March 14, 2023

[GIST] Ministries move to end open defecation

[GIST] Ministries move to end open defecation

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Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, and his Health counterpart, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, yesterday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining their specific roles toward ending open defecation in the country.

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[GIST] Polaris Bank unveils N5b mortgage support for electrical material dealers

[GIST] Polaris Bank unveils N5b mortgage support for electrical material dealers

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Polaris Bank Plc has announced a N5-billion mortgage support for Okija Electrical Material Dealers Association in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The support, in partnership with M.I. Okoro & Associates, Lagos, is to facilitate relocation of over 2000 members ...

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[GIST] Creating safe digital spaces for women

[GIST] Creating safe digital spaces for women

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International Women’s Day, celebrated every March 8, is a day to commemorate the achievements of women and gender equality advocates. This year’s theme focuses on innovation and digital technology for gender equality, recognising the rising influence of technology...

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[GIST] Cassava Network, PAU collaborate on blockchain education, research initiative

[GIST] Cassava Network, PAU collaborate on blockchain education, research initiative

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Cassava Network and Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) have partnered to offer students a Web3 training programme that will include joint research, community initiatives and an introduction to Web3 in business.

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[GIST] Women task Enugu stakeholders on peace over Saturday’s elections

[GIST] Women task Enugu stakeholders on peace over Saturday’s elections

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Women in Enugu State, yesterday, raised the alarm over purported moves to create violence during Saturday’s governorship and state Assembly elections and called on Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, religious leaders and traditional rulers to instill peace in the state during the elections.

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March 13, 2023

[GIST] Task for the incoming president

[GIST] Task for the incoming president

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The legal battle brewing over the presidential election of February 25, 2023, no doubt is a sign of the keen contest of the election in which the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared former Lagos State Governor and pro-democracy activist, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner.

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[GIST] Pep lauds Olise, Eze after City win

[GIST] Pep lauds Olise, Eze after City win

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has hailed Crystal Palace stars of Nigerian descent Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze, for their remarkable performances against the Premier League champions on Saturday. The 52-year-old Spanish tactician was full of praises for the Palace duo, who tormented City’s defence but were unlucky not to score in the tense encounter.


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[GIST] Agbalaka, Njoku make U-20 AFCON team

[GIST] Agbalaka, Njoku make U-20 AFCON team

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Flying Eagles defenders Augustine Njoku and Solomom Agbalaka have been named among the Best XI of the just-concluded CAF U-20 AFCON in Egypt. Nigeria finished the competition as the third best team thanks to a 4-0 win over Tunisia in the third-place playoff on Friday, while Senegal defeated Gambia 2-0 to lift the trophy for


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[GIST] Varsity announces scholarships for outstanding students

[GIST] Varsity announces scholarships for outstanding students

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Students of the Lagos State University with a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 4.0 and above have been urged to apply for the ongoing 2022/2022 Federal Government scholarship award. The information was disclosed by the Students’ Affairs Division of the university, as contained in a statement shared on the official Twitter handle of the institution.


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[GIST] My daughter preparing for master’s in UK before train crash – Dad

[GIST] My daughter preparing for master’s in UK before train crash – Dad

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Oreoluwa Aina, a National Youth Service Corps member, was one of those who died on Thursday when a Lagos State Government staff bus collided with a train in the PWD area of the state. In this interview with DAYO OYEWO, her father, Femi Aina, speaks on her daughter’s plans after the service year How did


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