THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, hailed the recent de-registration of nine political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as non-performing political parties, just as it called on the Commission to sanction its main opposition political party, the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN.

THE Lagos State Government has said it had lost over 10 metres of land to the ocean surge. This came as residents of Maiyegun community and Alpha Beach in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of state have called on Federal Government to urgently release ecological fund to the state to address the problem.

Anioma indigenes in the United States of America, under the aegis of Anioma Association in America, have called on the Delta State House of Assembly to come up with legislation that will promote peace, socio-economic and infrastructural transforma-tion of the state.

Mr. Eterhisan Oputu, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State and former House of Assembly aspirant, has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to keep in view the six-year single tenure proposal and tackle other vital issues affecting the country.

Movement for Democratic Sustainability, MDS, has urged critics of suspended President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Salami, to stop making remarks that would overheat the polity and allow the matter currently in court take its normal course.