S.J News• [Jan 6, 2011]

S.J News• [Jan 6, 2011]• 2011 Elections: Adamu Ciroma, others begin fresh plan to stop Jonathan; Inaugurates committee to stop President by all means; Consider dumping Atiku for Buhari as Northen consensus candidate. Eleweomo's (Oyo NURTW boss) Death: Senate Leader, Teslim Folarin, has case to answer -Police; Watch your comments, Oyo CP warns Lekan Balogun (PDP Chieftain). Obasanjo v PDP: Protests over alleged moves by Ogun PDP to deny his daughter, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, a ticket to return to the Senate. 17 arrested as Delta Gov re-run holds today. State of Economy: Atiku is only shedding tears -FG; External reserves now $33.2bn -FG. Bombing: Security beefed up in Lagos, P/Harcourt & Enugu. Oct 1 Bombings: Okah knows fate tomorrow, vis-à-vis Bail, @ South African court. Presidency refutes N500m donations for Jonathan’s campaign by Govs. Jonathan to pay unscheduled visits to offices (Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies) to ascertain workers’ commitment. Fuel scarcity gone for good - NNPC. Gov Bukola Saraki (Kwara) not at war with dad, despite defection to ACPN -Associate. Boko Haram Financier Arrested in Maiduguri: Alhaji Bunu Wakil & 91 other suspects arrested; 3 giant fuel pumps, 6 bottles of chemicals, daggers, towels & cassettes of sermons of the late Boko Haram leader, Moham-med Yusuf, found in his house. Kogi State Assembly Primary: Gov Ibrahim Idris' aides wins PDP ticket to all seats in primaries on tuesday. University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) Strike: Resident doctors vow to continue strike until payment of shortfall in salaries & teaching allowance of its members. Ivory Coast: Force will be last resort to oust Laurent Gbagbo (incumbent presido) -African Union (AU). 2011: Fashola is our candidate –Tinubu. US envoy cautions against power sharing in Ivory Coast •Football• England: Arsenal 0-0 Man City; Aston Villa 0-1 Sunderland; Blackburn 3-1 Liverpool; Bolton 1-1 Wigan; Everton 2-1 Tottenham; Newcastle 5-0 West Ham; Wolves 1-0 Chelsea.