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Five Million Babies Born Yearly, Yet Most Remain Uncounted — NPC Sounds Alarm Over Nigeria’s Birth Registration Crisis

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
NPC warns that despite more than five million babies being born every year, only about 40 percent are officially registered, leaving millions without legal identity. Commission launches a fully digital civil registration platform to replace manual processes and...
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World Bank: Naira Among Africa’s Most Resilient Currencies In 2026

The World Bank says the naira was among the more resilient African currencies during the second quarter of 2026, weathering a period of heightened exchange-rate pressure triggered by geopolitical tensions, higher energy prices and stronger demand for the US dollar.
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