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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.
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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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Chimamanda Adichie’s Debut into Children’s Literature: ‘Mama’s Sleeping Scarf’ Captures Hearts

Adichie's 'Mama’s Sleeping Scarf' inspires a new generation of readers.
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Economy 2024: Key Personalities Shaping the Future

As 2024, a leap year, unfolds, the focus is increasingly on Nigeria's leading technocrats,...
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Jos Carnage Exposes Flaws in Nigeria’s Intelligence System

Tragic loss in Jos exposes intelligence failures in Nigeria, prompting calls for reform in security and intelligence agencies.
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Plateau Christmas Eve Attacks Elicit Global Outcry as Death Toll Rises

Global condemnation follows Plateau attacks, with stakeholders demanding action against the perpetrators and improved security measures.
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ACF Urges Tinubu to Reopen Niger-Nigeria Border Amid Sanctions

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), a prominent northern socio-cultural group, has called on the...
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CBCN Clarifies Pope’s Statement: No Change in Catholic Teaching on Marriage

CBCN addresses Pope's declaration on same-sex unions, affirming the Catholic Church's unchanged doctrine on marriage and blessings.
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Nigeria’s Budget: A Race Against Time and Debt

Nigeria's lawmakers are under pressure to pass a N27.5 trillion ($66.7 billion) budget for...
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Lagos State Vows Strict Enforcement of Environmental Laws

Lagos State enforces strict environmental laws, with Commissioner Wahab underscoring community roles in maintaining cleanliness and sustainability.
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World Bank’s Fuel Price Hike Advice Sparks Outrage in Nigeria

World Bank advises higher fuel prices in Nigeria, facing opposition amidst economic challenges and President Tinubu's recent subsidy removal
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Abandoned Oil Wells Spark Environmental Concerns in Niger Delta

Experts raise alarm over health, environmental risks from abandoned oil wells and neglected infrastructure in Nigeria's Niger Delta region.
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Bakassi’s Children Face Daily Terror from Militants in Nigeria

Bakassi's children endure daily threats from militants, lacking schools and medical facilities in their isolated Nigerian fishing communities
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Lagos Unveils N7bn Security Plan to Boost Safety and Prosperity

Lagos, the commercial hub of Nigeria, has announced a bold plan to enhance its...
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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.
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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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“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.
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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.