Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama and Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergey Lavrov

The war against terror received a major boost on Tuesday with the Russian Government promising to support efforts being taken by Nigeria to bring to an end the activities of Boko Haram and other terrorist.

National Assembly

The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill for mutual assistance in criminal matters between Nigeria and other foreign countries.
The bill is intended to facilitate the identification, tracing, freezing, restraining, recovery, forfeiture and confiscation of proceeds, property and other instrumentalities of crimes.

The Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) has announced the arrest of a condemned inmate, Rabi Ismail who escaped from prison custody on December 16, 2011.

Gordon Obua

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described as painful,  the death  of his CSO, Gordon Obua, who he said still had so much to give to his community and country.
Obua worked for Jonathan for 8 years, covering the latter's time as Governor, Vice-President and President.

Minister if Information and Culture

According to Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, a new set of farmer-millionaires have emerged following the incentivisation of the agricultural sector.
The Minister was speaking as a guest on Channels TV's Sunrise Daily programme, Tuesday.

Nigeria’s secret Police, the Department of State Services (DSS), has handed over the recently released 82 Chibok schoolgirls to the Ministry of Women Affairs for rehabilitation.