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[description] => Soyinka stressed that while presidents around the world have families, the privilege must not be abused. The post Security Personnel Around Seyi Tinubu Enough To Quell Insurrection In Benin Republic — Soyinka appeared first on Channels Television.
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[description] => Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, Professor of Islamic Studies and Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has said that the institution read more Kwara varsity secures N1bn TETFund grants to boost infrastructure
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[description] => Shaykh Luqman Jimoh, Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), has disclosed that the institution is witnessing steady growth with read more KWASU secures N1bn TETFund special intervention, additional grants to enhance infrastructure
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