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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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Nigeria Customs Hands Over Seized Fuel Worth N40.7 Million

Nigeria Customs hands over seized fuel valued at N40.7 million after intercepting petrol across Lagos border corridors in anti-smuggling operation.
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Nigeria Cuts Petrol Imports as Local Refining Rises in December

KEY POINTS Petrol imports fell by 19 percent in December, while local refinery supply...
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ICPC Presses Ahead With Probe of Ex-NMDPRA Chief

Nigeria’s ICPC says it will continue probing former NMDPRA chief Farouk Ahmed despite the withdrawal of a petition that initially prompted the investigation.
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Nigeria Petrol Supply Rises Despite Dangote Refinery Falling Short

Nigeria’s fuel regulator says petrol supply increased in November despite lower than expected output from the Dangote Refinery, with imports accounting for most of the surge.
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Dangote NMDPRA Dispute Sparks Call for Strong Institutions

Nigeria’s oil workers union urges stronger institutions as tensions between Dangote Group and the petroleum regulator raise governance concerns.
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Petroleum Regulator Chief Quits After Dangote Calls for Probe

KEY POINTS Nigerian petroleum regulator resignation followed public scrutiny and investor pressure. Tinubu nominated...
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Dangote Accuses Fuel Regulators of Undermining Refining Push

Aliko Dangote accuses Nigeria’s fuel regulators of undermining local refining, escalating a dispute over imports, transparency and energy policy direction.
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Dangote Sets N739 Petrol Pump Price

Dangote sets petrol pump price at N739 per litre, warning marketers and regulators as refinery partners begin nationwide rollout after gantry price cuts
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FG Stops Planned 15% Import Duty on Petrol and Diesel

Federal Government suspends 15% import duty on petrol and diesel to keep fuel prices stable and maintain market supply.
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How Petrol Station Attendants Cheat Nigerians with Pump Manipulation

Pump attendants cheat petrol buyers across Nigeria, shortchanging motorists as regulators lack staff to monitor stations.
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Yuletide drives Petrol Consumption to 50 million Litres

Nigeria’s daily fuel demand climbs to 50 million liters ahead of the yuletide, despite subsidy removal and price hikes
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NMDPRA Refutes Dangote Refinery’s Allegations, Says No Dirty Fuel in Nigeria

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) is refuting claims made by...

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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.