March 9, 2023

[GIST] Court grants Tinubu access to presidential poll materials

[GIST] Court grants Tinubu access to presidential poll materials

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The court of Appeal, on Wednesday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to grant the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, access to materials it used for the February 25 presidential election. The Justice Joseph Ikyegh-led panel said it found merit in Tinubu’s request to have access to the electoral materials in order for him to prepare his


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[GIST] Manpower shortage in tech to affect businesses – Report

[GIST] Manpower shortage in tech to affect businesses – Report

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Nigerian companies are suffering from the scarcity of tech workers, a report by SAP Africa has disclosed. According to the report, nearly all organisations in Nigeria and Africa are expected to experience a tech skills-related challenge in 2023. According to the report titled, ‘Africa’s Tech Skills Scarcity Revealed,’ Nigerian companies are the most hit when


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[GIST] Biden knocks Republicans for downplaying  Jan 6 Congress attack

[GIST] Biden knocks Republicans for downplaying  Jan 6 Congress attack

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US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Republicans should be ashamed of supporting an effort by Fox News to play down the seriousness of the January 6, 2021 assault on Congress by a mob of Donald Trump supporters. “More than 140 officers were injured on Jan 6. I’ve said before: How dare anyone diminish or


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March 8, 2023

[GIST] Creeping intolerance of NGOs undemocratic

[GIST] Creeping intolerance of NGOs undemocratic

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THE Zamfara State Government’s recent order that all non-governmental organisations should leave the state is heavy handed and alarming. It smacks of dictatorship and suggests a descent into tyranny in a country claiming to be a democracy. Hiding under a veneer of legalism, the Governor Bello Matawalle-led state government through its Commissioner for Security and


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[GIST] Electric vehicle firm gets recognition

[GIST] Electric vehicle firm gets recognition

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Nigeria’s quest to transit from fossil fuel-powered vehicles to electric ones received a boost with the naming of  Jet Systems Automobile  Industries Limited as the Nigerian Auto Journalists Association Electric Vehicle Company of the Year award winner. Responding to his company’s emergence as the Electric Vehicle Company of the Year, the director of sales and


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[GIST] Ogun FA Cup: Beyond Limits stun Remo, advance

[GIST] Ogun FA Cup: Beyond Limits stun Remo, advance

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The junior side of Remo Stars FC, Beyond Limits Football Academy, stunned their senior counterparts in the Ogun State FA Cup, beating them 3-2 in their quarter-final match played on Tuesday. Both clubs faced off at the FC Ebedei Stadium in Sagamu, where they produced a frenetic encounter which saw the amateur side come from


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