{
  "id": 14197535,
  "title": "Education Minister urges National Defence University Council to uphold meritocracy and academic excellence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/education-minister-urges-national-defence-university-council-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T11:52:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/general/education-minister-urges-national-defence-university-council-to-uphold-meritocracy-and-academic-excellence/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has urged the Governing Council of the National Defence University of Ghana to uphold meritocracy, fairness and academic excellence in the administration of the institution. He stressed that admissions, student registration, graduation and staff appointments must be guided by merit and the highest professional standards, without discrimination based on…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "GAUA strike disrupts academic plans at University of Ghana as students, parents express frustration",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/gaua-strike-disrupts-academic-plans-at-university-of-ghana-as",
        "published": "2026-10-13T11:19:49.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}