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Nigerian Senators under the aegis of Northern Senators Forum on Wednesday sacked Senator Abdullahi Adamu as their Chairman.  His removal was announced on the floor of the Senate by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu while reading a letter addressed to the Senate by the Forum's spokesman, Senator Dino Melaye. The letter reads in part;

The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) has berated the Governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai over the demolition of the house of Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi. Sagay made his position known in an interview with Independent. He said he was surprised that the Governor whom he had so much respect for could descend so low to demolishing someone's house over political disagreement.

Atom Maiyashi, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state on Tuesday said the six months suspension of Governor Nasir El-Rufai still stands despite the demolition of Senator Hunkuyi's House along Sambo Road by the Governor. Maiyashi stated this on Tuesday during a brief interview with newsmen at the scene of the demolition in Kaduna.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday reacted to the reported attack on GSS Dapachi in Yobe state by members of Boko Haram sect. The Vice President who took to his Twitter handle to make known his thought, called on Nigerians to be vigilant at all times. He expressed joy at the report that the students and teachers were all safe. His tweet reads;

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday attended the first Adamawa Anti-Corruption Summit in Yola, the Adamawa state capital. In his speech, the president said the country would easily win the war against corruption if the citizens support the ongoing war against graft by his administration.

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered that the missing leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, be separately tried from the rest of his co-defendants. Justice Binta Nyako made the order following an oral application by the lead prosecuting counsel, Mr. Shuaibu Labaran, who noted that Kanu’s continued absence from court since he was granted bail in April 2017 “has frustrated progress in the case.”

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kogi state Chapter on Monday accused the Kogi state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello of spending a whooping N2 billion to organize mega rally in the state. The party in a statement issued by the Director of Research and Documentation,

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