October 17, 2022

[GIST] Lagos female driver kills pregnant woman, two passengers

[GIST] Lagos female driver kills pregnant woman, two passengers

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There was panic on Saturday on Iju-Ishaga Road in the Agege area of Lagos State after a female motorist reportedly crushed three passengers, including a pregnant woman and a girl, to death. PUNCH Metro gathered that the incident happened around 4pm when the woman’s car hit a tricycle conveying the passengers inward Agege. Our correspondent


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[GIST] NECA to boost export with more local production

[GIST] NECA to boost export with more local production

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The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has begun moves to boost export increasing local production capacity of its members. A statement by NECA said that a deliberate structural policy towards improving its export beyond primary products should be encouraged by the government in collaboration with critical stakeholders in the value chain. In the statement, the Director-General


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[GIST] Open defecation: Ogun communities stink, govt threatens crackdown

[GIST] Open defecation: Ogun communities stink, govt threatens crackdown

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Residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, are at the risk of an epidemic following the absence of toilets in many parts of the communities in the city. PUNCH Metro gathered that some areas with ancestral homes did not have toilets and resorted to open defecation. During a visit to some of the communities, including


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[GIST] Bauchi crash kills 11, FRSC blames dangerous driving

[GIST] Bauchi crash kills 11, FRSC blames dangerous driving

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No fewer than 11 people have been killed in a crash at Hawan Jaki village along Alkaleri-Gombe Road in the Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Nine others reportedly sustained varying degrees of injury in the Saturday crash which involved 20 people. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Bauchi State, Yusuf Abdullahi, confirmed


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[GIST] FG to support transport infrastructure

[GIST] FG to support transport infrastructure

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The Federal Government has said it is making available critical transport infrastructure to ensure sustainable transport and logistics. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo said this in Lagos this while speaking at the 2022 conference of the Chartered Institute of Logistics of Nigeria. Sambo who was represented at the event by the Deputy Director, Research


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[GIST] Oyebanji freezes Ekiti accounts, warns banks, accounting officers

[GIST] Oyebanji freezes Ekiti accounts, warns banks, accounting officers

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The new governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, whose government was inaugurated on Sunday, has assured the people of the state that he would deliver on his campaign promises to position the state for peace and prosperity despite the present challenges. This is just as he announced the freezing of government’s accounts. Oyebanji, the winner


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October 16, 2022

[GIST] Kate Henshaw, Mr Macaroni unveil Lagos estate

[GIST] Kate Henshaw, Mr Macaroni unveil Lagos estate

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Ace actress, Kate Henshaw, and popular skit maker and actor, Debo Adedayo, aka Mr Marcaroni, unveiled Gtext Homes’ latest estate, Jasper, in Isheri, Lagos, on October 1, 2022. According to the property development company arm of Gtext Holdings, the new estate dubbed Jasper Isheri, is powered to cater for the ever-expanding need for housing in


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