Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has condemned the snail speed at which Julius Berger was undertaking repair of dilapidated Apapa-Oshodi expressway, in Lagos.

Athletics coach,chief Tony Osheku has tasked the Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and the National Sports Commission (NSC) to build on the huge popularity the annual Obudu international mountain race now enjoys to kickstart a culture of distance and mountain running in Nigeria.

FOR Governors Emmanuel Uduaghan (Delta), Martin Elechi (Ebonyi) and Abdulfatah Ahmed (Kwara), today is a decisive day. Whether or not the three Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governors will continue to remain in office will be decided today by election petition tribunals.

In a fresh move to avert bomb blast in the state, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, issued a 14-day ultimatum to civil servants in the state to remove all abandoned and disused vehicles within and around the state secretariat and other government offices across the state.

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, described the terrorist attacks by the Boko Haram Islamic sect as “a temporary setback” which will soon be a thing of the past. This came on the heels of the nation’s quest for direct foreign investment which is the high point of the 2011 Economic summit.

For the sake of Nigeria I may not be tired of repeating myself. I am happy that Stephen Keshi has said so much about the need for us to return to our league.

The Parish Priest of St Theresa’s Catholic Church, Onicha Enugu Ezike in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, Rev. Father Chijioke Amoke, who was kidnapped last week by unknown gunmen, has been released by his captors.

IBADAN- Reacting to the judgment, Governor Abiola Ajimobi, described his victory at the tribunal as a triumph of democracy and the rule of law, saying that those fighting against him were fighting against God.

IBADAN- AFTER five months of legal tussle, the Oyo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal Thursday dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against the winner of the April 26 governorship election, Senator Abiola Ajimobi.

ABEOKUTA-It was a victory for the Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Suraj Adekunbi and four other Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Thursday, as National and state Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abeokuta, upheld their elections and dismissed the petitions against them.