Amorim announces Manchester United squad for Chelsea clash
Ruben Amorim has recalled Harry Maguire and Casemiro to Manchester United’s starting XI as the Reds take on Chelsea at Old Trafford.
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Afghanistan bars inclusion of female authors in university curricula
The Taliban government has banned all books written by women from Afghan university curricula, blacklisting at least 679 titles and ordering replacements that comply with its interpretation of Islamic Sharia.
Ahmadu Bello University introduces drought-resistant, high-yield maize to boost food security
Ahmadu Bello University’s Institute for Agricultural Research has unveiled new high-yield, drought-tolerant maize hybrids that mature in 90-95 days, resist major pests, and promise to reduce farmers’ insecticide costs while boosting food security.
Dangote refinery halts supply to unlicensed marketers
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped supplying fuel to marketers who are not registered, after discovering that some registered partners were diverting subsidised product to unregistered third parties and selling it at market rates, thereby undermining the refinery’s pricing scheme.
Democracy failing Nigerians, no longer meeting their needs: Obi
Peter Obi has declared that democracy in Nigeria is failing and “is no longer accountable to” or serving the needs of the people.
France prepares for nationwide anti-austerity strikes and protests
France is facing widespread protests and strikes by teachers, hospital staff, transport workers and others as trade unions push back against proposed austerity measures, budget cuts and reforms under President Macron and new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu.
How to protect your heart in your 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond
Cardiologists recommend age-specific habits and screenings to maintain heart health, stressing prevention in youth and careful management later in life.
UN warns climate change is disrupting global water cycle
A UN report warns that climate change is causing unprecedented instability in the global water cycle—marked by both worse droughts and more intense floods—while stressing the need for improved monitoring and adaptation.
UN report: Over 1,400 Nigerian students abducted from schools since Chibok incident
A UN inquiry accused Nigeria of failing to protect women and schoolgirls from abductions, calling it a grave and systematic rights violation.
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