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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J The ongoing 9th Annual Ships & Ports Maritime Cup Competition kicked off on Monday in grand style at the Legacy Pitch, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos with the opening match between defending champions Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigerian Navy ending in a 2-2 draw. In the other matches of the day played at the NPA Sports Ground, Surulere, Tin Can Inland Container Terminal (TICT) lost 0-4 to Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) while Josephdam Port Services defeated African circle 3-0. On Tuesday, three matches were played at the Nigeria Ports Authority Sports Ground. The first match between Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and African Circle ended 3-0 in favour of NPA. In the second match, the defending champions, Nigerian Customs defeated Josephdam Terminal by 4 goals to 2. The last Match of the day between Nigerian Navy and TICT ended 2-1 in favour of the Navy. Coordinator of the programme, Eucharia Udoaka, said the competition was organised by SHIPS ...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Dapo Akinrefon T HE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, has  said inspite of the crisis rocking the party, it does not intend to use another platform to contest the forthcoming local government elections. The party also refuted alleged plans to move to the Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance, APDA, but pledged its support for the Makarfi- led caretaker committee. In a statement, Publicity Secretary of PDP, Taofik Gani, said the party leadership in the state had been “very politically matured, emotionally stable and administratively precise to be able to resist and contain all acts of provocation and threats to their persons.  The resolve to contest the coming council polls with best popular persons cannot be jettisoned by the fake, inexperienced and desperate group parading as factional PDP executive in Lagos state.” The party’s spokesperson said the aspirations of its members contesting the council elections “shall be met even if it m...