Urhobo Peace Initiative, UPI, weekend, appealed to the Joint Military Task Force, JTF, to stop further attacks on Kokori community in Delta State, insisting that the invasion of the community was causing economic hardship to the people.

The Felix Obuah-led Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State has described Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s professed submissiveness to President Goodluck Jonathan as “deceptive” and “pretentious.”
The governor had, last Thursday, said he was submissive to the President as his senior but stressed that such disposition would not becloud his sense of asking for social justice.

Rattled by allegation that it was bribed to release an interim report on the petition that was sent to it by wife of the Governor of Enugu State, Mrs. Clara Chime, the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, yesterday, said it has never claimed to have established that Mrs Chime has health challenges.

The APGA and PDP candidates, Willie Obiano and Tony Nwoye, are going into the last week of the election with strong attacks on the bases of the APC candidate, Chris Ngige.

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan declared yesterday, in Warri, that but for the Church the country would have disintegrated, just as he assured Nigerians that by the end of April next year there would be relative steady power supply.