The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, said on Sunday that the force had begun investigation into inflammatory statements allegedly made some Niger-Delta ex-militants.

Mr Labaran Maku, Nasarawa state Gubernatorial Candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has urged Nigerian students to shun violence before, during and after the February general elections.

The Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said the office of the Vice President under an APC will not be a “spare tyre” .

Former oil company executive, senator and now governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi is set for an unprecedented showdown in one of the most watched governorship races in the country. Senator Ajimobi is locked in battle against two former governors and also against two fellow senators

If Soludo wants to regain respect, he should return to the path of professionalism. He certainly needs something to improve his image from that of someone whose sojourn into national economic management ended in disaster for the banking sector.”