The Senate has condemned the demolition of the factional secretariat of the Kaduna APC located along number 11 B Sambo in the state capital has been demolished in the early hours of today (Tuesday).

The building was reportedly demolished under the alleged supervision of the state governor Nasir El Rufai.

Coming under a point of order, Senator Shehu Sani wondered how a democratically elected governor would demolish a building without notice.

The secretariat of the faction of ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna has been demolished.

The controversial secretariat is reported to have been demolished in the early hours of Tuesday.

The Secretariat is located at number 11B Sambo in the state capital.

The Secretariat belongs to the faction loyal to the suspended senators representing Kaduna Central, Sen. Shehu Sani and that of Kaduna North zone, Sen. Suleiman Hunkuyi.

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has called on Nigerians to subject him to psychiatric test any day he decides to associate with former President Olusegun Obasanjo or even become a member of his Coalition for Nigeria Movement that is seeking to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari. Soyinka who stated this during an interview with BBC Yoruba said the coalition was not meant for people like him. He called on Nigerians to view the Movement with suspicion as the former President might be up to something sinister.

Ahead of the formal inauguration of Operation Cat Race today, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has visited Governor Samuel Ortom at the Government House in Makurdi the Benue State capital.

The military exercise is aimed at curbing conflicts and other criminal activities in the north central.

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state, who is also the Chairman, National Economic Council Technical sub Committee on Ending Herders/Farmers Crisis, has urged warring communities in Taraba to sheathe their sword, eschew violence and embrace peace. Umahi made the appeal on Monday, at a stakeholders’ meeting with people of the state on the way out of the lingering herders/farmers crisis.

In what appears to be a reconsideration of an earlier held opinion, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for making remarkable progress in areas where successive administrations including his own failed. Obasanjo who stated this at the weekend while performing the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Azikel Refinery,