S.J News• [Feb 20, 2011]

S.J News• [Feb 20, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ President Jonathan Visits Adamu Ciroma: Reconciliatory talks with pro-zoning Northern Political Leaders Forum (NPLF) members held @ residence of Adamu Ciroma. Ondo Police Begins Manhunt for Abducted Monarch: Monarch of Ijuosun in Irele LG, Olughogho of Ijuosun, Oba Samuel Oyegbemi, allegedly abducted by irate youths. INEC Affirms Candidature of Omisore: Sen Iyiola Omisore re-affirmed as Osun East Senatorial candidate for April 2011 election. Bayelsa Dep Gov Tussle: Despite restitution of impeached Dep Gov (Peremobowei Ebebi) by Court of Appeal, Werenipre Seibarugu claims to be incumbent Dep Gov pending outcome of 'stay of execution'. Sen Smart Seeks N500m in Suit: Sen Smart Adeyemi (Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Character & Inter-Governmental Affairs) files suit against Comrade Hassan Salau (PDP Kogi state Chairman) @ Abuja High court for defamatory publication; Comrade Salau accused Sen Smart of hijacking election materials to Kabba during primary election for Kogi West Senatorial District on Jan 28. Bribe Causes Uproar in Tin Can Port: Activities paralysed by truck drivers on Friday to protest an alleged collection of illegal fees by Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) security guards @ Tin Can Island Port 2nd Gate. DaGrin Movie: Stingomania Entertainment wraps up audition for the cast in forthcoming movie depicting life of late DaGrin. •Football• FA Cup: Birmingham 3-0 Sheff Wed; Chelsea 1-1 Everton (PK: 3-4); Man Utd 1-0 Crawley Town; Stoke 3-0 Brighton. Spain: Real Madrid 2-0 Levante; Real Zaragoza 0-1 Atletico Madrid; Valencia 0-0 Sporting Gijon. Italy: Bologna 1-0 Palermo; Inter Milan 1-0 Cagliari.