July 29, 2024

[GIST] Peaceful guber polls not certain in Edo, Ondo, report warns

[GIST] Peaceful guber polls not certain in Edo, Ondo, report warns

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

 • Says INEC faces tough terrain  Ahead Edo and Ondo states governorship elections, a report by Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) has indicated that a cloud of uncertainty hangs over the prospects for a peaceful voting process.     The document specifically revealed that no local council in Edo State had the possibility of being relatively […]

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[GIST] SERAP sues CBN over ‘missing’ N100b dirty notes

[GIST] SERAP sues CBN over ‘missing’ N100b dirty notes

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

SOCIO-ECONOMIC Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the Federal High Court, Lagos, over alleged failure to account for the whereabouts of over N100 billion ‘dirty and bad notes’ and ‘other large sum of cash awaiting examination’, which are kept in various branches of the CBN.     In […]

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July 28, 2024

[GIST] It Begins With Me… Taking Action Against Hepatitis

[GIST] It Begins With Me… Taking Action Against Hepatitis

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When I was younger, I vividly recall the widespread panic surrounding HIV/AIDS. People were so fearful that they avoided physical contact, and there was a significant level of stigma and misinformation about the disease. Many believed it was an unavoidable death sentence. However, what stands out most in my memory is the collective effort by […]

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July 27, 2024

[GIST] Gov’s wife seeks alternative communication methods for kids with special needs

[GIST] Gov’s wife seeks alternative communication methods for kids with special needs

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

The wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has emphasised the need for teachers and carers to adopt alternative communication methods for children with special needs, particularly those suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).   She specifically canvassed the inclusion of local content, including visuals and sounds, as part of communication strategies based on […]

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July 26, 2024

July 25, 2024

[GIST] Don tasks FG on education funding

[GIST] Don tasks FG on education funding

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

A university teacher, Prof. Francis Anyim, has urged the federal government to prioritise education funding by implementing the 26 per cent of annual budget recommended by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).

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[GIST] Sarakis ask police to stop Kwara govt from ‘occupying’ disputed property

[GIST] Sarakis ask police to stop Kwara govt from ‘occupying’ disputed property

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

Lawyers to Asa Investment Limited and the Saraki family have called on the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaitan, to restrain Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq from violating the existing court rule on the plot of land hitherto called “Ile-Arugbo” said to be property of the late Abubakar Olusola Saraki. 

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July 24, 2024

[GIST] First unfilled export containers to depart Apapa for Antwerp August 6

[GIST] First unfilled export containers to depart Apapa for Antwerp August 6

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Sifax Shipping Company and ECU Worldwide, through their subsidiary, FMA-Line Nigeria Limited, are set to transport the first less

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