Imo State government says it has, in collaboration with four foreign based universities, concluded plans to establish four new universities in the state this year.

The Supreme Court yesterday in Abuja confirmed the wife of the former Senate President, Mrs Margery Chuba-Okadigbo of the PDP as the winner of the April 2011 National Assembly election for Anambra North Senatorial district.

The new Assistant Inspector-General of Police in Charge of Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos, AIG Mamman Tsafe, has said that police officers who can not move with this resolve should better surrender their uniform and leave the force. He spoke with Vanguard Crime Guard recently, where he reiterated his readiness to transform the police in his zone into a community friendly force. Excerpts:

When the last Wednesday downpour began, residents in Lagos and Ogun states were gripped in palpable fear. The almost 24-hour rain which recorded in its wake colossal lose of properties, submerged communities and displaced persons. Saturday Vanguard team reports that vestiges of its aftermath populate the affected areas like sand dunes in the Sahara desert.

Former spokesman of the Eagles and one time international, Idah Peterside, has advised Stephen Keshi not to rely on the local players, saying that they lacked the experience to shoulder the weight of national team.