MORE condemnations yesterday, greeted the call by some Northern leaders that President Goodluck Jonathan should either resign or face impeachment.

Nigerian weight-lifting coach, Patrick Bassey has called on the sports minister, Isa Ibrahim Bio to make good his promise to upgrade Nigerian gyms.

Damola Osayomi won Nigeria’s first track and field medal yesterday, at the New Delhi 2010 Common-wealth Games.

THE Presidency yesterday dismissed rumours of arrest of Chief Mike Oghiadomhe, the Chief of Staff to President Goodluck Jonathan as the handiwork of political detractors who are bent on causing disaffection in the system.

Four persons, Musa Babatunde, Sunday Ofuoku, Stephen Imodumeh and Friday Amaize were yesterday okayed for trial by an Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama, following their alleged involvement in the gruesome murder of a former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain, Dr. Harry Marshal Isokrari in 2003.

The Director General of Jonathan/Sambo campaign Council, Senator Dalhati Tafida, yesterday, warned those who think they can wrest power from President Goodluck Jonathan outside the ballot box to have a rethink.

Top security chiefs and economic experts in Nigeria and abroad will grace the 1st annual South-East Security and Economic Summit scheduled for Tuesday, October 12, 2011 at Golden Gate Restaurant, Kingsway Road, Ikoyi.

The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee, LPPC, Thursday, suspended the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, from using the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).

ABA branch of Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, has thrown its weight behind call for the declaration of a state of emergency in Abia State by its National President, Mr. Joseph Daudu, saying his call was justified.

A group, under the aegis of National Alliance for Credible Leadership, NACL, has called on Northern leaders not to over heat the polity by calling for the resignation of President Goodluck Jonathan.