Politics

‘Affordability crisis’: How the Western housing crisis spiralled

Rising rents and prices outpacing wages provoke global debate: Is housing a basic right or an investment asset?

Al Jazeera•6/26/2026

Ex-DIG Akpoyibo Lists Keys to Successful State Police

Marvel Akpoyibo, a former Deputy Inspector General of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has said that for the establishment of state police to work effectively, the federal and state governments must take into consideration training, equipment, and funding, News.ng reports. The post Ex-DIG Akpoyibo Lists Keys to Successful State Police appeared first on News.ng.

‘Surviving on N100 charges’: Why I ‘dumped’ nylon packaging business — Ibadan POS operator

On his birthday two years ago, Adesegun got one of those painful presents; he experienced a robbery incident not as a spectator but a victim of one of the popular risks that... The post ‘Surviving on N100 charges’: Why I ‘dumped’ nylon packaging business — Ibadan POS operator appeared first on Tribune Online.

Tribune Online•6/26/2026

Argentina's soccer system rife with child neglect

The Argentine soccer system that produced the defending World Cup champions is also rife with child exploitation and neglect, according to an ESPN investigation released Friday.

ESPN•6/26/2026

Business Day Nigeria•6/26/2026

Ecuador, Ivory Coast reach World Cup round of 32 as Germany’s hopes fade

Ecuador and Ivory Coast booked their places in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 on Thursday, while Germany’s read more Ecuador, Ivory Coast reach World Cup round of 32 as Germany’s hopes fade

Navis Explores Sale of Stake in Nuts and Snacks Firm Dan-D Foods

Navis Capital Partners is planning to sell its majority stake in nuts and snacks company Dan-D Foods Ltd.

Al-Mu’minaat, MMWG demand justice for lynched Kaduna teacher

THE national headquarters of Al-Mu’minaat (The Believing Women Organisation) and the Oyo State chapter of the Muslim Media Watch Group (MMWG) have condemned the lynching of an Islamiyya teacher, Malama Ummulkhair, in Kaduna State... The post Al-Mu’minaat, MMWG demand justice for lynched Kaduna teacher appeared first on Tribune Online.

Tribune Online•6/26/2026

Lundin Oil Executives Accused of Complicity in War Crimes

For one of the first times since Nuremberg, a court is considering whether executives should go to prison for doing business with a brutal government. Lundin Oil’s former chairman Ian Lundin, and Alexandre Schneiter, who was its head of exploration before serving as chief executive officer, are accused of indirectly encouraging atrocities within their concession by the Sudanese military and paramilitary groups. Bloomberg's Simon Marks reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg•6/26/2026

Daily Post Nigeria•6/26/2026

2026/2027 Carabao Cup round one draw confirmed [Full fixtures]

The draw for the 2026/2027 Carabao Cup first round draw was conducted on Thursday. All teams now know who they will be facing, as the first round’s northern and southern section draws were completed. There are still preliminary rounds to be played with Tranmere Rovers and Rochdale playing on August 1 and York City and Crawley Town facing […] 2026/2027 Carabao Cup round one draw confirmed [Full fixtures]

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Demant’s Latest AI Hearing Aid Fuels Best Quarter in 26 Years

The rollout of a new hearing aid equipped with artificial intelligence is driving the shares of Denmark’s Demant A/S to their best quarterly performance since 2000.

Bloomberg•6/26/2026

Mindless: How the Education System is Indoctrinating Children and Destroying our Civilisation

We were pleased to find ourselves largely in agreement with a recent Pimlico Journal article on educational reform. As two right-wingers in the depths of what is a near-uniformly hostile professional sector, it was indeed refreshing to hear some concrete policy proposals on how a prospective Reform government could seek to reverse some of the more harmful elements... This article Mindless: How the Education System is Indoctrinating Children and Destroying our Civilisation was originally created by Converseer.

Philippines, UAE and Indonesia to Start CPTPP Accession Talks

The Philippines, United Arab Emirates and Indonesia will start talks about joining a regional trade bloc, the next step for the three in efforts to expand free-trade ties.

Bloomberg•6/26/2026