The 6.4 magnitude quake was felt in Syria, Jordan, Cyprus, Israel and as far away as Egypt, and followed by a second, magnitude 5.8 temblor.

Air raid sirens blared across the Ukrainian capital as Biden visited Kyiv but there were no reports of Russian missiles or air strikes.

He said the APC candidate will turn Nigeria to his personal fiefdom.

Buhari also urged traditional and religious leaders in the country to use their positions to promote peace.

They described the president’s pronouncement as “an unconstitutional overreach and usurpation of the judicial power. ”

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

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday, asked residents of Adamawa state to see the forthcoming election as a golden opportunity to elect him as

This is as fresh violent protests erupted in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo and Rivers states.

It says elections will hold as scheduled as days of unelected leaders are gone.

The apex bank therefore urged the general public to dismiss messages and/or information that are not formally released by the CBN

“The Kaduna state government and its agencies shall seal any facility that refuses to accept the old notes as legal tender and prosecute the owners.”

All existing old N1000 and N500 notes remain redeemable at the CBN and designated points, he said.

There have been pockets of protests and an outbreak of violence over the scarcity of naira notes across the country.

Also, the court joined the Attorneys General of Katsina, Lagos, Ondo, Ogun, Ekiti and Sokoto States as co-plaintiffs.

The Attorneys General of Edo and Bayelsa states were joined as co-respondents.

It insists it has not taken any pre-emptive action on legality of currency as a legal tender.

I’m the most competent person to succeed Buhari, Tinubu said as the President presented him to the Imo traditional council.

Lawyers and litigants were on Morday prevented from filing court processes at the Lagos High Court, as officials insisted they would only accept new naira notes.

“You should, however, be reminded of my high expectations of your leadership,” the President said.

The federal government is expected to set a price which emitters pay for each ton of greenhouse gas emissions.

They are using joinder suits of Kano, Ondo, Ekiti to delay the verdict and lobby judges.