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Monday, 10th August, 2026

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Minimum Wage Cannot Sustain Nigerian Workers, Retiring Pension Chief Warns

EFCC Under Olukoyede: Enforcement, Politics and Fight for Credibility

GMH and the Cost of Keeping its Promises

Osun Poll: NSCDC Deploys 10,210 Personnel, Tactical Units

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Minimum Wage Cannot Sustain Nigerian Workers, Retiring Pension Chief Warns

• Etukudoh demands living wage, better working conditions for civil servants Sunday Aborisade in Abuja A retiring senior pension officer in the Federal Civil Service, Mrs. Maria Nkereuwem Etukudoh, has

EFCC Under Olukoyede: Enforcement, Politics and Fight for Credibility

GMH and the Cost of Keeping its Promises

Osun Poll: NSCDC Deploys 10,210 Personnel, Tactical Units

Nigeria Revenue Service: Economy Out of the Woods After Difficult Adjustments

Economy in Recovery: Tinubu’s Reforms Propel MTN, Dangote, BUA, Transcorp, Seplat, Others’ H1 Revenues to N14.4trn, N4.99trn Profits

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Minimum Wage Cannot Sustain Nigerian Workers, Retiring Pension Chief Warns

Osun Poll: NSCDC Deploys 10,210 Personnel, Tactical Units

Nigeria Revenue Service: Economy Out of the Woods After Difficult Adjustments

Economy in Recovery: Tinubu’s Reforms Propel MTN, Dangote, BUA, Transcorp, Seplat, Others’ H1 Revenues to N14.4trn, N4.99trn Profits

Dele Oye: How Nigeria Can Sustain Position as World’s Best-performing Stock Market

Atiku: Tinubu Scorecard Soaked in Blood Pledges Support for Soldiers’ Salaries

Asaba Behind Tinubu, Oborevwori’s Re-election in 2027 Election, Monarch Declares

Nigeria’s Legal Profession Mourns as Scholar, Prof. Kasunmu Dies at 92

APC Completes Upload of All CandidatesAhead of Deadline for 2027 General Election

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Fixed-income Market Records N8.84trn Trades in One Week as OMO Bills Dominate

Stock Market Gains N187bn W-o-W on Positive Sentiment

‘Nigeria’s Fintech Ecosystem Has Become One of Africa’s Largest’

With 26% Growth in H1, Neimeth Outshines Peers in Revenue Generation

SCAN Summit to Tackle Financing, Regulatory Bottlenecks for Indigenous Shipowners

NCC Deepens Digital Economy Agenda with Lease to Enugu Govt

FX Inflows Rise 31.9% to $4.36bn in July

Bankole Launches Biography that Captures His Experience in Aviation Sector

Propak W’Africa Conference to Deliver Insights for Packaging Professionals

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EFCC Under Olukoyede: Enforcement, Politics and Fight for Credibility

Osun Police Replaying Edo Guber Election Script?

FG’s Growing Intolerance of Divergent Views

Tinubu’s Quick Move against EFCC’s Assault on Democracy in Osun

Obasanjo, Atiku and the Feud That Time Has Failed to Heal

THE FREEZING OF OSUN STATE ACCOUNT

IN DEFENCE OF THE PUBLIC PURSE

Osun’s Defining Contest: Can Oyetola Unseat the Dancing Governor?

A BOLD LEAP FOR DELTA

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GMH and the Cost of Keeping its Promises

New Nigerian Army Divisions, Bold Reforms and the Contiguity Question

TOWARDS SELF-RELIANCE IN DEFENCE PRODUCTION

THE UNIVERSITIES WE NEED, AND THE UNIVERSITIES WE MERELY CREATE

Leo Stan Ekeh Champions Character Reforms, Empowers Community Leaders

Osun-EFCC Saga: Is it Time Up for Olukoyede?

How SPAN Is Taking Performing Arts Beyond Boundaries

Matthew Ehizele Breathes Life into Steel

Reading Between the Lines of Cletus Oche’s Surreal World

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HEALTHCARE AS ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE

Don Raises the Alarm over Declining Public Trust in Healthcare System

Beyond Treatment: Why Social Determinants of Health Matter in Cancer Care

Dettol Nigeria Unveils Nationwide Consumer Challenge to Promote Everyday Hygiene

UNICEF Seeks Full Coverage of Lagos Children in Maternal, Child Health Campaign

Building the Future of Justice: The Wike Example

E-MOTIVE: How a Gates-backed Intervention is Chipping Away at Nigeria’s Maternal Death Crisis

Aga Khan University Hospital Seeks Africa-led Healthcare Solutions to Curb Medical Tourism

UNICEF, EU Launch Leadership Capacity Initiative to Strengthen Adamawa Health System

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Super Falcons Crash out of WAFCON 2026, Face Tough Path to World Cup Ticket

B’Faso Deny Flying Eagles AFCON Ticket

Esiovwa-Thompson Wins Nigeria’s First Gold Medal at Commonwealth Fencing Championships

Oyinlola, Lalong, Elegushi, Others Listed for 2nd NGF Golf Summit in Abuja

Ugboaja Urges Unity as He Bids for NBBF Presidency

Nigeria Chess Federation Commends Successful Hosting of FIDE World Amateur Championships, Abuja 2026

Cameroon Stands Between Super Falcons and 10-consecutive World Cup Appearances

2026 Commonwealth Federation Fencing Championships Kicks off in Lagos Today

Best of Boxing at ‘Chaos in the Ring’ as Jafaru Carts Away Brand-new Electric Vehicle

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SPIN to Convene Sustainability Leaders at Inaugural Conference

University Don Seeks Urgent Biological Solutions to Nigeria’s Environmental Crisis

From Awareness to Inclusion: How GTCO Charts New Course for Autism Education

BIMUN 2026: Babcock VC Urges Youth to Champion Peace, Sustainable Development

Nigerian Universities Ready for Conversation on Climate Literacy, Says UNILAG VC

Queen’s College Principal Tasks Graduands on Competence, Integrity

LASUBEB Conducts 2026 Placement Test for 220,132 Pupils Across 622 Centres

Senator Adeola Awards Scholarships to 5,312 Ogun Indigent Students

Ijesa Digital Hub Trains 350 Youths, Unveils ₦5m Tech Scholarships to Boost Innovation

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Debit better pass credit alert?

Much Ado about Onaiyekan and Emilokan

The Contests within the Contest in Osun

Osun Governorship Poll: Advantage AMBO

The King and the Clerics

When ‘Network Failure’ Becomes Strategy to Defraud Businesses

The Leadership –Followership Debate

Osun Polls as Tinubu’s Litmus Test

House of Chiefs Should be Next

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Who is Undermining Africa’s Development: Europeans or Africans? Anglophone or Francophone Africa?

The Dangerous Politics of Thin Skin

THE RIGHT TO DISAGREE

El-Rufai, Illegal Wiretapping and the Limits of Bail

Beyond Time and Space in Diplomacy: Ambassador Jaiyeola Joseph Lewu at 80

Of Tyla and the Country We Helped Save

Much Ado about ‘First Elected’ Female NBA President

Nigeria’s 2026 National Diaspora Day and Local Health Systems: Equitable Healthcare Delivery as Challenge

When Glitches Become Normal

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