FRESH crisis is brewing in the Niger Delta, as over 200 ex-militants in the region, who earlier accepted the amnesty granted by the Federal Government, have condemned the alleged non-inclusion of many of them in the amnesty training programme.

Yenagoa – Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, has signed the revised 2012 budget of N238 billion into law. At a brief ceremony at Government House, Yenagoa, Dickson, said the new budget will make way for massive construction work in the various sectors of the state.

TWENTY Four primary schools in Lagos square up in this year’s Channels Kids Cup Football (Under 13) tournament which begins next Monday at the Legacy Pitch of the National Stadium, Surulere.

Abuja—Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, has attributed the slow pace of work on the East-West Road, transversing the Niger Delta region, to poor releases of funds to the Ministry for the project, which he said will be completed by December 2014.

BENIN – EDO State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on security agencies in the state to investigate the alleged looting of council funds and property by transition chairmen, following their sack by a state High Court sitting in Ekpoma.