Members of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB0 have perfected plans to resume protest across 88 countries over the controversial disappearance of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The group in a statement issued by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful hinted that mobilization for the protest had already commenced. He said the protest was aimed at compelling the federal government to produce their leader who disappeared after his house was allegedly raided by the Nigerian Army.

The first civilian governor of Adamawa state, Abubakar Saleh Michika is dead. He died on Saturday after it was reported that he was in coma. According to Vanguard, Michika who died yesterday night has been in coma for several days at the Federal Medical Centre, Yola, Adamawa state capital.

Emir Muhammad Sanusi II

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Lamido Sanusi has called on the Nigerian government to formalise its relationship with traditional institution and incorporate it into the mainstream of governance as a way of finding lasting solution to several security challenges facing the nation, including insurgency. He said colonial government was able to achieve political stability and peace because the traditional institution was an integral part of the political arrangement, especially at the local government level.

Fresh crisis appears to be rocking the seat of Power as 180 aggrieved policemen serving at the Presidential Villa have protested over their unpaid Risk Caution Allowances since 2015, when they were posted to the Presidency. The affected Policemen made their grievances known in a petition addressed to the President, Muhammadu Buhari. The petition which was obtained by Vigil360 was titled “President Muhammadu Buhari’s mobile policemen plead over unpaid Risk Caution Allowances from May 2015 to date”

The National Publicity Secretary of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Hon. Alfa Mohammed says a mass influx of Governors, and Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) members will be experienced this week. Speaking to Punch, Mohammed said three PDP, two APC govs, 35 senators are set to join SDP any moment from now, although he refrained from mentioning the names of the politicians involved.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday visited the graveyard of the 73 persons killed by people suspected to be Fulani herdsmen. The former president arrived Makurdi to condole with the government and people of the state where he was received at the airport by the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and other members of his cabinet. President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to visit the state next week.