TINUBU REVOKES MARYAM SANDA’S PARDON, REDUCES DEATH SENTENCE TO 12 YEARS
President Bola Tinubu has reduced the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, who was convicted of killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, in 2017, to 12 years' imprisonment. The decision follows widespread…
COURT ORDERS BAYELSA ASSEMBLY TO APPEAR OVER DEPUTY GOVERNOR’S IMPEACHMENT
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, the Speaker, and five others to appear before it to show cause why they should not…
TINUBU EXCLUDES KIDNAPPING, FRAUD CONVICTS FROM CLEMENCY LIST
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the removal of convicts involved in kidnapping, drug trafficking, human trafficking, fraud, and unlawful possession of firearms from the federal government's clemency list. The…
PRESIDENT TINUBU MEETS DENMARK’S RICHEST MAN TO BOOST FOREIGN INVESTMENT
President Bola Tinubu met with Anders Holch Povlsen, Denmark's richest man and CEO of Bestseller, at the State House in Abuja on October 28, 2025, as part of efforts to…
DELTA ASSEMBLY PROMISES THOROUGH REVIEW OF TENANCY BILL
The Delta State House of Assembly has pledged to conduct a thorough review of the proposed landlord and tenant bill to ensure it addresses contemporary housing challenges, while safeguarding the…
CBN DENIES DISBURSING $1.259BN TO OIL SECTOR OPERATORS, CALLS REPORTS MISLEADING
The Central Bank of Nigeria has dismissed reports claiming it disbursed $1.259 billion to major oil sector operators for the importation of refined petroleum products and related items, describing such…
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FACES SECURITY THREATS, HOUSE OF REPS URGES ESTABLISHMENT OF LEGISLATIVE SECURITY DIRECTORATE
The House of Representatives has expressed growing concern over security threats targeting the National Assembly, including a potential terrorist attack aimed at bombing the legislative complex. Chairman of the House…
BUSINESSMAN, AJAYI EDWARD OLUSHOLA, CHARGED WITH N1.07BN FRAUD
Ajayi Edward Olushola, alongside his companies, Hola-Jayu Nigeria Limited and Mozann Global Merchants Limited, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for alleged involvement in a N1.07…
SENATE TO SCREEN AND CONFIRM NEW CDS AND SERVICE CHIEFS ON WEDNESDAY
The Senate has fixed Wednesday for the confirmation of appointments of Chief of Defence Staff, Lt-General Olufemi Oluyede, and the newly appointed Service Chiefs. This decision followed requests made by…
TENSION GRIPS MILITARY AS DIA DETAINS 16 OFFICERS, RAID CONNECTED TO SYLVA
Heightening tension within the Armed Forces follows revelations that at least 16 senior military officers from the Army, Navy, and Air Force have been detained by the Defence Intelligence Agency…
