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18 Years After: RMAFC moves to review president, governors, lawmakers’ pay
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, has completed the review of the remuneration of political office holders, 18 years after their salaries were
Moses Inwang Unveils ‘Ordinary People’ Trailer Ahead Of September 4 Netflix Premiere
Renowned Nigerian filmmaker Moses Inwang has released the official trailer for his highly anticipated action thriller/drama series, Ordinary People, ahead of its global premiere on Netflix on September 4, 2026.
North Korea’s Kim tells Putin he is ‘proud’ of strong ties
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin he was “proud” of their countries’ strong ties, state media reported Sunday, after providing military support for Moscow’s war
With 95% Of Results Uploaded, Adeleke Takes Commanding Lead In Osun Election
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State appeared on course for victory in the state’s governorship election as results uploaded by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) showed him establishing a
The Itsekiri Moment
By Michael Tidi History occasionally presents a people with moments they cannot afford to waste. Such moments are often disguised as anniversaries, festivals and celebrations. They arrive with colour and pageantry,
Osun Poll: With 95% Results Uploaded, Adeleke in Unassailable Lead
•Defeats Oyebamiji, 10 APC govs, who came to campaign for him • Aregbesola, Oyinlola lose polling units • APC’s candidate hails large turnout of voters Dike Onwuamaeze, Sunday Ehigiator in Lagos
US: We Are Committed to Working With Nigeria to Combat Terrorism, Violent Extremism
•Trump threatens to declare ‘Strait of Hormuz’ US territory as Iran vows to retain control Sunday Ehigiator The United States has again expressed its commitment to working with Nigeria to
Tanimu Yakubu: Widespread Poverty, Hardship Can’t Be Blamed on Tinubu’s Economic Reforms
• Says reforms are addressing structural weaknesses • Insists inherited poverty is not a product of Tinubu’s reforms James Emejo in Abuja The Director-General of the Budget Office of the
Uwa Bu Ahia: Trading ideas for development
By Emeka Mba There is a proverb the Igbo publicly render with relish and pride: Uwa bu afia — the world is a marketplace. We say it to explain our pursuit of
At N104.9tn, Nigeria’s Overnight Financing Market Hits New Monthly Record in July 2026
Kayode Tokede Nigeria’s overnight financing market recorded an all-time high trading volume of N104.9 trillion in July 2026, sustaining the sharp expansion in activity since the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate
