The Ndokwa National Youth, a pressure group in Delta State, has assured that President Goodluck Jonathan will evolve policies that will guarantee peace and stability in the nation, if elected as President in the 2011 elections.

A pressure group operating under the name of Delta Ijaw Youth High Command, DIYOICO, yesterday issued a 7-day ultimatum to Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, to hands off the management of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC.

Following numerous natural disasters that took place across the nation in recent times, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dimeji Bankole has called on state governments and their legislative Houses to pass enabling laws empowering emergency relief agencies to function during time of disaster at the state level.

An indigenous oil firm, Afren Plc, says it has acquired Energy Equity Resources Oil and Gas’s residual licence interest in OML 115, offshore south east Nigeria

A fresh 170-count charge has been filed against former governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Adamu. As a result, he was re-arraigned along with 11 other accused persons before Justice David Okorowa of the Federal High Court, Lafia, yesterday.