Justice Sunday Bassey Onu of the Federal High Court sitting in Kebbi on Monday remanded the former governor of Kebbi State, Usman Saidu Dakingari, and two others in prison custody.

 Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday in Lagos decried the rising cases of stolen human identities, highlighting the allegation of President Muhammadu Buhari being cloned and various Facebook impersonations

 The EU renewed sanctions on Monday against the ruling coalition’s candidate for presidential elections in Democratic Republic of Congo, Emmanuel Shadary, and 13 other senior officials.

National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has described the opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP as one lacking in internal democracy, alleging that the former ruling party printed only one nomination form in states where the sitting PDP governors are seeking reelection.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) PDP Presidential Campaign Organization (PPCO) has replied the All Progressives Congress (APC) stating that President Muhammadu Buhari, cannot be a match to its Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in character, integrity, competence and public acceptance.

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo State, on Monday, passed a vote of confidence on the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has highlighted the need for Nigeria to have a paradigm shift in leadership that will usher her into a state of orderliness in governance, the enthronement of equal opportunities, respect for human rights and accelerated growth and development.

The Federal Government has enjoined state attorneys-general to adopt the National Anti-Corruption Strategy Action Plan aimed at tackling corruption.

The National Peace and Reconciliation Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday appealed to aggrieved aspirants and members of the party in Ekiti and Ondo states to embrace peace.

Nigeria’s beach soccer national team on Monday defeated Tanzania 4-2 at the ongoing CAF Beach Soccer Cup of Nations in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt to inch near qualification for Paraguay.