MEMBERS of Nigeria's House of Representatives have launched an investigation into how 178,459 arms belonging to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have gone missing from government arsenals and armouries.

FORMER Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has stepped up his quest for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by donating N50m ($120,540) to the Niger State government.

GOVERNOR Ben Ayade of Cross River State has become that latest candidate to declare that he may be running for president in 2023 after announcing that he is considering seeking the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

SUPER Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has conceded that his team is not ruthless enough in from of goal and this could present a problem as the team advances into the knockout stage of the tournament following a 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau yesterday.

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[1] Scrapping of all laws which limit a woman's right to inherit family property

[2] Child marriages should become criminalised immediately with a minimum 10 year prison sentence for convicted criminals

[3] 50% women's representation will be guaranteed in all elected and appointed positions

[4] Free smear tests will be made available in all states

[5] Free childcare will be made available in all 774 local government areas

NIGERIA'S ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has hinted that it will zone its 2023 presidential ticket to the southern half of the country after  pointing out that its next chairman will be a northerner.

NIGERIAN-born lawyer Kelechi Madu who was appointed as Alberta's justice minister last year has been suspended from duties following a traffic violation controversy that happened in March last year.

GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu has entered into a pact with Spanish train manufacturer Talgo involving the company supplying the Lagos State government with two sets of trains for its proposed urban metro network.

INDIGENOUS People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu has won a landmark legal case against the federal government after an Abia State high court order that he be paid N1bn ($2.4m) as compensation for the violation of his fundamental human rights.

SUPER Eagles winger Samuel Kalu is to become the next Nigerian to join the English Premier League after Watford concluded a £3.5m transfer deal with his French club Bordeaux that will involve the player signing on the dotted line today.