The Kano state High Court has granted Emir Muhammad Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, leave to file a motion seeking Judicial review of the preliminary report issued by the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) demanding for his suspension pending an investigation into the allegation of financial misappropriation levelled against him.

The Comptroller General of Nigerian Immigration Service, Mohammed Babandede, has disclosed that only President Buhari can decide when the borders will be re-opened.

The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan said the National Assembly is under invasion by “many unknown and uninvited people”.

President Buhari said he cannot send service Chiefs packing right now because they have unfinished business despite calls from Nigerians that they must go due to the security situation that has continued to escalate in the country.

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said his government is determined to stamp-out bandits and terrorist that has continued to give Nigerians a sleepless night. Mr Buhari gave the assurance yesterday in a condolence message delivered on his behalf by his chief of staff, Mallam Abba Kyari, who leads the Federal Government delegation to Kastina state to commensurate with the Government and the people of the state over the unfortunate incidence that recently befalls them from the attack of bandits.

The report has indicated that up to 20 persons have died in a stampede in Neighboring Niger, while several others sustained various degrees of injuries during a stampede in the South-Eastern part of Diffa, in the above country. The stampede followed struggle by thousands of Nigerian refugees displaced by Boko Haram years of hostilities, to get relief materials supplied by Borno state government.