September 12, 2023

[GIST] 78,000 Nigerians die yearly from cancer, say oncologists

[GIST] 78,000 Nigerians die yearly from cancer, say oncologists

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Association of Radiation and Clinical Oncologists of Nigeria (ARCON) has said no fewer than 78,000 cancer-related deaths are recorded yearly across the federation. While also deploring the attitude of Nigerians to their health, the body submitted that current statistics indicate that about 125,000 cases are reported yearly in the country, with the most populous black […]

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[GIST] Zulum completes 77 projects in education, health, other sectors

[GIST] Zulum completes 77 projects in education, health, other sectors

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Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has completed and commissioned 77 projects for service deliveries in the health, education and other sectors of the economy. The Guardian gathered that the 77 capital projects were to deliver various services and improve the living condition of Borno residents. Unveiling the projects, yesterday, in Maiduguri, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), […]

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[GIST] SOKAPU laments resurgence of attacks, killings by terrorists in Southern Kaduna 

[GIST] SOKAPU laments resurgence of attacks, killings by terrorists in Southern Kaduna 

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Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) has condemned the sudden resurgence of attacks and killings in their communities, urging government to put more proactive measures to secure life and property in the state. The Southern Kaduna indigenes expressed surprise over the sudden attacks and killing of innocent people in their communities, at the exit of Nasir el-Rufai. […]

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[GIST] Tinubu prioritising welfare of Nigerians, says Shettima

[GIST] Tinubu prioritising welfare of Nigerians, says Shettima

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Vice President Kashim Shettima has restated the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to prioritise the welfare of Nigerians in its programmes and policies. Shettima stated this, yesterday, when the Sokoto State government was flagging off the distribution of palliatives worth N5.1 billion. “Tinubu is a compassionate leader that sleeps and wakes up each day with […]

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[GIST] African nations urged to promote green economy

[GIST] African nations urged to promote green economy

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Chairperson of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, Prof. Damilola Olawuyi, has advised African nations to promote sustainable prosperity. He noted that the move would accelerate and maximise the green economy. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who doubles as global vice chair of the International Law Association, made the appeal […]

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[GIST] ECOWAS Youth Council appoints Abraham David as West Africa Youth Ambassador

[GIST] ECOWAS Youth Council appoints Abraham David as West Africa Youth Ambassador

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The Board of the West African Youth Council, a leading regional youth organization within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has appointmented...

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September 11, 2023

[GIST] Climate change: Group preaches clean cooking

[GIST] Climate change: Group preaches clean cooking

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To reduce the impact of global warming, City Ministries has taken the gospel of clean cooking to Bauchi State to save the country’s forests. 

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