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Benue elders have reportedly made known their demands as President Muhammadu Buhari visits the state today to condole with families of those who lost their lives in violent attacks involving Fulani herdsmen as well as reveal his efforts toward addressing the menace of the rampaging herders.

Organized labour on Sunday warned that irrespective of several challenges facing the country, it would resist any illegal and undemocratic takeover of government in Nigeria. The President of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, Comrade Bobboi Bala Kaigama, and the Secretary-General, Comrade Alade Bashir Lawal in a statement jointly issued in Lagos said the truncation of the current democratic practice would drag the country 50 years backward.

The Nigerian Senate has reacted to the recent disclosure the Monthly Salary and allowances of senators by Sen. Shehu Sani, Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District. The Chairman Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi while reacting to the outrage that greeted the disclosure said there was nothing new in Senator Sani's comments.

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River state have accused the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani of being responsible for the crisis rocking the party in the state. Speaking on behalf of the group while addressing a press conference in Calabar on Sunday, the former member of the House of Representative Chief (Hon) Ernest Irek accused Usani of conniving with the Organizing Secretary of the party to organize an illegal congress on February 24, 2018.

The Presidency has reacted to media reports that the President has failed to provide a crime-free society despite making such promise during his campaign for the 2015 general elections. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Shehu Garba while reacting to the report, said President Buhari at no time promised Nigerians an absolute crime-free Nigeria during his presidential campaign.

Following claims by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was dead and buried, it's National Deputy Secretary, Engr Emmanuel Agbo, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of propagating falsehood in attempt to launder its “sinking image”.

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