August 10, 2023

[GIST] Wema partners COREN to achieve SDG 9, boosts technology

[GIST] Wema partners COREN to achieve SDG 9, boosts technology

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Wema Bank has partnered the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) to promote technology and sustainable industrial growth, thereby achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure.

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[GIST] Okonjo-Iweala refutes toxic messaging claims after visiting Tinubu

[GIST] Okonjo-Iweala refutes toxic messaging claims after visiting Tinubu

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The World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has refuted a purported statement claiming that she is being attacked for visiting President Bola Tinubu. The statement in question, which has been making rounds on the messaging platform WhatsApp, alleges that Okonjo-Iweala complained about receiving a series of toxic calls and messages following her meeting […]

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[GIST] At least 6 dead as wildfire razes Hawaiian town

[GIST] At least 6 dead as wildfire razes Hawaiian town

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At least six people have been killed in a wildfire that has razed a Hawaiian town, officials said Wednesday, as desperate residents jumped into the ocean in a bid to escape the fast-moving flames.

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August 9, 2023

[GIST] Again, DSS dismisses claims of wrongdoing on Emefiele’s re-arrest, detention

[GIST] Again, DSS dismisses claims of wrongdoing on Emefiele’s re-arrest, detention

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Department of State Services (DSS) has maintained it did not disobey court orders with its re-arrest and detention of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, even as it insisted the apex bank boss financed terrorism and laundered money, besides other crimes against the Nigerian State. The agency also condemned criticism of its […]

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[GIST] Senate constitutes standing committees, resumes from recess Sept 26

[GIST] Senate constitutes standing committees, resumes from recess Sept 26

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Senate, on Monday night, announced composition of its standing committees, just as it proceeded on a seven-week recess, which ends September 26, 2023. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced this at the end of plenary, adding that “in order to enable you enjoy your holidays, a token has been sent to your various accounts.” However, no […]

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[GIST] World Bank halts new loans to Uganda over anti-gay law

[GIST] World Bank halts new loans to Uganda over anti-gay law

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The World Bank is pausing approval for new public finance projects in Uganda over the country's adoption earlier this year of a widely criticized bill criminalizing same-sex conduct

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[GIST] Budapest 2023: AFN replaces Brume, Onwuzurike, places Amusan in main entry

[GIST] Budapest 2023: AFN replaces Brume, Onwuzurike, places Amusan in main entry

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Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), yesterday, released its final list of athletes for the 2023 World Championships, which will begin in Budapest, Hungary, on August 19. In the list made available to The Guardian, U.S.-based speed star, Udodi Onwuzurike and Godson Brume were left out of the squad. Brume had pulled out of the championships […]

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