Nurudeen Lawal

Medical Laboratory Scientists in Nigeria have reportedly asked President Buhari to consider appointing their member as minister of health in his next cabinet.

The presidency has appealed to Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky-led Shi'ite members to desist from needless violent, street protests and await the decision of the court in Kaduna where their leader is currently being tried.

Plateau state election appeal tribunal on Friday, July 19, declared Ubandoman Joshua-Laven, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the elected chairman of Langtang North local government in the October 10, 2018 poll.

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Friday, July 19, cautioned local vigilantes against harassment and killing of innocent Fulani over bandits attacks in the state.

The chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Col. Muhammad Abdallah (retd), says President Muhammadu Buhari has approved recruitment of 5,000 personnel for the agency to boost its manpower.

There was a twist at the presidential election tribunal on Friday, July 19, when a witness invited by the PDP and Atiku admitted that he has never seen the purported server allegedly utilised by INEC to transmit results.