unveil birth registration in Niger State aimed at ensuring every child in the state is registered and have birth certificate. Director General of the agency, Lanre Issa Onilu, who gave the hint at the social mobilisation […]

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September 8, 2024

[GIST] When your spouse, no longer turns you on

[GIST] When your spouse, no longer turns you on

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Many men and women have had cause to complain that their spouses are no longer sexually attractive. Many of such marriages have ended in divorce, especially in the developed countries and the younger generation in the developing

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September 7, 2024

[GIST] AHF Nigeria calls for equitable Mpox vaccine access amid growing outbreak

[GIST] AHF Nigeria calls for equitable Mpox vaccine access amid growing outbreak

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Following the recent Mpox outbreak which continues to pose a serious health threat in Africa, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has called for urgent global action to address vaccine inequity, which is severely hampering the continent's ability to respond effectively. Recall that the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has been at the forefront of advocacy […]

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September 6, 2024

[GIST] CSOs kick, decry excessive regulations 

[GIST] CSOs kick, decry excessive regulations 

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Spaces for Change (S4C) has called for the immediate jettisoning of the Not-For-Profit Governance Code (NFPGC) 2023 proposed by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC).

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[GIST] FG backtracks, may lift age restriction for WAEC, SSCE exams 

[GIST] FG backtracks, may lift age restriction for WAEC, SSCE exams 

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There are indications that Federal Government may rescind its decision on age restriction for West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASCE) and Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE).

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[GIST] Yusuf extends Kano's condolences to Yar'adua family over matriarch's passing

[GIST] Yusuf extends Kano's condolences to Yar'adua family over matriarch's passing

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The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Thursday led a delegation of government officials to Katsina State to offer condolences to the Yar'adua family following the recent passing of their matriarch, Hajiya Binta (commonly known as Dada), on Monday. In a statement issued by the governor's spokesman, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Yusuf described […]

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September 5, 2024

[GIST] Centre unveils initiative to address bullying in schools, workplaces

[GIST] Centre unveils initiative to address bullying in schools, workplaces

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Disturbed by the rising cases of bullying in both schools and workplaces, Nigeria’s Equality Development and Research Centre (EDR) has launched an anti-bullying initiative to address bullying through a comprehensive and holistic approach.

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September 4, 2024

[GIST] How varsities can drive economic growth, by expert

[GIST] How varsities can drive economic growth, by expert

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Chairman of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Olaniyi Yusuf, has emphasised the need for greater collaboration between higher education institutions and the private sector to drive national development.

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[GIST] Vandal electrocuted while stealing electricity cables in Benue

[GIST] Vandal electrocuted while stealing electricity cables in Benue

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A middle-aged man has been electrocuted while attempting to vandalise a Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JED) transformer and cables near Queens Hotel, Ankpa Ward in Makurdi, Benue State. The lifeless body of the man was discovered on Tuesday morning between the upriser poles mounted by the transformer. According to residents, the man was attempting to […]

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September 3, 2024

[GIST] Yar’Adua mother, Hajiya Dada dies in Katsina

[GIST] Yar’Adua mother, Hajiya Dada dies in Katsina

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Hajiya Dada Yar’Adua, mother of the late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua, died yesterday in Katsina, according to family sources. She would be buried on Tuesday, by 1:30p.m.

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