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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[GIST] Petroleum ministry, NMDPRA, Sahara Group collaborate on energy transition

[GIST] Petroleum ministry, NMDPRA, Sahara Group collaborate on energy transition

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Sahara Energy International Singapore, a Sahara Group Company, has called for more collaboration on gas development to accelerate the nation’s march towards energy transition, as well as the entire continent of Africa.

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September 10, 2023

[GIST] President Bola Tinubu, 100 days and leadership as marathon

[GIST] President Bola Tinubu, 100 days and leadership as marathon

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What is leadership? Or, more correctly; what makes leadership impactful? Is leadership impact measured by the bricks and mortar actions of today or by aggregation of the strategic steps that gives a delayed but rewarding tomorrow?

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[GIST] Take Responsibility, avoid exposing the sheep to danger, clergy wives told

[GIST] Take Responsibility, avoid exposing the sheep to danger, clergy wives told

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The Ecclesiastical Province of Bendel, Diocese of Warri Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has ended its 2023 Clergy Wives’ Retreat with a call to take responsibility and avoid exposing the sheep to danger.

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[GIST] Nigerians urged to embrace entrepreneurship, not prayer

[GIST] Nigerians urged to embrace entrepreneurship, not prayer

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To overcome the currenteconomic hardship occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy,business experts, scholars and clerics have urged Nigerians to embrace entrepreneurship and have business mindset, saying prayers are not enough to make anyone prosperous.

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[GIST] ‘Paying attention to mental health key to checking rising suicide cases’

[GIST] ‘Paying attention to mental health key to checking rising suicide cases’

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The President of the Rotary Club of Abuja Maitama, Rtn. Ijeoma Joyce Agwu, yesterday, asked Nigerians to pay attention to their mental health to halt the increasing rate of suicide in the country.

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September 9, 2023

[GIST] Tolu Oginni celebrates team spirit at Transtech Alumni Reunion

[GIST] Tolu Oginni celebrates team spirit at Transtech Alumni Reunion

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Specialising in educational and technological solutions, the CEO of Transtech Consulting, Tolu Oginni, has marked a significant achievement at the highly anticipated Transtech Alumni Summer Reunion. The event, which took place recently at Evolution by Reich World, witnessed the enthusiastic gathering of former students from different states across the United States, including Canada. Filled with […]

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[GIST] YB Pizzy releases catchy inspirational song 'Hustle'

[GIST] YB Pizzy releases catchy inspirational song 'Hustle'

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The Benin City-born artist setting Vienna's music scene ablaze, YB Pizzy, has just dropped his latest track, 'Hustle', and it's causing quite a stir. In a recent interview, YB Pizzy..

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September 8, 2023

[GIST] Tinubu, Oye canvass increased trade between Nigeria, India

[GIST] Tinubu, Oye canvass increased trade between Nigeria, India

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Dele Kelvin Oye, have called for increased bilateral trade relations as well as deeper economic ties between Nigeria and India.

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[GIST] FG promises robust oil regulatory agencies, redress of challenges

[GIST] FG promises robust oil regulatory agencies, redress of challenges

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The Federal Government, yesterday, promised a strong regulatory framework for the nation’s oil and gas sector, stating that challenges slowing down investment in the sector are being tackled to shore up production.

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[GIST] Tribunal upholds Enugu LP Rep member’s election

[GIST] Tribunal upholds Enugu LP Rep member’s election

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The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Enugu, yesterday, upheld the election of Dennis Agbo of the Labour Party as the duly elected member representing Igbo-eze North/Udenu Federal Constituency of Enugu State.

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September 7, 2023

[GIST] Minister moves to review Land Use Act for efficiency

[GIST] Minister moves to review Land Use Act for efficiency

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Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has pledged to work with the National Assembly and relevant stakeholders in reviewing the Land Use Act to update laws guiding housing, access to land, resettlement and related matters in line with current realities.

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[GIST] Imo trains 300,000 on digital tech, upscales quality education

[GIST] Imo trains 300,000 on digital tech, upscales quality education

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About 300 residents of Imo State are being trained on digital technology, using Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools.

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