August 8, 2022

[GIST] Lagos govt, UNHCR partner to train refugees

[GIST] Lagos govt, UNHCR partner to train refugees

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ThE Lagos State Government has said it is ready to collaborate with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees to equip refugees in the five divisions of the state with vocational skills. According to a statement on Sunday, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Mrs Cecilia Dada, disclosed this during a courtesy visit


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[GIST] Rent spikes will continue in 2022 — Report

[GIST] Rent spikes will continue in 2022 — Report

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The rapid increase in the rent as well as land value will be a permanent fixture in the real estate sector for the rest of 2022, the UbosiEleh Annual (2021) Real Estate Report stated. The UbosiEleh Report is a research publication that evaluates trends in the real estate sector on a yearly basis with a


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[GIST] Ogun trains town planners on legal matters

[GIST] Ogun trains town planners on legal matters

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Town Planners in Ogun State have been trained on how to ensure compliance with the rule of law in the discharge of their duties, to reduce incidences of litigation against the State Government to the barest minimum. Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Olatunji Odunlami, who spoke in Abeokuta at a training for the


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[GIST] Sovereign Trust grows premium by 14.4%

[GIST] Sovereign Trust grows premium by 14.4%

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Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc said its gross premium rose by 14.4 per cent in the 2021 financial period. The Head, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations, STI, Mr Segun Bankole, said this in a statement on its upcoming annual general meeting in Lagos. “Despite the wavering business environment in 2021, the company recorded gross premium written


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[GIST] NGO, firm provide temporary accommodation for migrants

[GIST] NGO, firm provide temporary accommodation for migrants

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A real estate firm, Reftop homes, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a non-governmental organisation, the Centre for Youths Integrated Development, to provide temporary accommodation for returning migrants of Nigeria origin. Speaking during the agreement signing, the CYID Director, Aihawu Victor, described the MoU as a remarkable move that would facilitate the sustainable reintegration


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[GIST] Lagos constitutes subcommittees on building code

[GIST] Lagos constitutes subcommittees on building code

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In furtherance to its move to domesticate the National Building Code, the Lagos State Government has constituted sub-committees for the delivery of what will be known as the “Lagos Building Code.” Speaking at a meeting with sub-committee members in Alausa, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Idris Salako, stated that the sub-committees would


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[GIST] Culturati woos young creatives with investment scheme

[GIST] Culturati woos young creatives with investment scheme

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The management of Culturati Academy on Sunday disclosed that plans have been concluded to empower young creatives across Africa, particularly Nigerians with an investment scheme.  According to the management, the academy will be introducing an investment scheme for creative, dedicated, and focused graduates ready to ignite their entrepreneurial journey. The founder of the academy, Idris


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