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Armed police officers have barricaded the palace of Kano Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II, prompting him to call for calm in the region. The Emir's palace was targeted just hours before he was scheduled to attend a royal ceremony.
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Senate Chairperson Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan says proposed Kogi power plants are critical for Nigeria's development as part of the country's plans to establish mini Liquefied Natural Gas facilities. The projects aim to promote local content and support national growth.
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The Chancellor of the Joseph Ayo Babalola University in Osun State, Nigeria, has called on the Federal Government to provide support for private universities, which he says are playing a crucial role in the country's education sector.
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria and commercial banks to address arbitrary Point-of-Sale (PoS) charges, which have been causing financial hardship for many Nigerians.