The Commander of the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF), Maj-Gen. Yousef Al-Hnaity on Sunday arrived Abuja, the nation's capital on a week-long working visit to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters. NAN reports that his visit was disclosed by the Director of Public Relations, NAF Headquarters, Air Commodore Olatokunbo Adesanya.

The Federal Government has threatened to imprison all those who facilitated the release of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu by posing as his sureties, if he fails to appear in court at the next trial date. The Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla stated this in an exclusive chat with Telegraph on the implications of Kanu's failure to appear in court at the next sitting.

Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, visits Akwa Ibom state as part of events line up for the 30th anniversary of the state creation. He was received by the state governor Emmanuel Udom and was hosted to a brief reception at the government house, Uyo, and later headed to Onna local government area to commission the first syringe factory in the country and an electric metering plant.

The Federal Government will begin the trial of Boko Haram suspects detained in military camps from next month and the cases will be speedily handled, the Federal Ministry of Justice said on Sunday, according to AFP. The Ministry said poor investigation and logistical problems had been responsible for the delay in prosecuting suspects.

Former Governor of Lagos State and the National Leader of All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to be wary of those seeking the disintegration of the country as they may be doing so to further their various ambitions. Tinubu who stated this while delivering a keynote speech at the 2017 Annual Dinner of the Kings's College Old Boys Association (KCOBA) at the King's College, Lagos admitted that the current government structure was faulty.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development assisted Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP) in Niger state, North Central Nigeria, has provided inputs and implements worth N141.4 million in 2017, to participating farmers. The State Programme Coordinator (SPC), Dr Mathew Ahmed, made this known in an interview with Newsmen in Minna Niger state.