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  "id": 9193038,
  "title": "Nigeria hits 18.8 million flights, ranks Africa’s fourth-largest market",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/nigeria-hits-18-8-million-flights-ranks-africas-fourth-largest-market",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-22T20:41:40.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/911689-nigeria-hits-18-8-million-flights-ranks-africas-fourth-largest-market.html"
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  "summary": "FAAN said passenger traffic and airline capacity are expanding, but infrastructure and operating costs continue to constrain Nigeria’s aviation potential. The post Nigeria hits 18.8 million flights, ranks Africa’s fourth-largest market appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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        "outlet": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
        "title": "Nigeria moves to Africa’s third-highest interest rate despite bumper cut",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/nigeria-moves-to-africas-third-highest-interest-rate-despite-bumper",
        "published": "2026-09-22T19:53:55.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Nigeria hits 18.8 million flights, ranks Africa’s fourth-largest market",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/nigeria-hits-18-8-million-flights-ranks-africas-fourth-largest-market-9207935",
        "published": "2026-09-22T20:41:40.000Z"
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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."
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