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Reps urge FG to restore Biology as compulsory subject in secondary schools

The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to restore Biology as a core and compulsory subject in the senior secondary school curriculum, warning that its removal could undermine students’ scientific knowledge…

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‘From Varanasi to Nagpur’: Congress says voters reject PM Modi govt’s policies

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Five Takeaways From the New Hampshire Senate Debate

Representative Chris Pappas and former Senator John E. Sununu both stressed their willingness to buck their parties on occasion. Neither had kind words for President Trump.

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Reps ask FG to rename Taraba varsity after T.Y. Danjuma

The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to rename the Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State, after retired Lt. General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma. The proposed name is T.Y. Danjuma Federal University…

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Bolsonaro claims he is Brazil's true leader after fleeing to US

US President Donald Trump's administration has strong links to Bolsonaro and his father Jair Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest in Brazil after attempting to overturn his own electoral loss to Lula in 2022.

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Driving licence tests halted in Chitwan for three months, leaving applicants struggling

The venue for driving licence test. Photo: Tips Nepal Chitwan, October 29 Applicants seeking driving licences in Chitwan and neighbouring districts have been facing difficulties after written and practical driving tests were suspended for…

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Malawi: Activists Chodzi, Kantuseya - Stop the Hot Air Over Presidency!

[Nyasa Times] A growing political row over President Arthur Peter Mutharika's private visit to South Africa has prompted two civil society organisations to step in, warning against constitutional misinterpretation and political…

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Israel election results live: count of absentee ballots under way as coalition talks among Eisenkot bloc set to begin

With the final count unlikely to shift results significantly, experts say Gadi Eisenkot’s hopes of unseating Benjamin Netanyahu rest on his willingness to work with Palestinian parties Full report: Coalition talks loom in Israel Analysis…

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Will the budget deliver ‘growth in every postcode’?

The chancellor outlined ‘the biggest wave of devolution in a generation’ – but large swathes of the country are excluded Budget 2026: key points at a glance In just two years, there could be dozens of mayors preparing to spend billions of…

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Serbia’s students achieved the impossible. Europe must not fail them now | Srđjan Cvijić

Some EU leaders courted the authoritarian Vučić regime – they must offer this reborn democracy a future within the union As polling stations closed across Serbia on Sunday evening, riot police were deploying around the presidency in…

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Guardian Essential report: why doesn’t Labor talk about Trump’s role in our economic problems? - podcast

Voters have a lot of negative feedback in this month’s Guardian Essential poll. More Australians than ever believe the country is on the wrong track. Labor’s primary vote is on par with One Nation. But voters aren’t convinced that One…

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2027: INEC to decide on Pantami, Gwarzo, Adebutu, others today

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will today, take a final decision on the chances of candidates nominated by some political parties whose names did not appear on the list of those cleared by the commission to contest…