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...

ONITSHA MAIN MARKET LEADERS DECIDED TO OPT FOR THE SECOND OPTION WHICH IS TO REMODEL THE MARKET, BUT PLEADED WITH GOVERNOR SOLUDO THAT THEY BE GIVEN SOME TIME TO REMOVE THEIR GOODS FROM PLACES WITH ILLEGAL STRUCTURES. (PHOTO).


 Onitsha Main Market Leaders decided to opt for the second option which is to remodel the market, but pleaded with Governor Soludo that they be given some time to remove their goods from places with illegal structures


Rising from a dialogue at the Light House, Awka, with traders in the market and adjoining markets, Governor Soludo and the traders agreed to commence immediate reinvigoration of the market hence Anambra state government will begin phased remodeling of the Onitsha main market.


Chairman of Onitsha Main Market, Chijioke Okpalugo had earlier told the Governor that they decided to opt for the second option which is to remodel the market, but pleaded that they be given some time to remove their goods from places with illegal structures.


The Governor who stressed that sometimes, leadership is about taking some of the inconvenient steps, to be able to secure the future, pointed out that as a matter of emergency.


The Onitsha main market parks will be reclaimed, walkways brought in, public conveniences erected, repainting and colour coding of shops and lines, among others, stating that it is in his manifesto to have planned and sustainable markets, communities and markets.

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