November 26, 2024

[GIST] Despite challenges, Nigeria’s economy grows by 3.46 per cent

[GIST] Despite challenges, Nigeria’s economy grows by 3.46 per cent

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

Nigeria’s output defied the odds growing by 3.46 per cent in the third quarter of the year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday. The announcement comes amid a high inflation rate, prohibitive interest rate, and insecurity among other headwinds. The growth is 0.92 percentage points higher than the rate […]

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November 25, 2024

[GIST] HURMA faults alleged imposition of market leader in Igbogbo/Baiyeku

[GIST] HURMA faults alleged imposition of market leader in Igbogbo/Baiyeku

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

The Human Rights Monitoring Agenda (HURMA) has appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Lagos State Commissioner of Police to wade into the brewing market leadership crisis threatening peace and order in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of the state.

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[GIST] Nigeria’s oldest Catholic priest dies at 104

[GIST] Nigeria’s oldest Catholic priest dies at 104

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The oldest Catholic priest in Nigeria, Thomas Oleghe, has died at the age of 104. According to a statement by Gabriel Dunia, the Bishop of Auchi, Oleghe passed away at around 2:30a.m. on Sunday and will be buried on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.

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November 24, 2024

[GIST] Streams in the desert - Part 1

[GIST] Streams in the desert - Part 1

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

The Bible states that God has provided us all things that pertain to life and godliness, which include provision for times of famine and hunger (1Peter 1:3). When there is famine in the land, God creates streams in the desert for our nourishment.

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November 23, 2024

[GIST] Supreme Court rejects suit seeking to compel FG to account for gas earnings

[GIST] Supreme Court rejects suit seeking to compel FG to account for gas earnings

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

The Supreme Court on Friday struck out a suit by the governments of the 36 states of the federation, seeking to among others, compel the Federal Government to account for its earnings from the sale of liquefied natural gas, natural gas liquids and related products since 1999.

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November 22, 2024