The Presidency has described the alleged attack on President Muhammadu Buhari in Argungu, Kebbi State on Thursday as false and misleading. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on media, Mr Femi Adesina made a statement late Thursday night saying that the young man breached protocol and attempted to greet the President at close range but was prevented by security operatives.

The dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has taken the path of legality where he sues the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Director-General of the Department of States Services (DSS) to a federal High Court sitting in Abuja challenging his illegal detention and to enforce his fundamental Human Right.

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Hon. Justice Monica Bolna'an Dongban-Mensem as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal with effect from March 6. The appointment was conveyed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu on Thursday, March, 5, who hinted that the approval of Justice Mensem's appointment followed the recommendation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad.

President Muhammadu Buhari has on Wednesday appointed Bashir Jamoh as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency(NIMASA), taking over from Dakuku Peterside whose tenure ends next week.