November 30, 2022

[GIST] Antimicrobial resistance may cause 10m deaths 2050 – Pfizer

[GIST] Antimicrobial resistance may cause 10m deaths 2050 – Pfizer

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Pfizer has said Antimicrobial Resistance is expected to cause 10 million deaths globally by the year 2050. Therefore, in celebration of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, held globally in November, Pfizer called on the government and other stakeholders in the pharmaceutical industry to support innovation in the development of new antibiotics and vaccines that would help


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[GIST] 2023: Nigeria disunited, says SAN

[GIST] 2023: Nigeria disunited, says SAN

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Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, has said Nigeria has never been this disunited. He added that the next president of the country would be confronted with disunity, disorder and insecurity. The senior lawyer stated this in the Olisa Agbakoba Legal Policy Report 2022, titled, ‘Big Issues for


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[GIST] US beat Iran 1-0, meet Netherlands in knockouts

[GIST] US beat Iran 1-0, meet Netherlands in knockouts

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Christian Pulisic fired the United States into the last 16 of the World Cup on Tuesday as the Americans downed Iran 1-0 in their politically charged grudge match. Chelsea star Pulisic bundled home the do-or-die Group B game’s only goal on 38 minutes to set up a second round clash with Group A winners the


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November 29, 2022

[GIST] United won’t pay £86m for Osimhen

[GIST] United won’t pay £86m for Osimhen

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Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing Victor Osimhen next year but are not prepared to meet Napoli’s huge asking price, which is believed to be in the region of €100m (£86m). Ronaldo’s exit has left Man United short of options at centre-forward, and the club are believed to be considering moving for a new


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[GIST] Contractor suspends Lagos-Ibadan road construction, resumes January

[GIST] Contractor suspends Lagos-Ibadan road construction, resumes January

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The contractor in charge of construction works on the Lagos Ibadan Expressway, Julius Berger has suspended works on the expressway to enable travellers plying the route to enjoy hassle-free movements to their various destinations in the country for the festive period. The Director, Southwest Federal Ministry of Works, Adedamola Kuti, confirmed the development during a


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[GIST] Stakeholders to promote digital economy in Africa

[GIST] Stakeholders to promote digital economy in Africa

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AELEX, one of the largest full-service commercial and litigation law firms in West Africa, has announced its 16th Annual Lecture scheduled to hold Wednesday, 30th November, 2022. The 16th ǼLEX Annual Lecture, which will hold virtually (Zoom) beginning from 2:00 West African Time (WAT), will focus on digital technology as a fundamental force for change


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[GIST] Uninsured depositors of failed banks paid N101.37bn – NDIC

[GIST] Uninsured depositors of failed banks paid N101.37bn – NDIC

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The Managing Director/Chief Executive, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, Mr Bello Hassan, has said that uninsured depositors of failed banks paid N101.37 billion. He said this at the opening ceremony of the 19th edition of the workshop for Business Editors and Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria on Monday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. “As at June


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