Some hours after departing Nigeria in one of the Presidential jets via the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, President Muhammadu Buhari arrived New Delhi, India for a 4-day working visit to attend the 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit.

Gov. Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State has promised to partner all relevant agencies to create job opportunities to the teeming unemployed youths in the state. The governor gave the pledge during the inauguration of Awango by Total Solar Entrepreneurship project on Wednesday in Lafia.

The Nigerian Army said on Wedneday that troops at fringes of Sambisa forest have rescued about 338 people held by Boko Haram as well as killed over 30 Boko Haram terrorists. Here are photos from the scene of the rescue mission.

A Surulere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday granted a N30, 000 bail to three persons includuing a woman, who allegedly kidnapped a housewife. The accused are John Emeka, 52; Bright Orouwuje, 35; and Ihuoma George, 35. The accused, whose addresses were not given, are facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, stealing and attempt to commit felony.

Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has told the chairman and members of the Revenue Mobilization and Fiscal Commission, RMFC to, as a matter of urgency, review downward the salaries and allowances of the President, Governors, National Assembly members, and all other political office holders both elected and appointed, at least by fifty percent to make the offices less attractive and check the excesses that go with the fat payments for such offices.