President Bola Tinubu has finalized his list of persons to be granted pardon and clemency, officially excluding inmates convicted for drug trafficking, kidnapping, and firearms […]
US Scales Back Eastern Europe Troops, Denies Full Withdrawal
The United States has confirmed it is reducing its military footprint on NATO’s eastern flank but insists the move is not a withdrawal from Europe […]
Tinubu Commutes Maryam Sanda’s Death Sentence to 12 Years
ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has commuted the death sentence of Maryam Sanda to 12 years imprisonment, as part of a broader presidential pardon affecting […]
Russia Tests Second New Nuclear Weapon, Defying Trump’s Warnings
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the successful test of a new nuclear-powered underwater drone, marking the country’s second advanced nuclear weapons test in days. […]
President Tinubu Removes Kidnappers, Drug Offenders from Clemency List
In a significant policy shift, President Bola Tinubu has excluded individuals convicted of serious crimes like kidnapping, drug trafficking, and firearms offenses from a planned […]
Senate Confirms Oluyede as Nigeria’s New Chief of Defence Staff
ABUJA – The Senate has confirmed General Olufemi Oluyede as Nigeria’s new Chief of Defence Staff, completing President Bola Tinubu’s military leadership appointments in a […]
Senate Confirms Shaibu as New Army Chief
ABUJA – The Senate has officially confirmed Major General Waheedi Shaibu as Nigeria’s new Chief of Army Staff, completing a swift confirmation process for President […]
Sylva’s Aide Denies Coup Involvement, Confirms Abuja Home Raid
ABUJA – An aide to former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva has firmly denied rumors linking his principal to an alleged coup plot, confirming however that […]
House Advances Bill to Strengthen Nigeria’s Anti-Money Laundering Laws
ABUJA – The House of Representatives has passed a major amendment to the Money Laundering Act for a second reading, marking a significant step in […]
US Attorney Urges Dismissal of Nnamdi Kanu Trial, Citing Jurisdiction Issues
In a significant development, the international counsel for Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has called for his […]