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Below are the headlines found on The Guardian Online Newspaper for today, Monday, 28 August, 2017.

Civil society groups reject IITA's plan to grow genetically-modified cassava
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
According to the groups, an application for the actualisation of 'confined' field trial of transgenic cassava had been submitted to the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA).
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MAN kicks against harassment of members in N30tr revenue leakage probe
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Frank Jacobs, while addressing journalists at the weekend on the issue, said its engagement with the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) showed that there was no form of revenue leakage as being alleged by the Senate Committee.
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Ogunbote in cloud nine as Enyimba thrash Wikki Tourists
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
The People's Elephant scored three goals in the first half off the boots of Ikechukwu Ibenegbu, Stephen Chukwude and Chinonso Okonkwo, while Stanley Dimgba grabbed the winner in the 74th minute to hand the Aba side the three points at stake.
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Documents reveal Africa gave 2016 Olympic, Paralympic Games to Brazil
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
New documents released in Brazil have revealed how officials working for Rio 2016 lobbied in Africa in the late stages of their successful bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Be cautious with Sheriff, loyalists, rep advises Makarfi
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
The federal lawmaker, who spoke with newsmen during this year's Udi-Uroko festival at the Ewi's palace in Ado-Ekiti at the weekend, said the counsel followed the ordeal of the party in the recent past.
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Modern life making 'us' constipated as vegetarian diets cut cholesterol
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
It can be considered chronic when individuals experience symptoms multiple times in a three-month period. The Western diet is loosely defined as one full of fatty and sugary foods, such as burgers, fries and soda.
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Afreximbank takes African lenders to trade, project financing clinic
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
The African Export-Import Bank's (Afreximbank) has invited African banking and trade finance professionals to the 2017 edition of its yearly Structured Trade Finance Seminar and Workshops scheduled to take place from 6 to 9 November in Sal, Cape Verde.
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Policy tinkering as experts mull basic, inclusive education system
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
The minister frowned at what he considered negligence of state governments, taking the advantage of Universal Basic Education (UBE) intervention to enhance quality basic education in their states.
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Insurers to drive market potential via campaigns in 2018
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
The nation's insurance industry has revealed plans to make the sector sustainable through its publicity initiative, which would commence in the first quarter of 2018.
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Access Bank records 42 per cent increase in gross earning
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
The Bank's Profit before Tax (PBT) also showed an increase of 18 per cent from N43.9billion recorded during the same period in 2016. Profit after Tax (PAT) grew by a similar margin from N33.6billion in 2016 to N39.5billion in H1 2017.
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