Presidential Pardon that Must be Abandoned Permanently – By Elempe Dele
The President Bola Tinubu’s presidential pardon list, issued under Prerogative of Mercy, was publicly released by the Presidency on October 11, 2025. It included 175 beneficiaries, such as posthumous pardons for Herbert Macaulay and Major General Mamman Vatsa, clemency for inmates like Maryam Sanda (whose inclusion was later removed), and reductions in sentences for others […]
NDLEA Nabs 27 Male, 12 Female Suspects With 2,477.59kg In Edo
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo State Command, has nabbed 39 suspected drug traffickers with 2,477.59 Kg of narcotic drugs. Mitchell Ofoyeju, state commander of the NDLEA revealed this in a statement titled: operational scorecard for October 2025, which he made available to newsmen in Benin. According to the statement, […]
Oba Of Benin Chides Obaseki’s Administration Over Alleged Role In MOWAA
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, has chided the immediate past administration in Edo State, for attempting to mortgage the heritage of the Benin Throne. He alleged that the administration under Godwin Obaseki secretly twisted Benin Royal Museum project into the Museum Of West African Art (MOWAA). Oba […]
Miss Universe Director Fired Over Insult to Mexico’s Representative
Nawat Itsaragrisil, Executive Director of the Miss Universe Organisation, has been dismissed from the 2025 pageant after a humiliating incident involving Mexico’s representative, Fatima Bosch. During a pre-pageant ceremony in Thailand, Nawat called Bosch “dumb” for not posting promotional content on her social media platform, sparking widespread outrage. However, responding to the incident, the President […]
Breaking: INEC Delares Soludo Winner of Anambra Guber Election
Governor Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has been officially declared winner of the Anambra State governorship election by INEC. Final Declaration Of Anambra Governorship Election Result Registered voters: 2,788,864Accredited voters: 598,22921 LGAs A- 224AA- 1,145AAC- 292ADC- 8208APC- 99,445APGA- 422,664APM- 892APP- 73BP- 126LP- 10,576NNPP- 525NRM- 36PDP- 1,401SDP- 241YPP- 37,753ZLP- 453 Total valid […]
Tinubu Congratulates Soludo on Guber Election Victory
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, following his reelection victory at the just concluded gubernatorial election in the state. In a statement shared on his verified social media handles, President Tinubu said; “I congratulate Professor Chukwuma Soludo on his re-election as the governor of Anambra State. “The overwhelming […]
UK Govt Warns Against Travel to Six Nigerian States Due to Rising Insecurity
The UK government has issued a new travel advisory warning British nationals against visiting several states in Nigeria due to a rise in violent crime, terrorism and kidnappings. In its latest Foreign Travel Advice published on Sunday, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said insecurity has continued to worsen across the country, adding that […]
Enugu Govt Arrests Fake Doctor, Shuts Down Illegal Hospital
Authorities in Enugu State have arrested a man accused of posing as a medical doctor and operating an illegal hospital in the Obollo-Etiti community of Udenu Local Government Area. The state Ministry of Health said the facility, identified as St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, was sealed after officials discovered that the operator, Kenneth Mamah, had no […]
Anambra: Labour Party Candidate Says He Would Have Won If Election Were Free, Fair
Labour Party candidate of the Anambra governorship election, George Moghalu, said the election did not reflect the will of the people and claimed he would have won under a free and fair process. Moghalu made the remarks while speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, explaining why he lost his polling unit to Chukwuma Soludo of […]
Edo FRSC, Special Marshal Hold Workshop On Security, Safety Operations
Lucky Obukohwo Reporting As Edo State residents gear up for the Yuletide season, the State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in partnership with the Edo chapter of the Special Marshal has organized a workshop to train officers on security and safety strategies for operations on the road. Speaking during […]