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The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. At least three people, including a mother, her daughter and another woman, have reportedly died, while several others sustained injuries following a stampede at the Niger State Government House in Minna. 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The project, implemented by Project HOPE under the Expanding Access to Lung Health and Tuberculosis (EXALT TB REACH) initiative, recorded 263 tuberculosis cases, 468 asthma cases and 805 pneumonia cases across […]","published":"2026-09-28T22:05:47Z","seen":"2026-09-28T23:31:07Z","lang":"en","country":"NG","source":{"id":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","name":"thisday.com.ng","domain":"thisday.com.ng"},"via":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","topics":["politics"],"authors":["todaynews"],"entities":[{"id":"Q503932","name":"Niger State","type":"place"}],"story":"st_vtr5jlcqhaec2c3muqmq","category":"health","category_p":0.74,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.33,"political":0.12},{"id":"n_sopbuf25pbw7rwexhlda","seq":514692,"kind":"article","title":"Niger State Pupils Learn Under Trees, Sit On Bare Ground At School Less Than 6km From Govt House","url":"https://saharareporters.com/2026/09/28/niger-state-pupils-learn-under-trees-sit-bare-ground-school-less-6km-govt-house","published":"2026-09-28T20:08:19Z","seen":"2026-09-28T20:08:19Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"saharareporters.com","name":"saharareporters.com","domain":"saharareporters.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q7399506","name":"Sahara Reporters","type":"news_agency","country":"NG","designations":["news agency","newspaper"]}},"via":"gdelt-gkg-english","topics":["economy","education","environment","crime"],"entities":[{"id":"Q503932","name":"Niger State","type":"place"}],"story":"st_sopbuf25pbw7rwexhlda","category":"education","category_p":0.4,"category2":"politics","sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.49,"political":0.63}]}