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...

MAIDUGURI BOMB BLAST: POLICE CONFIRM, 23 KILLED, 108 INJURED. (PHOTO).


 MAIDUGURI BOMB BLAST: POLICE CONFIRM, 23 KILLED, 108 INJURED 


The Borno State Police Command has confirmed that twenty-three people were killed and one hundred and eight others injured following multiple suspected suicide bomb attacks in Maiduguri.


The incidents occurred at Monday Market, the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital gate, and the Post Office Flyover.


In a statement, Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso, said security operatives, including police tactical units, the military and other joint teams, were quickly deployed to the affected areas, where the scenes were secured and swept by the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit to rule out further threats.


The Commissioner of Police, Naziru Abdulmajid, who visited the locations, commiserated with victims and their families, assuring residents of the Command’s commitment to protecting lives and property.


Emergency responders, including NEMA and SEMA, evacuated victims to hospitals where they are receiving treatment.


The Police say normalcy has been restored, while security has been strengthened across Maiduguri to prevent further incidents with investigations  ongoing to uncover those behind the attacks.


Residents are urged to remain calm, stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to security agencies.

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