S.J News• [Feb 26, 2011]

S.J News• [Feb 26, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Bode George to be Released 2day: Erstwhile PDP Dep National Chairman & Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Chairman, Olabode George, to be released 4rm Kirikiri Maximum Prisons, Lagos 2day after 2-years imprisonment for corruption; Planned welcome party awaits him. Tribunal Boss' Death Stalls Tinubu’s Trial: Code of Conduct Bureau files criminal charges against Sen Bola Tinubu (fmr Lagos Gov) for allegedly operating 16 foreign accounts between 1999 & 2007; EFCC probes hurried sale of his 5 houses in USA. Judicial Brouhaha: Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) inaugurates probe committee on friday to probe allegation of corruption against the Chief Justice of Nigeria (Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu) & Court of Appeal President (Justice Ayo Salami). N18,000 Minimum Wage: Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) commends passage of N18,000 national minimum wage by Senate, urges House of Reps to concur & warns of imminent industrial crisis if defaulted by any state. Katsina CPC Gov Candidate: Federal High court, Abuja inhibits Aminu Bello Masari's (fmr House of Reps Speaker) bid to contest Gov election in Katsina under CPC, as it orders CPC to submit Sen Garbo Lado's (Late President Umaru Yar’Adua's younger brother) name to INEC as Katsina Gov candidate in April 2011 general elections. Interment of Former INEC Chairman: Erstwhile INEC Chairman (Dr. Abel Guobadia) buried on Friday @ Benin City, Edo. PDP/CPC Clash in Oyo: 1die, 9 injured & vehicles vandalised during clash between CPC & PDP supporters in Iseyin Town, Oyo, on Friday. Cement now N2,300 Per Bag: Cement price rise steadily for the past 1 week. Niger State Gov Suit: Supreme court dismisses appeal filed by 2007 ANPP Gov candidate (David Umaru), challenging emergence of Gov Babangida Aliyu (Niger) as Niger State Gov