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THE REFINERY WAS SUPPOSED TO CHANGE THIS Dangote’s refinery raised its petrol price nine times since January, tracking Brent crude past $100 as the Iran war pushed domestic pump prices up 82% in ten weeks. THE SON COMES HOME Yusuf Buhari declared for a House...
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THE HOSPITAL GATE Nigeria’s resident doctors began an indefinite nationwide strike at midnight after the government scrapped the Professional Allowance Table it had already agreed to implement, leaving 19 months of arrears unpaid. THE SECOND...
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TEN MINUTES Tinubu met families of 28 Palm Sunday massacre victims in the Jos airport departure lounge and left in ten minutes, because the runway had no lighting for night operations. FIVE WEEKS TWO COURTS ONE MAN DSS operatives took El-Rufai from the Kaduna...
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THE SUNDAY GAME Chelsea’s centre-back Tosin Adarabioyo headed their fourth in a 7-0 FA Cup win, while Southampton knocked out league leaders Arsenal with five minutes left, and Manchester City reached the semi-final for the eighth consecutive year. THE...
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THE KING WHO WASN’T A KING On 14 March 2026, an Igbo community in KuGompo City installed a community leader under the title Igwe Ndigbo Na East London. Two weeks later, ten vehicles were burning in the streets. This is the full story. PART ONE: THE WORD In Igbo,...
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THE PRICE OF DARKNESS Nigeria raised the gas price for power companies on April 1, into a sector the government owed ₦6.5 trillion and settled just 3.7 percent of last year. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S PROPERTIES The EFCC filed for permanent forfeiture of 57...