S.J News• [Jan 3, 2011]

S.J News• [Jan 3, 2011]• US FBI agents storm Abuja to investigate bombing; Security beefed up in Lagos barracks; Don't link me with bomb blasts - IBB. Atiku Knocks Jonathan: Says 2011 budget proposal is a disaster; Claims Economy is exacerbating. Dr Olusola Saraki v Dr Bukola Saraki: Northern Union (NU) Chairman, Olusola Saraki, led his loyalists to dump PDP for Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), on Sunday; Says Bukola & Gbemisola were of the same mother. FG, States, LGs shared $1bn from $4bn Excess Crude Account (ECA) in Dec 2010. Nigeria, Brazil to partner on hydro power projects - Namadi Sambo (VP). Convention: 7 CPC members die, including State Chairman, in auto crash in Ibadan-Ife road; Oyo Gov candidate, deputy recuperating in hospital. Jonathan identifies greed as bane of national development; Inspects scene of Abuja bomb blasts. CBN gets tough with banks over non-performing loans, as Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) takes over 21 banks’ bad debts of N1trn. Mile 2 market leader denies alleged Boko Haram attack. Ivory Coast Brouhaha: ECOWAS delegation to meet defiant Laurent Gbagbo (Incumbent President) today. Atiku rates Gov Yuguda (Bauchi) high for allowing internal democracy. 2011: Bauchi PDP delegates, Gov Yuguda (Bauchi) shun Atiku. Aregbesola to reposition civil service without job loss. PDP disqualifies 25 aspirants in Plateau seeking elections into State House of Assembly after screening. Police arrested 35,000 criminals nationwide in 2010. PDP chieftain blames Oyo CP for Eleweomo’s (NURTW boss) death; He should tell the world the crimes I never acted upon -CP. 2011: PDP will lose South West - Rashid Ladoja (fmr Oyo Gov). Abuja Blast: FG promises to take care of medical bills of victims. •Football• English: Chelsea 3-3 Aston Villa; Wigan 0-1 Newcastle. Spain: Athletic Bilbao 1-2 Deportivo; Barcelona 2-1 Levante; Sevilla 1-0 Osasuna; Sporting Gijon 1-2 Malaga; Valencia 2-1 Espanyol.