A cartoon published by Vanguard depicts Nigerian politicians as 'born again', suggesting a transformation or change in their behavior or beliefs. The cartoon serves as a commentary on the political landscape in Nigeria, highlighting perceptions of politicians' integrity and accountability.

The impeachment committee is set to begin its investigation into the Phala Phala theft, as reported on June 25, 2026. This development follows ongoing discussions surrounding the incident.

There are renewed calls for state governors in Nigeria to sign execution warrants for individuals convicted of serious crimes, including murder, armed robbery, and terrorism. This push comes amid ongoing challenges with banditry, terrorism, and kidnapping in the country, which have resulted in significant loss of life and security concerns.

ThisDay Live columnist Onikepo Braithwaite examines the tension between the court of public opinion and the court of law, exploring how legal issues are considered and how litigation works in practice. The opinion piece, part of The Advocate series, reflects on the relationship between law and morality, arguing that public perception of legal matters often differs from how courts actually adjudicate cases under established legal principles.

The police have clarified that a viral video showing motorcycle riders does not depict armed bandits, as speculated online, but rather vigilantes and hunters. This statement comes in response to intense reactions and concerns raised by viewers regarding the nature of the riders' activities in the state.

Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has issued a warning against anti-immigrant violence, emphasizing the need for the police and the broader criminal justice system to enforce the law effectively. His remarks come amid rising tensions related to immigration issues in the city.