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Oct 29
176,537 Nigerians get UK citizenship in 21 years

Official data reveals 176,537 Nigerians received UK citizenship between 2005 and 2026, making Nigeria the top African nation for grants. Read More: https://punchng.com/176537-nigerians-get-uk-citizenship-in-21-years/

Oct 29
Survey: 26% of Young Africans View USAID Cuts as Potential Benefit

One in four young Africans surveyed across 16 countries said U.S. foreign aid cuts could benefit their nations, according to the African Youth Survey 2026 published in July. The survey, conducted by the Ichikowitz Family Foundation, polled 4,901 people aged 1…

Oct 29
Terror on the brain

Investigators should be investigated as pro-Palestine law student activists across America pass the Bar Association's Character and Fitness Committee to become licensed advocates. Opinion.

Oct 29
Increasing school attendance and retention in refugee settings: Participatory development of the SchoolLinks intervention

This study aimed to develop an intervention to improve consistent school attendance in participation with caregivers, teachers, and other stakeholders, in refugee settings in Uganda. In Phase 1, we organized four group model building workshops with caregivers…

Oct 29
More than 112,000 displaced by Yemen fighting; thousands flee to Djibouti

United Nations says 22 million people need humanitarian aid as conflict intensifies.

Oct 29
A Woman’s Intestines Literally Tied Themselves Into a Knot After Childbirth

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Oct 29
BRICS adopts joint declaration, urges Mideast ‘restraint’

The BRICS group of nations has unanimously adopted a joint declaration, expressing "deep concern" over the war in the Middle East and urged maximum restraint, advocating for a "multilateral approach" that respects national viewpoints.

Oct 29
BMC proposes theatre tax hike; state nod awaited, old rates continue for now

The BMC's plan to adjust theatre tax rates is currently under review by the Urban Development Department. As they await a decision, the existing tax for cinema exhibitions will not change. The revisions being considered could see multiplex taxes climb to Rs 4…

Oct 29
A Trans American Fled Trump’s America for Safety and Came Running Home

Jane-Michelle Arc wanted out of President Donald Trump's America. In April 2025, the transgender software engineer left San Francisco, flew to the Netherlands, and asked for asylum after saying harassment and a frightening encounter with a driver had made lif…