TRUMP ISSUES PARDON TO FORMER REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN STEPHEN BUYER AFTER INSIDER TRADING CONVICTION. (PHOTO).

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Trump issues pardon to former Republican congressman Stephen Buyer after insider trading conviction    President Donald Trump has issued a full pardon to former Republican congressman Stephen Buyer, who served nearly two years in prison after being convicted of insider trading tied to post-congressional consulting work. Buyer was sentenced in 2023 to 22 months in prison for illegal stock trades made while working as a consultant and lobbyist. He was ordered to forfeit more than $350,000 in ill-gotten gains and pay a $10,000 fine. He was released from custody in 2025 after his conviction was upheld, with the Supreme Court declining to take up his appeal earlier this year. In issuing the pardon, Trump described Buyer’s service as a judge advocate general in the U.S. Army and his time in Congress as “distinguished and highly productive.” The pardon, dated Thursday and released by the White House on Friday, grants Buyer “a full, complete, and unconditional pardon.” Buyer has maint...

OBA AKIOLU URGES NIGERIANS TO CHANNEL BIRTHDAY CONGRATULATORY FUNDS TO CHARITABLE INITIATIVES. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE


 OBA AKIOLU URGES NIGERIANS TO CHANNEL BIRTHDAY CONGRATULATORY FUNDS TO CHARITABLE INITIATIVES


In recognition of the forthcoming birthday celebration of His Royal Majesty, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, on October 29, 2025, the Oba of Lagos wishes to inform the general public, corporate bodies, and well-meaning individuals that those intending to place congratulatory messages in newspapers, on television, or on radio are kindly encouraged to channel such funds toward charitable initiatives instead.


His Royal Majesty humbly requests that such goodwill gestures be directed toward:


The purchase of essential drugs and medical supplies for health facilities, including Zenith Iga Idunganran Health Center, Police Hospital Falomo, Massey Street Children’s Hospital, Lagos Island, and other Primary Health Centers across Lagos Island.


The procurement and installation of solar street lights for mosques and churches across Lagos Island, with priority given to the Oba’s Mosque at Okiti Lane and the Methodist Church on Iga Idunganran Street, Isale-Eko.


Furthermore, His Royal Majesty intends to open a dedicated account to support these charitable purposes, and details will be conveyed in due course.


The Oba of Lagos deeply appreciates the continued love and support of the people, and he extends his regards.


Olanrewaju Bajulaiye


Permanent Secretary,

Ministry of Information & Strategy

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