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  • Politics

    Olatunbosun Oyintiloye

    Osun APC chieftain calls for restraint, credible poll

    Mr Oyintiloye urged stakeholders to refrain from violence and ensure a peaceful electoral process, adding that no political ambition is worth the life of any citizen.

    Economy

    SEREC

    SEREC urges stronger port, border security

    He said Nigeria’s maritime and land-frontier networks are being persistently tested and exploited by transnational criminal syndicates, arms traffickers, and drug cartels.

    Health

    Peter Mbah

    Enugu govt seeks measurable health gains

    Enugu State government urged health stakeholders to translate policies and investments into measurable improvements in residents’ health outcomes.

    Nationwide

    Afenifere

    2027: Afenifere seeks stronger Yoruba-Igbo ties, warns against ethnic division

    Mr Wellington said the initiative was informed by growing mutual suspicion between the Yoruba and Igbo communities, which he described as unhealthy for national unity.

    OPINION

    Aderonke Atoyebi: When Results Speak: Why Tinubu’s commendation of Zacch Adedeji matters

    Dr Adedeji, in line with the express directive of President Tinubu, championed reforms that make taxation simpler, fairer, and more efficient.

    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.

    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.

    States

    Olatunbosun Oyintiloye

    Osun APC chieftain calls for restraint, credible poll

    Mr Oyintiloye urged stakeholders to refrain from violence and ensure a peaceful electoral process, adding that no political ambition is worth the life of any citizen.

    Showbiz

    Afro-Caribbean festival

    Team Nigeria wins UNILAG Afro-Caribbean Carnival

    Team Nigeria was announced as the carnival’s overall winner in music, dance, theatre, and cultural displays, scoring 259 points at the cultural event.

    Faith

    Alhaji Abubakar Ibrahim-Matawalle

    Kano pilgrims risk losing Hajj seats over passport deadline

    The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board says intending pilgrims who fail to submit their valid passports by August 25 risk losing their Hajj seats.