The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, restrained Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State from investigating the state’s Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu, over a viral video made by a citizen of the state, Olupelumi Fagboyegun.

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Maiduguri, Borno state capital for a one-day official visit.

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s request to amend the criminal charge filed against former Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Andrew Yakubu.

The Federal Government is to resume the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) land swap initiative, started by the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan.

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has declared that Nigeria is fully ripe for the implementation of ranching policing as captured in the National Livestock Transformation Plan adopted by the National Economic Council, NEC.

The World Bank has disclosed that Federal Government of Nigeria borrowed a total of N1.3tn since 2017 to ensure that generation companies and gas suppliers received enough payments to continue generating electricity.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has vowed to restart their prosecution of former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, for financial misappropriation.

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that $150m out of the $2bn borrowed from China for rail construction has been repaid by the Federal Government.

Bandits have abducted no fewer than 30 students and three teachers from the Federal Government Girls College FGGC, Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State.

·  36 criminal suspects arrested in sustained anti-crime operations  

The Nigeria Police says its operative have arrested a criminal syndicate responsible for economic sabotage and vandalism of rail tracks in the North-West and North-Central parts of the country.

Jihadist extremist group Boko Haram has confirmed the death of its leader, Abubakar Shekau.

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to visit Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Thursday for a first-hand appraisal of the security situation.

The Judicial Commission of Inquiry on Police Brutality and Related Matters sitting in Imo state set up last year by government after the #ENDSARS protests has submitted the report of her findings to Governor Hope Uzodinma.

The EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa has been given a "tell or resign" ultimatum.