March 13, 2023

[GIST] Varsity announces scholarships for outstanding students

[GIST] Varsity announces scholarships for outstanding students

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Students of the Lagos State University with a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 4.0 and above have been urged to apply for the ongoing 2022/2022 Federal Government scholarship award. The information was disclosed by the Students’ Affairs Division of the university, as contained in a statement shared on the official Twitter handle of the institution.


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[GIST] My daughter preparing for master’s in UK before train crash – Dad

[GIST] My daughter preparing for master’s in UK before train crash – Dad

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Oreoluwa Aina, a National Youth Service Corps member, was one of those who died on Thursday when a Lagos State Government staff bus collided with a train in the PWD area of the state. In this interview with DAYO OYEWO, her father, Femi Aina, speaks on her daughter’s plans after the service year How did


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[GIST] Oscars 2023: All eyes on Tems

[GIST] Oscars 2023: All eyes on Tems

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  The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, is set to today, in  Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, United States. Many Nigerians look up to the emergence of Nigerian singer, Temilade Oyeniyi, in the nomination list. It will be recalled that the singer had won a Grammy award on February 5. Following a song


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March 12, 2023

[GIST] 236 Nigerians killed in three months

[GIST] 236 Nigerians killed in three months

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No fewer than 236 Nigerians have lost their lives to several attacks in some parts of the country in the last three months. Findings by Sunday PUNCH revealed that the attacks occurred in 13 states between December 9, 2022 and March 9, 2023. While Kaduna State topped the list with 72 killings, Zamfara State had


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[GIST] Naira depreciation having negative impact on real estate – KFAO CEO

[GIST] Naira depreciation having negative impact on real estate – KFAO CEO

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The Chief Executive Officer of KFAO Corporates Limited, Kehinde Ayodeji-Finnih, speaks with JOSEPHINE OGUNDEJI on how the depreciation of the naira is affecting the real estate sector, among other issues Studies have shown that residential and commercial buildings account for almost 40 per cent of global energy-related carbon emissions. What are the implications of this?


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[GIST] Daily crude production rises to 1.3 million barrels

[GIST] Daily crude production rises to 1.3 million barrels

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Nigeria’s oil production continued its monthly rise that started in September last year, as latest data from the Federal Government showed that it rose to a high of 1,306,304 barrels per day in February 2023, increasing the country’s oil earnings by N51.16bn. An analysis of the government’s oil production report, excluding condensates, indicated that the


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[GIST] CBN ends cash swap programme in rural areas

[GIST] CBN ends cash swap programme in rural areas

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The Central Bank of Nigeria says residents of rural and unbanked areas can no longer swap old notes for new ones through its cash swap programme. The CBN Acting Spokesperson, Isa Abdulmumin, disclosed this in a telephone chat with our correspondet, noting that the programme had fulfilled its mandate. He said, “The programme has stopped.


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