Saturday, August 8, 2026

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  • Politics

    Christopher Imumolen

    Tinubu well positioned to win 2027 election, says ex-Accord presidential candidate

    He said Mr Tinubu’s re-election is inevitable because Nigerians are beginning to appreciate the benefits of the administration’s reform agenda despite prevailing challenges.

    Anti-Corruption

    EFCC returns recovered N125 million to victim of Lagos land fraud

    EFCC returns recovered N125 million to victim of Lagos land fraud

    The commission stated, “The petitioner further alleged that the suspect deliberately concealed the existence of a pending court case affecting the property, which has been before the court since

    OPINION

    Azu Ishiekwene: AEDC: What it takes to get a meter

    They (AEDC officials) wouldn’t mind if we could “do something”, the euphemism for a bribe: Pay the punitive bill or “do something” was the only option.

    Abdul Mahmud: Oshiomhole’s rebuke and Tinubu’s roads to development

    Lasting progress requires investments that improve citizens’ daily lives rather than projects designed primarily for ceremonial commissioning.

    How hate becomes a virus that consumes us

    As part of the animal kingdom, our first instinct when confronted with a stranger is not to trust and embrace.

    What Ishaq Oloyede’s tenure says about JAMB

    Oloyede has demonstrated that where there is a will, it’s possible to find a way and make a difference.

    Collapse After a Landslide: Starmer’s fall may not be the last

    Despite his immaculate suit and well-groomed hair, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer looked like he was facing a public execution.

     Opposition politicians and the agreement industry 

    Fidelity to political agreements was elevated above fidelity to democratic accountability, while supernatural sanction was invoked to guarantee compliance

    Abuja

    Dan Katz

    Nigeria’s surging stablecoin inflow poses risks to CBN monetary control: IMF

    Emerging markets have experienced episodes of financial dollarisation…driven by high inflation, exchange rate volatility, institutional fragility, and weak policy credibility.

    Sport

    Ivan Toney

    Al-Ahli forward Ivan Toney charged with assault over nightclub incident

    The former Brentford player, who represented England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is scheduled to make his first appearance at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in September. 

    Showbiz

    Rema

    Rema drops first solo single of 2026, ‘TEA’

    Rema rose to global prominence with his 2022 hit song, “Calm Down”, and its remix featuring American singer Selena Gomez.