Nigeria:Buhari's Political Associates Surprised By London Trip, Diezani Denied Conversation With Him Throughout Trip

Buhari's Political Associates Surprised By London Trip, Diezani Denied Conversation With Him Throughout Trip

Last night’s secretive and rather abrupt trip to London by Nigeria President-Elect Muhammadu Buhari caught several of his political associates unawares, several of them learning about it only when we broke the story. President -Elect, Muhammadu Buhari Wikipedia

Asked if the President-Elect had any health issues that may have required urgent travel overnight, they insisted he appears to be healthy.

Nigeria:Northern Leaders Demand Pardon For Boko Haram

Prominent Northern leaders including the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Mohammed Uwais have called on the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to declare amnesty for Boko Haram insurgents when he takes over power on May 29.

The leaders include; the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Ambassador Babagana Kingibe and former Nigerian Ambassador to the United Nations, Ibrahim Gambari.

NDLEA Officials to extracdit Buruji Kashamu’s Home

Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have reportedly surrounded the residence of the Ogun state senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu.

According to Channels TV, the drug enforcers are set to extradite Kashamu to the US to answer to drug charges levelled against him.
Recall that Kashamu Buruji sued the chairman of the National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency and 11 others over an alleged plot to extradite him to the United States of America to face trial on alleged drug-related offences.

The senator-elect is alleged to have been indicted for drug dealing in Chicago in 1998, a report which he has denied on several occasions.