The Justice Hama Bakar-led Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ekiti State, Wednesday, declared Mr. Segun Oni as the duly-elected governor of the state and subsequently dismissed the petition of the Action Congress, AC, gubernatorial candidate in the 25 April 2009 re-run election, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, as lacking merit.

THE leadership of Itsekiri National Youths Council has thanked Minister of Niger Delta Ministry, Elder Godsday Orubebe, for what it described as “a change of heart..”

ASSOCIATION of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, AMLSN, Agbor Chapter, has called on the Delta State Government, to fast track the establishment of the Directorate of Medical Laboratory Service in the state Ministry of Health, to boost healthcare delivery system in the state.

THE people of Oghara in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, yesterday, protested against Pan Ocean Oil Company for allegedly refusing to employ indigenes. The protesters barred workers from gaining entrance into the company’s premises.

Okerenkoko community leader in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief Michael Johnny, yesterday, said he was the one that sacked construction workers of Accelerated Building Technologies, ABT, engaged in the re-building of the community.