Some of the state governors nominated by the Governors' Forum to visit President Muhammadu Buhari in London met with him on Wednesday at the Abuja House. Pictures of the meeting were circulated online by the governor of Oyo state, Abiola Ajimobi. In one of his tweets, the governor posted a picture and captioned it "My counterparts, The Governor's Forum Delegation and I were warmly received by His Excellency, President @MBuhari in London, United Kingdom"

Chibok Girls

Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Sen. Aisha Alhassan, on Saturday said the rescued Chibok girls were ready for academic session in September and pleaded with abductors to release the remaining girls.

Buratai-Shekau

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has issued an order to Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maiduguri, to ensure capture of Abubakar Shekau, self-acclaimed leader of the Boko Haram sect, “dead or alive” within 40 days.

Six more State Governors are billed to travel to London to visit ailing President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday. Those listed are governors of Akwa Ibom, Ebonyi, Kano, Benue, and Oyo States, to be led by Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara. Two among those selected to visit the President Akwa Ibom and Ebonyi states governors are from the opposition party PDP.

NAF Graduates

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on July 21, graduated 1,928 recruits, who have just successfully completed the Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) at the NAF’s Military Training Centre, Kaduna, the NAF Spokesman, Air Commodore O.A. Adesanya has said.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it had added 16 additional centres for on-going Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).