NO doubt about it, the North betrayed Goodluck Jonathan in the last election. The greatest ally of the North in Nigerian politics has been the South-South. Therefore, it was not asking too much for Jonathan to expect the North to return the favour under his administration; when he is clearly carrying the mantle of the South-South.

Yenagoa—Communities affected by the 2012 rig explosion at Chevron Nigeria Limited’s oilfields off the Atlantic coast of Koluama, in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have called on all tiers of government to intervene in order to avert a looming crisis following the adamant posture of Chevron to the issue of compensation.

SECRETARY to the Delta State Government, SSG, Mr Ovuozorie Macaulay, has said that Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan delivered more than what he promised Deltans in his eight years administering the state.

Enugu —THE Enugu State House of Assembly, yesterday, resolved to serve a notice of impeachment on Governor Sullivan Chime for alleged infractions ranging from inflation of contracts to forgery of the state budget.

OWERRI—The people of Umuezeala, Umueme autonomous community, Awo-Omamma in Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State have been thrown into mourning, following the drowning of their daughter, Miss Chioma Amaechi.