ISRAELI PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG HAS DECIDED NOT TO GRANT AN IMMEDIATE PARDON TO PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU IN HIS LONG-RUNNING CORRUPTION CASE. (PHOTO).

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Israeli president holds off on Netanyahu pardon, pushes for possible plea deal in corruption cases Israeli President Isaac Herzog has decided not to grant an immediate pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his long-running corruption case, instead signaling support for efforts to pursue a potential plea agreement. Netanyahu has been on trial for six years, facing charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust across three separate cases. He has denied any wrongdoing and has described the proceedings as a “witch hunt.” Herzog has faced pressure from Netanyahu, his political allies, and U.S. President Donald Trump to issue a pardon, but has instead opted to encourage negotiations. His office said he believes a negotiated resolution may be a more appropriate path at this stage. “President Isaac Herzog sees reaching an agreement between the parties in Prime Minister Netanyahu’s case as a proper and correct solution,” the president’s office said in a statement. It added that Herzog...

U.N SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI-MOON,ARRIVED NIGERIA EARLIER TODAY.

                  Today sunday,United Nation Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived Nigeria to commemorate the bombing of the UN's headquarters by Islamist sect Boko Haram and also to focus new attention on over 200 school girls kidnapped in chibok,Borno state by the ruthless extremists.Ki-moon will meet with President Muhammadu Buhari tomorrow  monday,amid plans to launch a long delayed regional offensive against the Islamic insurgents who have since pledged allegiance to the Islamic state.A UN statement says the leaders will discuss ways to counter violent extremism as well as human rights and climate change.Ki-moon will also meet the Bring Back Our Girls group and he will lay a wreath to mark the anniversary of the August 26,2011 suicide car bombing that killed 21 people at the UN Nigeria headquarters in Abuja.

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