“Deeply embarrassed” President Tinubu puts EFCC on a leash, By Adeola Akinremi

It was a stunning public rebuke. This week, the fragility of Nigeria’s democratic institutions came into sharp focus. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) exercised its sweeping powers by freezing the Osun State Government’s accounts over alleged financial misconduct. There has been no judicial determination of wrongdoing. Within hours, however, President Bola Tinubu ordered…