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NECO must no longer be treated as second choice

The recent controversy surrounding the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results has once again exposed some fundamental questions about Nigeria’s examination system. More importantly, it has provided an opportunity for the country to reconsider the position of its own national examination institution, the National Examinations Council (NECO).…

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Portugal wants EU cash to pay for firefighting goats

As budget negotiations intensify, capitals are reaching for a new argument to keep money in the farming pot: climate change.

  • Portugal seeks EU funds for goat-based wildfire prevention
  • Fernandes argues goats reduce carbon emissions, adapt agriculture
  • EU President may announce climate resilience measures in speech

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