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.