President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday travel to United Kingdom on an official visit. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu made this known in a statement issued on Sunday. He disclosed that during the visit, the President would be meeting with some persons, including the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings.

Presidential Muhammadu Buhari has returned to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after a private visit to his hometown, Daura in Katsina state.  According to NAN, the Presidential aircraft carrying the president and some of his aides took off from the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport, Katsina, at about 10.45a.m and landed at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 11.28a.m.

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Sunday approved the appointment of Abubakar Danladi as his Special Adviser on Special Duties. The appointment was announced through a statement by the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Senate President, Yusuph Olaniyonu.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ebonyi state has said it has commenced the training and retraining of its staff in the headquarters and 13 council areas in preparation for a hitch-free 2019 poll. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ebonyi State, Prof. Godswill Obioma stated this on Saturday at a media lunch organized by the commission for journalists.

Former Governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomole has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to be ruthless in dealing with former and serving government officials discovered to have looted public funds. The former governor stated this on Sunday in Benin during a chat with newsmen.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday played host to some Nigerian Senators in his Daura Home, Katsina. The senators, led by Abdullahi Adamu were in the state on a condolence visit following the death of their colleague, Senator Mustapha Bukar. The President while receiving the senators thanked them for their support and show of solidarity with the people of Katsina North senatorial district in the aftermath of the death of the Senator representing the zone.