Son of Nigerian President, Yusuf Buhari, who recently suffered critically injured during a drag-racing motorbike accident in Gwanripa area in Abuja in December, is set to be transferred To Germany for further medical treatment over a brain injury.

The Nigeria Defence Headquarters on Monday in Abuja, announced the appointment of a new Director Defence Information.

According to a statement signed by Wing Commander O.O. Ademosu, the new Director Defence Information, Brigadier General John Agim, replaces Major General John Enenche.

Major General Enenche was on December 29, 2017, posted to the Army War College, Nigeria as Commandant.

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said about 1,050 Boko Haram terrorists had surrendered to troops in Lake Chad and Monguno general area of operations.

The army who also warned that many of the insurgents are on the run as their enclaves in Lake Chad region came under intense onslaught, urged adjoining communities to watch out.

Col. Onyema Nwachukwu, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Operation Lafiya Dole, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Maiduguri.

The Benue State Police Command says it has arrested eight herdsmen in connection with the recent attacks on some communities in the state.

Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Moses Yamu, made the announcement in a statement signed by him, a copy of which was obtained by Channels Television on Wednesday.

He said the suspects were arrested in two local government areas of the state following a gun battle with the police.