Nigeria international Sani Kaita’s arrival in Greece may have been delayed by visa problems.

A Democratic Peoples Party, DPP, chieftain in Delta State, Major Okobia, has faulted the use of National Youth Service Corp, NYSC, members as adhoc staff by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, saying that they were not exposed enough to have been recruited and could be easily induced financially.

MEMBER representing Sapele constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Monday Igbuya has raised alarm over faulty registration machines supplied to the constituency. He has also called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, chairman, Prof Attaihuru Jega, to extend the date for the registration.

Senator Joy Emodi, the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, senatorial candidate for Anambra North senatorial district, has called on men and women of goodwill to contribute to the revival of the businesses of victims of the recent Ochanja market fire disaster.

Leader of Igbo Leadership Forum, ILF, Dr. Eustace Ejikeme, has said the Senator Joseph Waku Electoral Committee that conducted the recent National Assembly primaries of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Anambra State was illegal, as its authority was at variance with the constitution of the party concerning such compositions.

The Honourable Minister/Chairman, National Sports Commission, Professor Taoheed Adedoja has called on the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs to do all within its powers to unravel the truth on circumstances surrounding the death of former Nigerian international defender, Uchenna Okafor.

Ex-Nigeria international striker Stephen Ayodele Makinwa has dragged Greek club Larissa to world football governing body FIFA over their decision to ship him back to Italian club Lazio before the end of his loan deal.

A couple and three other persons were Monday paraded by the Police in Ondo State over the kidnapping of a grand mother and wife of a Saudi Arabia based Medical Doctor, Mrs. Idowu Ogunleye.

Scores of aggrieved members of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Ekiti State yesterday trooped to the streets calling for the release of results of the party primaries conducted on Monday and Thursday last week.

The Seventh-Day Adventist Church has threatened to drag the Federal Government to court over the 2011 general elections should its members be disenfranchised through fixing of poll dates on Saturdays.

A member of a six-man robbery gang met his waterloo, yesterday, when he was shot dead during exchange of fire with anti-robbery policemen in Maryland area of Lagos State.

Families of Nigeria’s fallen heroes have been urged not to despair but put their trust in God so as to positively forge ahead in life.

All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, gubernatorial candidate in Abia State in the April general elections, Reagan Ufomba, has vowed to take over the governance of the state come May 29, 2011.

TO kick off its monitoring and regulatory activities for 2011, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has introduced anti-impersonation security badges for senior grade officials of the Agency.

LONG before the 42nd Paediatric Association of nigeria Conference (PANCOF 20121) kicked off in Abuja, last week, it was clear. that Nigerian children desired to have the Hib and pneumococcal vaccines.