Politics

Ahmed Abu, a member of the federal House of Representatives, representing Mokwa/Lavun/Edati federal constituency in Niger state, has decamped from the All Progressives Congress, citing irregularities in the party's primaries.

The Nigeria Police Force has denied that its helicopter and vehicle were used to convey cash as claimed in some social media reports. Police implored the public and the media to disregard and discountenance the publication.

APC said the endorsement of Atiku and some PDP members by leaders in the southeast including the renowned author, Professor Ben Nwabueze is an affront on the the Igbo people who were frontline victims of the 16 years of the PDP.

Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna central senatorial district, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to clarify his stand on whether he support Governor Nasir El-Rufai's choice of a Muslim as a running mate for 2019.

The complainant, who resides at No. 1 Jones St., Apapa Road, Ebute Meta in Lagos, also accused SARS of unlawful arrests and detention, extortion as well as cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment. He said operatives shot at him.

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole, has challenged Senate President Bukola Saraki to provide evidence he was bribed to influence the APC primary elections and face a libel suit.