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NMC Lauds PBAT, Alausa For Inclusion In TETFUND

The Director-General of the National Mathematical Centre NMC, Prof. Promise Mebine, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, for facilitating the Centre's inclusion in the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND). Speaking at the Expanded Management Meeting of the Centre in Abuja, Prof. Mebine said this milestone will enable the Centre to fully participate in TETFUND's programs and initiatives, significantly advancing its academic and […]

todayMarch 29, 2025

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State Of Emergency Declared In Myanmar After Huge Earthquake

A huge 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicentre was 16km (10 miles) north-west of the city of Sagaing, at a depth of 10km, sending strong tremors that were felt as far as south-west China and Thailand. At least 70 construction workers are missing after an unfinished high-rise building collapsed hundreds of miles away in Bangkok. A rescuer in Mandalay, […]

todayMarch 28, 2025

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Trump Announces 25% Tariffs On Car Imports To US.

Trump said the latest tariffs would come into effect on 2 April, with charges on businesses importing vehicles starting the next day. Taxes on parts are set to start in May or later. The president said the measure would lead to "tremendous growth" for the industry, promising it would spur jobs and investment in the US. But analysts have said the move is likely to lead to the temporary shutdown […]

todayMarch 27, 2025

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Poland Suspends Migrants’ Right To Apply For Asylum

Poland has temporarily suspended the right of migrants arriving in Poland via its border with Belarus to apply for asylum. Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced it would be happening after the controversial bill, which will allow Polish authorities to suspend this right for up to 60 days at a time, was signed into law by President Andrzej Duda. Tusk had said it would be adopted "without a moment's delay" while […]

todayMarch 27, 2025

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Family Of Indian Tech Boss Detained In Qatar Scared

Every week, JP Gupta's heart sinks when he hears his son cry on the phone. The grim ritual began in January when Amit Gupta, a senior Indian technology officer in Qatar, was detained on charges that haven't been made public yet. Almost three months on, his family in India say they still don't know what crime he is accused of. "He is allowed to speak to us for just five […]

todayMarch 27, 2025

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South Korea’s Largest Ever Wildfires Kill Dozens, Ancient Temples

Firefighters are racing to save people and ancient artefacts from the largest wildfires in South Korea's history, which have killed at least 26 people so far Tens of thousands have also been displaced in the blazes, which started in the south-east on 21 March Most of those killed were in their 60s and 70s, local officials say Eyewitnesses described apocalyptic scenes as fires engulfed their homes, with one man telling […]

todayMarch 27, 2025

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Sudan Army Accused Of Killing Hundreds In Airstrike On Darfur Market

A Sudanese war monitor has accused the military of killing hundreds of people in an air strike on a market in the country's western Darfur region on Monday. The Emergency Lawyers group - which documents abuses by both sides in Sudan's civil war that erupted in April 2023 - said the bombing of Tur'rah market was a "horrific massacre" that had also left hundreds injured. Videos posted on social media […]

todayMarch 26, 2025

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At Least 18 Dead In South Korea’s ‘Worst Ever Fires’

At least 18 people have been killed and 19 injured as wildfires continue to ravage South Korea's south-east region. The "unprecedented" crisis remains critical and is "rewriting the record books for the worst wildfires in our nation's history", said acting president Han Duck-soo. Many of those who died are in their 60s and 70s and more than 23,000 people have been evacuated, authorities said. The fires gutted the 1,300-year-old Gounsa […]

todayMarch 26, 2025

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Samsung Co-CEO Han Jong-Hee Dies At 63

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee, credited with boosting the South Korean tech giant’s television business on the global stage, died of a heart attack Tuesday aged 63, the company told AFP. “He died from cardiac arrest today,” a Samsung spokesperson said, adding that Han was survived by his wife and three children.Han joined Samsung in 1988 and was seen as having played a key role in getting its high-end TV […]

todayMarch 25, 2025