Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari has rejected in totality Fulani herders going about with sophisticated weapons like AK-47 rifles and attacking farmers across the country, maintaining that they are not Nigerians.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to halt any plan to further devalue Nigeria Naira, saying that such a move will only hurt the economy further.

The Federal Government has expressed appreciation to the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) and Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) for calling off their nationwide industrial actions.

President Buhari has granted an interview with a private television network, Arise TV, addressing the country's security crisis and other issues.

Former Nigeria President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has advised the agitators of the Oduduwa Republic or Biafra Republic to have a rethink about the idea noting that it is better for Nigeria to remain as one indivisible nation than for each tribe to go its separate way.

Residents of Igangan in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State have accused the two sons of Alhaji Saliu Abdulkadir, the banished Seriki Fulani of Oyo State of masterminding the attack on their community.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday officially inaugurated the 157km double track Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station, Ebute Metta, Lagos. 

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, has suspended its strike action that paralysed judicial activites across the federation for over two months, Vanguard reports.