Despite spirited attempts to resolve the crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, which split into two weeks ago, there were indications that the attempt by the Presidency to gloss over the Rivers State issue had stalled negotiations.

National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has disapproved of the protracted industrial action embarked on by Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, calling on the lecturers to resume negotiations with the Federal Government.

MASTER Ricky Daniel Ohikhena, who last month stowed away to Lagos in an Arik Air flight, yesterday, requested that he be allowed to go home with his mother to resume school.

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt is expected to rule today on notice for interlocutory injunction seeking to uphold the candidacy of Andy Uba in place of Tony Nwoye in the tussle over who represents Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election.

MANY years after indigenes of Anibeze, a predominantly fishing and farming settlement on the bank of the Forcados River in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, raised alarm over the devastating erosion ravaging their community, nothing tangible has been done to tackle the menace.

As the 2015 general elections approach, those jostling to succeed their states governors in office should a spare a moment for sober reflection, considering the huge debts being owed by some of the states.

In its preliminary ruling on the abandoned Week 30 Glo Premier League match in Akure, the League Management Company (LMC) has faulted Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), fined them N3m and ducked 3 points from them for abandoning the match against Sunshine Stars in Akure on Sunday, September 8.

THE Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF and the National Employees Consultative Association, NECA, yesterday, during the second award of the NSITF/NECA Safe Workplace Intervention Project, deliberated on the implementation of the Employees Compensation Act, ECA 2010.

The Nigeria Football Federation and Host City, Lagos have perfected arrangements for a captivating 68th Federation Cup grand finale at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere on Sunday.

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has said the goal they conceded against Burkina Faso has warned his team ahead of next month’s World Cup playoffs.