‘Nigeria protects citizens of all faiths,’ Tinubu reacts to Trump’s comments

President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the description of Nigeria as a nation hostile to religious freedom, insisting that the country remains committed to protecting the rights of citizens of all faiths. His reaction follows a statement by United States President Donald Trump, who on Friday designated Nigeria a “country of particular concern” over alleged persecution…

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Herbert Macaulay, 174 others get presidential pardon

President Bola Tinubu has approved the exercise of the presidential prerogative of mercy for 175 persons across various categories, including Nigeria’s foremost nationalist, Herbert Macaulay, and former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Maj.-Gen. Mamman Vatsa (retd). The approval was endorsed by the Council of State on Thursday following a presentation by the Attorney-General of…

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