Many travellers were left stranded on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway as angry residents have blocked the road over attacks especially the killing of a 13-year-old girl by bandits.

The  Nigeria Police Command has said the White Hilux Van with registration No. kBSJ 29 that was used to kidnap students from Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, Ngaski Local Government Area on Thursday belong to a High Court judge with the inscription of Kebbi State Judiciary..

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of five new permanent secretaries into the Civil Service of the federation.

The Progressive Governors' Forum has commended Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for providing patrol vehicles and various security equipment to boost the morale of security agencies to enhance security of the State.

The Nigerian Army says rescue efforts have led to the release of some of the students and teachers abducted yesterday from the Federal Government Girls College, Birnin Yauri in Kebbi state.

Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi (Delta North)  has been discharged and acquitted of a N322 million money laundering charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by a Federal High Court in Lagos State.