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The Presidency has cautioned schools against imposing charges on students for drug tests, emphasizing that any institution conducting such tests should ensure they are provided free of charge. The commendation came alongside reports of…
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A soldier of the Nigerian Army has reportedly taken his own life in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The solider who is Identified as Boyi Thankgod, was attached to the 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, in Abeokuta, the state capital. Ejes…
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Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, is reeling from a devastating explosion that has claimed the lives of five individuals, according to a recent update from the state government. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, caused extensive…
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Tragic Demise of Nigerian skit maker Churchill While Filming Stunt Shakes Online Community. In a shocking turn of events, a talented Nigerian skit maker known as Churchill has met an untimely demise while filming a stunt for his video…
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Cybersecurity specialist Chidiebere Ihediwa urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to consider "yahoo boys" reform by  reorienting educated online fraudsters, commonly referred to as "Yahoo Boys," into becoming…
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In a remarkable display of academic prowess, Akanmu David Oluwatomiwa has emerged as the overall best-graduating student from the University of Lagos (UNILAG), attaining a flawless 5.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). Hailing from…
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Court Grants Godwin Emefiele's Travel Request with Restriction The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted the travel request of Godwin Emefiele, former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, allowing him to leave Abuja.…
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President Bola Tinubu's administration is set to kick off a significant initiative this January, with the commencement of the long-awaited student loan scheme in Nigeria. The announcement was made by the Minister of State for Education,…
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the suspension of its planned barring of Glo subscribers from calling MTN lines for a period of 21 days. This decision comes as a follow-up to the Pre-Disconnection Notice issued on…
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The immediate past chairman of Obodo-Ugwa Ogume Community Development Committee (CDC) Comrade Anslem Oyibo has harped on the need for continuous peaceful coexistence among indigenes of the community while urging members of the community to…
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Labour Party's Peter Obi Criticizes N3 Billion Expenditure on Poor Citizens' Verification. The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has expressed strong disapproval of the…
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NiMet Forecasts 3-Day Dust Haze from Thursday.  The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a forecast for a 3-day dust haze expected to affect the nation from Thursday to Saturday. In its weather outlook released…
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Egypt vs Ghana Prediction team news, predicted lineups, and TV broadcasting information for Nigerian viewers. Pharaohs Collide with Black Stars: Unveiling the Battleground of Egypt vs Ghana The desert sands are primed, the drums echo…
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Court of Appeal Nullifies Emmanuel Ukpong-Udo's Election, Orders Rerun in Akwa Ibom Federal Constituency. The Court of Appeal in Abuja has nullified the election of Emmanuel Ukpong-Udo, the representative for Ikono/Ini Federal…
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President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow and concern over the tragic explosion that shook Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on Tuesday night. The incident claimed the lives of two individuals, left 80 others wounded, and caused…
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In the aftermath of the devastating explosion that shook Ibadan on Tuesday evening, Omoyele Sowore, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, is calling on Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde to identify and bring to…
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Ibadan, Oyo State - Elder statesman and former governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, issued a stark warning during his 85th birthday celebration and the unveiling of the Adebisi Akande Foundation (AAF). He declared that Nigeria's…
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Towards advancing research and innovation, the Federal Government has given the green light to the disbursement of N5,128,180,623 for 185 successful research proposals under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) National Research Fund…
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Naira has crashed significantly against Dollar.  The economic policies championed by Bola Tinubu are facing heightened scrutiny as the Naira experiences a continuous free fall against the US Dollar. Ejes Gist News Nigeria reports, the…
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Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers - January 17, 2024. In the bustling landscape of Nigerian news, Ejes Gist News brings you a succinct summary of the headlines making waves this Wednesday morning, January 17, 2024. 1. Explosion…
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