February 18, 2023

[GIST] Nigerians must reject evil, tainted candidates – Clerics

[GIST] Nigerians must reject evil, tainted candidates – Clerics

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The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria and the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr Paul Enenche, have asked Nigerians to vote for only credible candidates in the forthcoming elections. They said Nigerians should not miss the opportunity to elect candidates with clean records and good character. Speaking on Friday during a two-day crusade


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[GIST] APM dumps candidate for Atiku

[GIST] APM dumps candidate for Atiku

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With a week to the presidential election, the Allied Peoples Movement has collapsed its entire structures in support of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa. The national chairman of APM, Yusuf Dantalle, who disclosed this at a press conference held on Thursday night in


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[GIST] Valentine’s Day: Brand sponsors couple’s marriage proposal

[GIST] Valentine’s Day: Brand sponsors couple’s marriage proposal

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A lady, Olabisi, got the surprise of her life on Valentine’s Day when a mobile phone maker, Infinix Nigeria, supported her fiancé, Michael, to organise a surprise marriage proposal for her in Ikeja, Lagos. Michael had emerged the winner in the company’s ‘Win a Love Proposal’ promotional campaign. The brand then sponsored a surprise proposal


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[GIST] Kaduna decries low business loan repayment by women

[GIST] Kaduna decries low business loan repayment by women

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The Kaduna State Government says it has disbursed over N600m to women entrepreneurs to boost their businesses under the state Women Empowerment Fund since its inception in 2019. The state Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development, Hajiya Hafsat Mohammed-Baba, who disclosed this, however, decried the low recovery rate of the loan from beneficiaries. She


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[GIST] Ukraine: US awards $1bn contract to boost weapon production

[GIST] Ukraine: US awards $1bn contract to boost weapon production

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The United States Army on Friday announced the award of a nearly $1 billion contract to increase production of 155 mm artillery rounds that are being used in large quantities by Ukraine. General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems and American Ordnance LLC will compete for individual orders of the rounds under the $993.7 million contract,


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February 17, 2023

[GIST] One dies in Third Mainland Bridge crash

[GIST] One dies in Third Mainland Bridge crash

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An unidentified male adult has been confirmed dead and one other person was injured after three vehicles crashed on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Thursday. PUNCH Metro learnt that the accident happened at about 10.15 am around the UNILAG Waterfront end of the bridge. The multiple accidents involved a Ford bus conveying food


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[GIST] El-Rufai’s Broadcast: Architects of Naira redesign determined to inflict maximum pain on citizens (FULL TEXT)

[GIST] El-Rufai’s Broadcast: Architects of Naira redesign determined to inflict maximum pain on citizens (FULL TEXT)

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The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, made a state-wide broadcast Thursday night on the naira redesign, titled, Let us stand up strongly for democracy, peace and national unity. See the full text below; My dear people of Kaduna State, 1. With just about 100 days before leaving office, and elections just round the


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