AHEAD of the Presidential and general elections slated for March 28 and April 11, the South South Peoples Assembly, SSPA led by former Federal Commissioner for Information and elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has called on the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega not to disenfranchise Nigerians.

AN Abian, Mezie Abia Organization (MAO) has commended President Goodluck Jonathan over the nomination of PDP South East chairman, Col. Austin Akobundu who has been confirmed as minister by the Senate, saying his appointment would add value to the present administration.

VICE-CHANCELLOR of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, (ESUT), Prof Cyprian Onyeji, yesterday, explained how he tactically adopted some measures that helped to stop improper dressing and cultism, noting that these two menacing issues rampant in some campuses in other universities have become a thing of the past in his school.

Imo State Police Command has appealed to politicians to eschew bitterness and rancour as they go about their campaigns.

NIGERIA is again taking her place among nations worldwide as activities for the “Million Woman March for Endometriosis Worldwide” kick off in earnest as part of the ongoing campaign to save Nigerian women from the pain and trauma of endometriosis.

THE Ogbe-Ijoh/Warri Clan Governing Council, Warri South-West Local Government Area and Sokebolou/Yokiri People’s Congress, Ogulagha Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area, both in Delta State, separately joined issues, yesterday, with Itsekiri communities of Ugbori and Aja-Edede over the ownership of disputed lands at Miller Waterside, Warri and the $16 billion Export Processing Zone, EPZ, Ogidigben.

THE All Progressives Congress, APC, Labour Party, LP and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, alongside the traditional elder’s council of chiefs of Agbon Kingdom, Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State, have signed a peace pact with a resolve to ensure violence-free general elections in the area.

Former militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, has said that he is not the godfather of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, as was being speculated.

The invitation sent to the Muslim Youth of the South-West of Nigeria to attend a political meeting in Abuja is currently generating ripples among them.

A NEW Pan-African project has been launched to strengthen the continent’s great potential for increased trade in fish.