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Tinubu’s Pardon: The full list, reason for granting mercy to 175, and the burden of mercy

President Bola Tinubu has pardoned Maryam Sanda, the woman sentenced to death for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello. Farouk Lawan, the Kano politician served his...

N29 trillion down the drain? Lawmakers blow the lid off Nigeria’s refinery scandal

Except it turns out to be another political jamboree or playing to the gallery, federal lawmakers in the House of Representatives have launched an...

Nigeria mourns Dr Christopher Kolade, President Tinubu celebrates life of integrity and service

Nigeria is mourning the loss of one of its most distinguished statesmen, Dr Christopher Kolade, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, at...

Tinubu grants presidential pardons to Herbert Macaulay, Mamman Vatsa, Ogoni 9, others

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted a series of high-profile presidential pardons, including posthumous clemency for Nigeria’s nationalist icon Herbert Macaulay, and former military...

Bayelsa boils: Gov. Diri set to defect to APC as federal might plays out; APC begins realignment in Enugu, shoots down aspirant’s ambition in...

In a move that could fundamentally reshape Bayelsa State’s political landscape and send tremors through the national structure of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...

Council of State approves Professsor Joash Amupitan as new INEC boss

Less than a week after Professor Mahmood Yakubu left office as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), a successor, Professor Joash...

Developing Story: 12 suspects arrested in connection with robbery-murders of Arise News Anchor and security guard in Abuja; eight picked on way to another...

As plans continue for the burial of murdered ARISE News Anchor and producer,  Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, in a few days time, the police have...

End of war as Hamas accepts Trump-brokered peace deal to end Gaza War, release Hostages

In a historic development, Hamas has accepted a U.S.-brokered peace deal led by President Donald Trump, marking a major step toward ending the two-year...

CAN clarifies stance on “Christian genocide,” renews call for government action

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has issued a clarifying statement on the ongoing violence affecting Christian communities across the country, particularly in northern...

FG moves to avert ASUU strike, reaffirms commitment to students’ education

●N200 Billion Intervention Rolled Out •●One Unified Committee to Handle All Tertiary Union Talks ● President Tinubu Orders: “Keep Students in School” In a decisive move to...

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