===A total of fifteen senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have defected from the party to the opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP).
Shortly after reading the letter written by the defecting senators, Senate President Bukola Saraki also announced that Sen. Abdulazeez Murtala-Nyako had also indicated his intention to leave the APC.
The defection has made PDP the party with majority seats in the upper legislative chamber.
====Nigeria and Niger Republic have signed Memoranda of Understanding on the construction of a two billion dollars Hydrocarbon Pipeline and Refinery in Nigeria.
President Muhammadu Buhari who witnessed the signing of the MoU by Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu and Niger’s Minister of Energy, Foumakaye Gado, described the cooperation on crude oil export from Niger to Nigeria and construction of refinery in Katsina State as “win – win” for both countries.
====The Nigeria Police Force…
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