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Women in finance must ask for promotion, unlike men – survey
Far fewer women than men are promoted in the finance industry unless they first ask for seniority, a sign of institutional gender bias, according to a new study in Australia.
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Swiss agree to outlaw facial coverings in ‘burqa ban’ vote
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Abia governor pledges speedy completion of ongoing major link roads in Aba
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Police confirm killing of two officers by gunmen in Cross River
The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed that two officers were killed, on Wednesday, by unknown gunmen in Obubra Local Government Area.
Nigerian minister expresses concern over coronavirus vaccines financing, delivery
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China outlaws corporal punishment, verbal abuse in schools
Educators are prohibited from carrying out disciplinary procedures that would inflict direct physical pain on students, according to the trialed regulations released by the Ministry of Education last December.