FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday urged the Federal Government to sustain the on-going fight against insurgency and other crimes in the country.

Anglicans of the Diocese of Lagos Mainland will begin their four-day synod today at the Cathedral Church of St. Jude, Ebute Meta, Lagos.

A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stalwart, Tabuko Emmanuel, and hundreds of his supporters at Otori-Iyede in Isoko North council, Delta State, have defected to All Progre-ssives Congress, APC.

NIGERIA Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, yesterday, condemned recent attacks and destruction of some filling stations in Ekiti State by alleged agents of the state government, threatening to cut off products supplies to the state if the vandalism continues.

LEADERS of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, yesterday, called on the state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Dan Orbih, to concentrate on how to become a formidable opposition and stop making frivolous allegations against the immediate past governor of the state, Mr Adams Oshiomhole and the current governor, Godwin Obaseki.

AN elder in Bayelsa State and former Chief Whip in the old Rivers State House of Assembly, Chief Thompson Okorotie, has expressed concern over the continued attack on Governor Seriake Dickson who queried the performance of Bayelsans, who have held public offices at the national level in the last six years.

INSURANCE software Solutions Company, 3i-Infotech Ltd, has said it is committed to service delivery in the insurance industry through the provision of core insurance applications with cutting edge technology.

THE management of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Osogbo has refuted claims by the family of Senator Isiaka Adeleke that it made payment for an autopsy of the late lawmaker.

A law firm has threatened a legal action against the management of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), accusing it of not complying with due diligence in awarding of contracts in line with the provisions of Public Procurement Act.

Osogbo—Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH yesterday took to major streets of Osogbo, the Osun State Capital, to protest what they described as the neglect of the institution jointly owned by Osun and Oyo State Governments.