{
  "id": 16482954,
  "title": "The city does not smell of roses, By Temitope Sodipo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/the-city-does-not-smell-of-roses-by-temitope-sodipo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T13:36:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Premium Times",
    "slug": "premium-times",
    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/920109-the-city-does-not-smell-of-roses-by-temitope-sodipo.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Lagos does not need to experience its own Great Stink before taking decisive action. The warning signs are visible and painfully olfactory. This challenge presents an opportunity to rethink how a fast-growing metropolis can manage its resources and infrastructure more effectively. A cleaner Lagos will require investment, planning, innovation and sustained public cooperation. Above all, […] The…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}