{
  "id": 9509495,
  "title": "Morning recap: NMDPRA cracks down on petrol under-dispensing, APC challenges Atiku’s substituted service request, other top stories",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/morning-recap-nmdpra-cracks-down-on-petrol-under-dispensing-apc-9509495",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T07:14:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/morning-recap-nmdpra-cracks-down-on-petrol-under-dispensing-apc-challenges-atikus-substituted-service-request-other-top-stories/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has intensified its enforcement against filling stations accused of under-dispensing petrol, ordering operators to check and recalibrate their equipment. The All Progressives Congress has challenged a substituted service order granted to President Bola Tinubu by Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress, arguing the directive was unnecessary. The US has introduced new visa restrictions targeting individuals involved in \"birth tourism\", which involves foreign tourists traveling to the US to give birth. Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has received criticism for his tardiness in arriving at the team's training camp in Uyo. Additionally, a university undergraduate was swept away by floodwaters in Asaba, Delta State, and her body was recovered two days later.",
  "summary": "Read the top Nigerian stories, including the NMDPRA’s crackdown on petrol under-dispensing and the APC’s challenge to Atiku’s suit against Tinubu. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-nmdpra-cracks-down-on-petrol-under-dispensing-apc-challenges-atikus-substituted-service-request-other-top-stories/",
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  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Morning recap: NMDPRA cracks down on petrol under-dispensing, APC challenges Atiku’s substituted service request, other top stories",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/morning-recap-nmdpra-cracks-down-on-petrol-under-dispensing-apc",
        "published": "2026-09-24T06:52:40.000Z"
      }
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  },
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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."
}