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The long-running legal battle over United States government records concerning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken a fresh turn, with the Federal Bureau of Investigation asking a U.S. federal court for permission to explain privately why some of the requested records should remain withheld. The latest development occurred on August 20, 2026 , when the FBI filed an application before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking permission to submit a declaration ex parte and under seal . The request means the FBI wants to provide certain explanations directly to the judge rather than make those details available publicly. What the FBI Wants Hidden The records are being sought by Aaron Greenspan, an American transparency campaigner who filed Freedom of Information Act requests concerning Tinubu. Among the requested material are records described as Tinubu's FBI file and FBI Form 302 interview records connected to a 1992–1993 investigation. The FBI s...

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan are expanding their economic partnership as both nations continue to develop stronger trade, investment, and transportation connections. The growing relationship between the two countries is becoming an important example of regional cooperation, with a focus on improving connectivity between Central Asia, the Caucasus, and global markets. The partnership is built around shared economic interests, strategic geography, and a commitment to creating new opportunities for businesses and industries. Uzbekistan, located in Central Asia, and Azerbaijan, positioned between Europe and Asia, are working together to strengthen trade routes that can improve the movement of goods across important international corridors. Growing Trade Partnership Trade between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan has recorded significant growth in recent years. Both governments have emphasized increasing commercial exchanges, supporting joint investments, and encouraging co...

President’s Return Draws National Attention Cameroon President Paul Biya has returned to the country after spending more than two months abroad, bringing an end to a period of public speculation about his health, leadership responsibilities, and the future of the nation’s political direction. The president’s extended absence attracted attention both within Cameroon and internationally, as citizens, political observers, and analysts followed developments surrounding the country’s leadership. His return to Yaoundé has renewed discussions about governance, political stability, and the importance of strong national institutions. Return to Yaoundé President Paul Biya returned to Cameroon after staying abroad for several weeks. His arrival was welcomed by government supporters and members of his ruling Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM), who expressed support for his continued leadership. The president’s absence was closely watched because Cameroon’s political sys...

A fresh debate over Nigeria’s historic support for South Africa’s liberation struggle has emerged following a call for South Africa to reconsider an $18.5 million repatriation demand against Nigerians. The argument has reopened questions about Nigeria’s financial and political contribution to the struggle against apartheid. The statement, attributed to Onuh, challenges South Africa to consider the much larger historical support Nigeria provided during the liberation era. According to the claim highlighted in the report, Nigeria spent about $61 billion in support of South Africa’s liberation efforts. Nigeria’s Historic Support Nigeria played an important diplomatic and political role in opposing apartheid and supporting liberation movements in southern Africa. Its involvement extended beyond public statements, with the country providing various forms of assistance to liberation movements and supporting international efforts against apartheid. The latest argument places...

Freelancing: From Skills to Income is a practical guide designed to help beginners and aspiring freelancers understand how to start, grow, and build a sustainable freelance business. It takes readers from choosing a profitable skill and learning without a degree to creating a professional profile, building a strong portfolio, finding clients, writing winning proposals, pricing services, and delivering quality work. The guide also covers major freelance platforms, international clients, freelancing for Nigerians, international payments, client communication, negotiation, personal branding, marketing, AI-powered productivity, scam prevention, time management, business scaling, and multiple freelance income streams. Whether you are completely new to freelancing, looking for a way to monetize an existing skill, or ready to turn freelance work into a full-time business, this book provides practical strategies, examples, steps, and actionable guidance to help you move from having...

Pinterest is more than a platform for beautiful pictures and inspiration. It can be a powerful discovery and marketing channel for creators, bloggers, authors, affiliate marketers and digital-product sellers. With the right strategy, your Pins can help people discover your content, visit your website or store, explore your products and potentially become customers. Pinterest itself describes the platform as a place where people discover ideas, plan and shop. Creators can also explore monetization opportunities including affiliate links, product tags, brand partnerships and links to external websites . WHY PINTEREST DESERVES YOUR ATTENTION Unlike platforms where content can disappear quickly from users' feeds, Pinterest content can continue appearing in search results, related Pins and personalized feeds over time. Pinterest explains that its recommendation system considers topics and engagement signals rather than simply displaying content chronologically. This me...

At least 25 people have been killed in a fresh overnight attack on a community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria, according to local officials and residents. The attack occurred between Monday night and the early hours of Tuesday, August 18, 2026, raising renewed concerns about insecurity in the troubled region. ATTACK TARGETS BINPER COMMUNITY The incident occurred in Binper, also reported as Bin-Per, in the Mangu area. Residents said armed attackers entered the community during the night and attacked people in their homes. Local reports have put the death toll at more than 24, with several people injured. The Plateau State House of Assembly separately reported that more than 25 people were killed in Bin-Per, while another person was reportedly killed in attacks on nearby Jwak and Murish communities. The differing figures reflect the difficulty of establishing an immediate and final casualty count following a major attack. Auth...