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Following public outcry, Tinubu cancels pardon for drug offenders, kidnappers, others

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- President Bola Tinubu has cancelled the pardon he earlier granted dozens of drug offenders, arms dealers, illegal miners and other convicts. This was disclosed by presidential spo... Read More


JUST IN: Following public outcry, Tinubu cancels pardon for drug offenders, kidnappers, others

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- President Bola Tinubu has cancelled the pardon he earlier granted dozens of drug offenders, arms dealers, illegal miners and other convicts. This was disclosed by presidential spo... Read More


Court reinstates Funmi Olawepo as Transnational Energy shareholder, director, awards her N300m damages

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded N300 million against Transnational Energy Limited over the unlawful removal of Funmi Olawepo as a shareholder and director of the compan... Read More


Tinubu meets new service chiefs

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, held a closed-door meeting with the new service chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Those at the meeting were the new Chief of Defence Staff... Read More


Africa should not expect much from Donald Trump, By Johnnie Carson

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Donald Trump is bad news for Africa. He was tough on Africa in his first term, and after nine months, his second term is shaping up to be much worse. Trump's "America First" polic... Read More


ntel set to return to Nigeria's telecoms market early 2026

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- Nigeria's telecoms company ntel will re-enter the nation's telecommunications market in the first quarter of 2026, according to its Chief Executive Officer, Soji Maurice-Diya. Mr ... Read More


EDITORIAL: Countering the false, misleading "Christian genocide" narrative

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- The US Congress is being pressured by some human rights watchers and Christian faith leaders to designate Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) by the Trump administra... Read More


EDITORIAL: Countering the inept narrative on "Christian genocide"

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- The US Congress is being pressured by some human rights watchers and Christian faith leaders to designate Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) by the Trump administra... Read More


Federal lawmaker quits 2027 reelection race, gives reason

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- A member of the House of Representatives, Abdussamad Dasuki, has announced that he will not seek reelection in the 2027 general election, saying his decision is a personal sacrific... Read More


Ese Oruru: The inspiring triumph of a survivor, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- In April 2020, then governor of Kano State in north-west Nigeria, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, took time off his expensive preoccupation with denying the ravages of the Corona Virus on ... Read More