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From Ifangni to Ilasamaja: How a 10-year-old “tiling apprentice” ended up mixing cement instead of going to school

A 10-year-old from Benin Republic works and sleeps on a Lagos construction site, showing how poverty, migration and informal apprenticeship push children out of school.

Why nutritionists say Nigerians should stop boiling eggs and rice in the same pot

Nigerian dietitians warn that boiling unwashed eggs with rice in one pot can transfer Salmonella and E. coli from the shells to the grains, risking foodborne illness.

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Tiwa Savage’s Sensational Screen Debut in ‘Water and Garri’ Sets Prime Video Ablaze

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Kasarachi Enyinnah Endorses Tinubu’s Bold Reforms, Advocates for Renewed Hope in Nigeria

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Governor Yahaya Bello Reshuffles Kogi Monarchy, Deposes Four Rulers

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Southern Kaduna Rocked by Fatal Bandit Attacks

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Seimbiri Kingdom in Mourning: Three-Month Ban on Social Events to Honor Late King

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Funke Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ Makes Nollywood History with N1 Billion Box Office Milestone

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NAICOM Tightens Grip on Insurance Sector: Ensuring Fair Claims Settlement

Under the vigilant leadership of Mr. Sunday Thomas, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is implementing stringent measures to enhance transparency and accountability in Nigeria's insurance sector.

PISE-P: A New Era of Peace and Prosperity in Nigeria’s South East

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From Ifangni to Ilasamaja: How a 10-year-old “tiling apprentice” ended up mixing cement instead of going to school

A 10-year-old from Benin Republic works and sleeps on a Lagos construction site, showing how poverty, migration and informal apprenticeship push children out of school.

Why nutritionists say Nigerians should stop boiling eggs and rice in the same pot

Nigerian dietitians warn that boiling unwashed eggs with rice in one pot can transfer Salmonella and E. coli from the shells to the grains, risking foodborne illness.

“He suffered because he was poor”: Lawyers say police broke the law by detaining Oyo student over N8,000

New details show the N8,000 debt Oyo police said was irrelevant appears on Al-Amin Mohammed's charge sheet, as lawyers say detaining a debtor is illegal.

Plateau women block Jos-Mangu highway after gunmen kill three vigilantes, including youth leader, on night patrol

Women and youths in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi, blocked the Jos-Mangu highway for hours on Friday after gunmen killed three vigilantes, including the youth leader.