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Tinubu, who is seeking a second term, pushed through sweeping economic reforms when he came into office in 2023, including scrapping a major fuel subsidy and floating the naira.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Earlier this week, the company said it was scrapping the planned launch of an AI model, GPT-6.1 Astra over safety concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

And most recently, states have been scrapping tax incentives that aim to lure data-center projects to their states, which would cost the builders billions of dollars, the Wall Street Journal reported.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

Educationists argue that scrapping the agency would not solve the underlying problem.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

I opened my closet and there they were, where I’d left them four months before: my scrapping boots.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover


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