{
  "id": 8548705,
  "title": "Akwa Ibom govt silent as compensation disputes swirl around N117.5bn Medical City project",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/akwa-ibom-govt-silent-as-compensation-disputes-swirl-around-n117-5bn",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-19T22:12:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Premium Times",
    "slug": "premium-times",
    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/investigationspecial-reports/910919-akwa-ibom-govt-silent-as-compensation-disputes-swirl-around-n117-5bn-medical-city-project.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A PREMIUM TIMES investigation found that several affected families rejected compensation payments as falling far short of what they need to relocate and rebuild their homes. The post Akwa Ibom govt silent as compensation disputes swirl around N117.5bn Medical City project appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Akwa Ibom local council bans use of pupils for manual labour in schools",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/akwa-ibom-local-council-bans-use-of-pupils-for-manual-labour-in",
        "published": "2026-09-19T18:11:33.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
}