AS preparations for the 2011 general elections gather momentum, Gov Sullivan Iheanacho Chime of Enugu state has continued to garner more endorsements from various groups in appreciation of his regime’s good governance profile.

DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan officially flagged off his second term campaign in Sapele, yesterday, telling Deltans that he required four more years to make sure the vision of industrializing the state and making it the economic hub of the West-Africa sub-region does not derail.

EXPORTS of Nigeria’s benchmark Bonny Light crude oil were expected to average 285,000 barrels per day (bpd) in November, up from 245,000 bpd planned in October and the highest volume since early 2008, traders said.

OVER N200 million has been recovered by the Federal Capital Territory Police Command on behalf of banks and other financial institutions from fraudulent persons who either presented fake dud cheques or tried to deceive these financial institutions after securing one form of loan or the other.

LAST Saturday’s declaration for the 2011 Presidential race by President Goodluck Jonathan and his Vice, Architect Namadi Sambo, may further embolden members of the Federal Cabinet, interested in running for elective offices to quit government.

GOING by current arrangements, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, cannot conduct voters’ registration until late November or early December, Saturday Vanguard can authoritatively report