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Tinubu Mourns Passing of Renowned Ibadan Cleric, Sheikh Muyideen Ajani Bello

The Punch Dec 7, 2024

Tinubu Mourns Passing of Renowned Ibadan Cleric, Sheikh Muyideen Ajani Bello

President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passing of Islamic scholar Sheikh Muyideen Ajani Bello, describing him as a revered cleric who lived a dedicated life. Other notable Nigerians, including former presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, have also paid tribute to the late cleric.

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VP Shettima Urges CBN, Banks to Tackle Arbitrary POS Charges Immediately

The Punch Dec 6, 2024

VP Shettima Urges CBN, Banks to Tackle Arbitrary POS Charges Immediately

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria and commercial banks to take immediate action to address high and arbitrary charges imposed by Point-of-Sale (PoS) machines at banks. This comes as concerns over these charges continue to grow.

Rivers State Governor Detains Monarch Over Alleged Support for Him

The Punch Dec 6, 2024

Rivers State Governor Detains Monarch Over Alleged Support for Him

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has detained Rivers monarch, four months after supporting him, according to the governor's statement.

Emir of Kano Calls for Calm Amid Palace Siege in Kano State Crisis

The Punch Dec 6, 2024

Emir of Kano Calls for Calm Amid Palace Siege in Kano State Crisis

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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Nigerian Power Plants Critical for Development, Says Senate Chairperson

The Punch Dec 6, 2024

Nigerian Power Plants Critical for Development, Says Senate Chairperson

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Osun Chancellor Calls for Support for Private Universities in Education Sector.

The Punch Dec 6, 2024

Osun Chancellor Calls for Support for Private Universities in Education Sector.

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Nigerias VP Urges Banks to Tackle High and Arbitrary Point-of-Sale Charges Immediately

The Punch Dec 6, 2024

Nigerias VP Urges Banks to Tackle High and Arbitrary Point-of-Sale Charges Immediately

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Lagos Gives Residents 2 Weeks to Clean Up Environmental Mess on Island.

The Punch Dec 6, 2024

Lagos Gives Residents 2 Weeks to Clean Up Environmental Mess on Island.

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Nigeria Denies Allowing Foreign Military Bases on Its Soil, Says CDS

The Punch Dec 6, 2024

Nigeria Denies Allowing Foreign Military Bases on Its Soil, Says CDS

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Soludo Pledges Biancas Value to Tinubu Administration Amid Controversy Surrounding Her Appointment

The Punch Dec 6, 2024

Soludo Pledges Biancas Value to Tinubu Administration Amid Controversy Surrounding Her Appointment

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