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President Bola Tinubu has given approval for the establishment of a federal university in Southern Kaduna, according to Vice President Kashim Shettima. The university is part of the president's promises made during his visit to the region.
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The Peoples Democratic Party and other stakeholders have backed Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed in his opposition to tax reform bills, while the President has expressed support for alternative solutions.
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Amnesty International is calling for an investigation into the deaths of 436 civilians in Sokoto due to accidental bombing, alleging a cover-up by the military. The organization accuses Tinubu, Nigeria's current vice president, of failing to probe the incident.
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The Federal Government has proposed N53bn to renovate 103 foreign missions abroad, covering various infrastructure needs.