The former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff has perfected plans to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) following his sack by the Supreme Court. At the time of filing this report, Sheriff was meeting with the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and the National Chairman of the APC, Chief John Oyegun at the Presidential Villa to formerly declare his intention to return to the party.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, made a donation of N205 million to the Anglican Church in Nigeria.

Charles Oputa, popularly known by his stage name Charly Boy has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to douse rising tension across the country particularly in the South East. Charly Boy made the call in an open letter addressed to Mr. President. He exonerated the President from all the woes bedeviling the country but stated that it was now time for the President to turn things around, having spent two years on the saddle.

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Garba Shehu, has supported the Nigerian Army in its recent declaration that the Indigenous People of Biafra is a terrorist group.

The United Labour Congress, ULC, has announced suspension of its strike for one week after a closed door meeting with the government on Tuesday.

The ruling All Progressives Congress has begun tour of states in the South-South geopolitical zone to mobilise support for President Muhammadu Buhari-led government and the party ahead of the 2019 general elections.