November 7, 2022

[GIST] Illegal budget: N’Assembly committees on NPA, NIMASA indicted

[GIST] Illegal budget: N’Assembly committees on NPA, NIMASA indicted

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More facts have emerged on the committees of the National Assembly accused of illegally passing budgets for ministries, departments and agencies of the Federal Government without the knowledge of the parliament’s leadership and the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd). Documents obtained by our correspondent show the MDAs whose committees have allegedly passed their budgets


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November 6, 2022

[GIST] Bayelsa flood deserves global attention, says UN

[GIST] Bayelsa flood deserves global attention, says UN

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• Ijaw youths fault Tinubu wife’s N50m donation The United Nations on Saturday described the flood disaster in Bayelsa State as a crisis of major proportion deserving attention. The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria and Representative of the Secretary-General, Matthias Schmale, made this known when he led a delegation comprising officials of the


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[GIST] Men should foot bills if they want respect — Angela Eguavoen

[GIST] Men should foot bills if they want respect — Angela Eguavoen

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Education For my secondary education, I attended Paradise Group of Schools in Benin, Edo State. I went on to study English and Literature at the University of Ibadan, Oyo State. I underwent the National Youth Service Corps scheme at an airforce base in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Inspiration I have always had the passion to


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[GIST] It’s suicidal to vote APC, PDP –SDP candidate

[GIST] It’s suicidal to vote APC, PDP –SDP candidate

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The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has likened a vote for the All Progressives Congress and Peoples Democratic Party to a suicide mission. Adebayo stated that such an act was a gun to the head and urged Nigerians “not to pulling the trigger” but avoid voting for the PDP and


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[GIST] Atiku, Tinubu should take medical, drugs tests –Melaye

[GIST] Atiku, Tinubu should take medical, drugs tests –Melaye

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A spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Dino Melaye, has asked the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to subject the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu, to narcotic test. He said this would help to ascertain their fitness for the


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[GIST] IT experts leaving Nigeria, dons lament

[GIST] IT experts leaving Nigeria, dons lament

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A don and Professor of Computer Science at the University of Ibadan, Idowu Sunday, has said the dwindling economy and insecurity are encouraging more experts in the country’s Information Technology industry to leave Nigeria for other countries. He also said government’s inability to create an enabling environment had made it difficult for the sector to


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[GIST] Osimhen becomes Nigeria’s all time Serie A scorer

[GIST] Osimhen becomes Nigeria’s all time Serie A scorer

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Victor Osimhen’s 32nd Serie A goal for Napoli on Saturday has seen him emerge as Nigeria’s most prolific goalscorer in the Italian championship ever, The PUNCH reports. The Nigeria international who joined Napoli from Lille just over two years ago for an African record transfer fee recorded the landmark feat in the first half of


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