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Top-performing college restricts enrolments as numbers soar
Tasmania's top-performing public college is bursting at the seams with more than 200 extra students crammed onto a campus built for 1,200.
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Full list: Africa missing as UK releases 2026 list of universities for graduate work visa
The United States has the largest representation, with universities including Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Stanford University, Yale University, Princeton University and the University of California system. Full list of 82 universities Aarhus University — Denmark Australian National University (ANU) — Australia Boston University — United States Brown University — United States California Institute of Technology (Caltech) — United States Carnegie Mellon University — United States City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) — Hong Kong Columbia University — United…
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Atiku slams Tinubu over retired police officers’ pension crisis
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has again accused President Bola Tinubu of abandoning retired police officers to a failing pension system, despite their years of service protecting Nigerians. Atiku said it was unacceptable that officers who risked their lives to keep the country safe now had to stage daily protests at the National Pension Commission, PenCom, to demand the benefits they earned in service.
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Foreign Affairs Ministry receives mother of Ghanaian teen killed in New York shooting
The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, has received Madam Doris Adu Gyamfi, the mother of 15-year-old Ghanaian national Javits Badu Nkansah Frimpong, who died in a shooting incident in the Bronx, New York, in the United States. Mr Quayson assured Madam Gyamfi that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would work through Ghana’s diplomatic mission in the United States to engage the relevant authorities and ensure that the circumstances surrounding Javits’s death receive the necessary attention.
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N70,000 Transport Allowance Saga: ‘You can’t lead TUC from abroad,’ Ajaero tells Osifo
*’Ajaero doesn’t understand Labour negotiations,’ Osifo retorts By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Kafayat Kokumo The rift between the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has deepened following fresh accusations by NLC President, Joe Ajaero, that his TUC counterpart, Festus Osifo, is undermining the collective struggle of Nigerian workers. Usifo reacts In a swift reaction, President of TUC, Festus Osifo, disagreed with the stance of Joe Ajaero, maintaining, among others, that the NLC cannot negotiate the salaries and allowances of TUC members in the public…
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₦70, 000 transport intervention: 3 unions disown JNPSNC, back TUC
In a joint statement issued on 1 November 2026 and signed by Comrades Kayode Alakija, President of the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government-Owned Companies (SSASCGOC); John Alli, President of the Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRIAI); and Dr. Kamal Ibrahim, President of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP), the unions said they were neither consulted nor invited to any meeting where the issues in the JNPSNC statement were discussed. While expressing their…
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Mahadev scam accused’s extradition will expose who took protection money: Chhattisgarh CM
Alleged kingpin Sourabh Chandrakar extradited from Oman, remanded to two days CBI custody on Monday; former Congress CM Bhupesh Baghel had been named as a co-accused in 2024 FIR
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Trump, Vance and candidates make final push before US midterms
Republicans and Democrats hold last rallies around the United States as polls point to a tight congressional race.
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Sokoto SSANU begins warning strike over unpaid entitlements
….Union threatens indefinite shutdown if demands remain unmet By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Sokoto State University (SSU) chapter, has commenced a five-working-day warning strike over outstanding staff entitlements, threatening an indefinite shutdown if the dispute with the Sokoto State Government is not resolved. Following the engagements, the state government constituted a committee comprising the Commissioner for Higher Education, the Permanent Secretary, the Deputy Accountant-General and Professor Mustapha Aliyu to…
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Otti: Abia won’t celebrate thieves, drug barons again
…Governor honours Emeritus Professor Oluikpe at 90 By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said his administration is working to dismantle what he described as a culture of celebrating thieves, fraudsters, drug barons and other questionable characters, insisting that public recognition should be reserved for people of integrity and genuine accomplishments. Otti spoke at the 90th birthday celebration of Emeritus Professor Benson Oluikpe in Umuahia, where he said his administration was institutionalising the celebration of excellence to inspire younger generations to pursue…
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Congress seeks JPC probe into IDBI Bank sale, alleges valuation irregularities
The party questions the use of bank’s funds by Fairfax to finance acquisition; demands disclosure of valuation reports
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Four rooms, one country: How Ghana’s missions in New York, Geneva, The Hague and Brussels turn principle into leverage
They are committee chambers in New York, negotiating tables in Geneva, courtrooms and councils in The Hague, and regulatory working parties in Brussels. Brussels trades in market access, because the European Union writes regulations that Ghanaian exporters must meet whether or not Ghana had a say in the drafting.
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Rahul Gandhi challenges PM Modi to open debate on 'foreign help'
Congress leader alleges that it was with ‘foreign help’ that Modi became PM; this comes after the Prime Minister accused the Opposition of taking foreign help to destabilise the country
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