It called for proactive intervention to calm tensions and revent violence.

They vowed to scale up their efforts.

“Government will be unsparingly decisive in dealing with issues of political huggery before, during and after the elections.”

“It is the responsibility of the security agencies to find out who I’m sharing my social media handles with, despite being verified accounts, and take all necessary actions.”

“A MINUSMA Force convoy hit an Improvised Explosive Device #IED today,” it said in a tweet that gave a preliminary toll of three dead and five seriously injured.

He said their inciting comments aembolden people to attack banks.

In a notice on its website, the Embassy advised its nationals to avoid rallies as “they can turn violent with little or no notice”.

The presidential candidate of the party, Bola Tinubu, has said the lingering petroleum scarcity and the naira redesign project were targeted at truncating his electoral victory.

Keyamo said although Buhari had good intentions for the naira redesign policy, he was wrongly advised.

Officials of the three countries met recently in Ouagadougou and agreed to strengthen partnerships among the three embattled nations.

They include eleven Assistant Comptrollers General in charge of the various zones as well as thirty Comptrollers posted to new states.

He tasked the AU member-nations to ratify the AfCFTA agreement.

There have been numerous recent attacks in Anambra, including the killing of policemen attached to Delta governor Okowa, an attack on INEC officials and the abduction of 15 NYSC members.

The Chairman of Southern Governors Forum said it was unpopular, fruitless and counter-productive.

Xi made the pledge in his message to the 36th African Union (AU) Summit.

Most of the sessions are being held behind closed doors at the AU headquarters in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa

He added that Buhari’s “imperious order was a frontal call to chaos, anarchy and national upheaval.”

This will include equipping and provision of accommodation to the top management staff of the fund.

They said it could jeopardise the forthcoming elections.

The agency has three areas of focus, which are e-border management, passport reforms and staff welfare.