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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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Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Under Fire as Labour Slams Scorecard

Labour unions say Tinubu’s economic reforms have worsened hardship, citing inflation, insecurity, and failed promises after two years in office.
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Nigeria 2025: Deepening Poverty and Economic Hardship

Budget short falls, inflation and a decline in manufacturing is what the economic experts foresee this year, 2025, which shall be deeper poverty for the average Nigerian
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Nigeria’s Economy Deemed ‘Dysfunctional,’ Failing to Meet the Needs of 220 Million Citizens

Nigeria’s economy is deemed dysfunctional, with experts warning that poor governance, inflation, and unemployment are preventing it from serving its 220 million citizens effectively.
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Nigerian Banks Hire More Staff, Double Wage Bills Amid Rising Inflation

Nigerian banks are doubling their wage bills and increasing staff in response to inflation, with First Bank’s personnel expenses rising 45% as operational costs soar.
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Inflation’s Grip on Nigeria’s Airline Industry: Navigating Turbulent Skies

Nigeria's airline industry is grappling with soaring inflation, fuel costs, and declining revenues. Find out the challenges and explore potential solutions for recovery.
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Moderating Inflation: How Harvest Season Eases Pressure Amid Fuel Price Hikes in Nigeria

Nigeria’s inflation rate eased to 32.15% in August 2024, thanks to the harvest season. However, fuel price hikes continue to pose a threat to stability.
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Nigeria Ranks 5th Among African Nations Hit Hardest by Cost of Living Crisis

Nigeria ranks fifth among African countries hardest hit by the cost of living crisis, with inflation, currency devaluation, and supply chain disruptions driving up the prices of essential goods and services.
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Nigerian Families Grapple with Triple Economic Crisis

In a season of triple shocks, Nigerian families are battling to contain an escalating...

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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.