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By Sanco Ese I consider every single soul that has been killed, massacred, and butchered in Plateau State not only as saints but martyrs because they died on account of their belief and faith. I wish to honor them with this essay and…
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Ayokunle Odekunle, a Nigerian legal practitioner based in Alberta, Canada, has passed away after a prolonged battle with gastric cancer. Odekunle, affectionately known as Oddy, was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in 2020 and fought…
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The 12 things you need to know so that your application at the Nigeria Immigration Service Recruitment Portal can be successful have been highlighted here on Ejes Gist News. On Monday, the Nigeria Immigration Service launched…
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The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has mandated oil companies to supply 483,000 barrels of crude oil daily to local refineries starting January 2024. This initiative is part of Nigeria's strategy to ensure a…
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The House of Representatives, in a special session, has increased the 2024 budget presented by President Bola Tinubu by approximately N1.2 trillion. The initial estimate of N27.5 trillion was raised to about N28.77 trillion during the…
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The Nigerian Senate has urgently summoned key service chiefs, including the Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Defence Staff, Chief of Air Staff, Director-General DSS, Inspector General of Police, and the National Security Adviser. …
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Omoyele Sowore, the human rights activist and former presidential candidate, has made it clear that he is not interested in assuming the role of Deputy Governor in Ondo State. This decision comes amid ongoing deliberations to select a…
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Naira Tumbles to Record Low, Raising Alarms but Sparking Hope for 2024 Rebound. The Nigerian naira took a nosedive on Wednesday, reaching a historic low of N1,043.09 against the dollar in the official market. This 16.35% plunge marks…
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The 2023 Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, expressed deep concern over the dwindling reading habits among Nigerian youths, attributing the decline to a combination of factors, including a flawed educational system. Peter…
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The Nigerian Senate is expected to pass the 2024 budget today 30 December. Originally scheduled for 10 am, the session commenced at 1 pm, according to a statement by the Clerk to the Senate, Chinedu Akubueze. The Upper Legislative…
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Shehu Sani Calls for Reflection as Northern Insecurity persists under Tinubu's leadership. In a thought-provoking statement on his verified Facebook page, former lawmaker Shehu Sani has urged Northerners to reflect on their response to…
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Maj-Gen Buba Edward, the Director of Defence Media Operations, in a press briefing provided insights into the Nigerian military's challenges in preventing the coordinated attacks on Plateau communities that resulted in the tragic killing of…
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Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, the Director of Publicity and Advocacy, and Spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), emphasized that the North made a significant sacrifice for national unity by strategically supporting President Bola Tinubu…
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Residents and commuters along the Jeddo-Ughoton road in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State are on edge as the Nigerian Air Force conducts an "unusual" security check at the NAF gate section. The road, vital for communities like…
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Get the latest updates on the most shocking events that occurred in 2023, including the Israel-Hamas war, Turkey earthquake, and Hilda Baci's record-breaking dash. Read on to find out more
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Tragedy Strikes as Eight Family Members Perish in Imo Auto Crash. In a heartbreaking incident, the police in Imo state have confirmed the untimely death of eight members of a family in a fatal auto crash at the Amanwozuzu junction,…
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Bandit Attack on Transmission Towers Claims NSCDC Officer's Life, TCN Confirms In a distressing turn of events, suspected insurgents targeted the Maiduguri-Damaturu Transmission Line, causing the destruction of three towers, according to…
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Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers - December 30, 2023 Good morning! Here's a summary of key stories from Nigerian Newspapers for this Saturday morning: 1. Inspector-General of Police Visits Plateau State After Christmas Eve…
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The Demise of Rotimi Akeredolu Marks the End of an Epoch for Ondo State In a sorrowful turn of events, the political landscape of Ondo State has been plunged into mourning with the untimely demise of former governor Rotimi Akeredolu on…
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Tiwa Savage's Private Moment Leaked: Singer Engages in Late-Night Conversation with Mystery Man In an unexpected turn of events, a video featuring Tiwa Savage in an intimate setting with an unidentified man has surfaced online, sending…
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