LOKOJA—Barely 24 hours after the organised labour in Kogi State called off its six weeks old strike, a battleline has again been drawn between labour and Governor Yahaya Bello, over the governor’s decision to screen workers before payment of last year October salary.

PORT HARCOURT—Rivers State governorship candidates of political parties that contested last year’s general election with Governor Nyesom Wike, have assured that they will work with him to achieve enduring peace in the state.

Facts about the state of health of survivors of Wednesday’s 5B BJQ Bristow helicopter crash emerged yesterday.

Vice president Yemi Osinbajo has said that no volume of pressure or calls from the elites would derail president Mohammadu Buhari or himself from carrying the anti-corruption war to its logical conclusion.

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State and his Akwa Ibom State counterpart, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, have described the Supreme Court’s Wednesday night rulings affirming their elections as victory for the people of their states and declared their readiness to accelerate the pace of development in the states. Meanwhile, there are wild jubilations in Uyo, Umuahia and Aba over the rulings. Udom Emmanuel assured Akwa Ibom people, during a thanksgiving service, yesterday, that he would now be 100 percent committed to delivering his campaign promises to them and appreciated all who stood by him throughout the trying times.