TRANSITION Committee Chairman of Patani Local Government Area, Delta State, Dr. Chris Ekiyor, yesterday, called on the Federal Government to close all boarders in the North-East as a way of addressing the problem of insecurity posed by the Boko Haram Islamic sect.

AWKA — ANAMBRA State governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has called for integrated intelligence gathering approach to the threat posed to the country by terrorism.

Indigenes of Bayelsa West senatorial district, Bayelsa State, at the Nigeria Law Schools, have called on prominent indigenes of the state to emulate the kindness of Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, who has been financially supporting them in the last six years.

AWKA — CHIEF Victor Umeh of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, yesterday, in Awka, told the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that his party validly nominated Chief Willie Obiano for the November 16, 2013, governorship election in the state.

ONITSHA— Chief Emeka Ojukwu (Jnr.), son of the late Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has pledged to run an open-door policy administration throughout his tenure as the sole administrator of Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State.