POLITICIANS opposed to the second term ambition of the incumbent Bayelsa State governor, Mr Seriake Dickson, have met in Yenagoa to map out strategies on how to scuttle his return bid.

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, re-validated the judgment of the court, restraining any extradition process against the Senator representing Ogun East senatorial district, Buruji Kashamu.

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) yesterday released the list of athletes that qualified for the Kaduna leg of the AFN Golden League slated for Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna on Saturday June 27, 2015.

The Executive Secretary of Apapa Local Government, Mrs Cecilia Dada, yesterday, told stakeholders’ that unless prompt attention and lasting solution is found to the incessant traffic gridlock in Apapa, life will continue to be unbearable for all.

A customer in one of the new generation banks along Rangers Avenue, Enugu, has alleged the connivance of security men in the pilfering of the N500,000 he withdrew from his account on June 11.

Former speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Chief Stanley Ohajuruka, has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, would take over power in 2019.

Nigeria Under 20 international Dele Alampasu can now resume his career at Estoril Praia, the Nigeria Football Federation Players’ Status/Arbitration Committee has ruled.

The Nigerian Stock Exchange , NSE will soon commence trading naira futures that will help investors hedge against movements in the local currency, Chief Executive Officer Oscar Onyema said. “It would be awesome if we had a naira-dollar contract that we could trade on the exchange,” he said in an interview in London on Monday. “Futures and options are asset classes that we think would be very beneficial to foreign investors.”

Unemployment must be tackled with business decline which has progressively worsened over the years with many business executives having to sell their properties, with them driving their cars as unpainted taxi for survival. About 1.8 million fresh graduates, millions of unskilled youths, yearly enter into the ever-swirling labour pool.

The deadlock in the National Assembly over the choice of leaders and whips of the All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday rumbled on with senators elected on the platform of the party coming to near blows at a forum to choose their officers.