S.J News• [Jan 9, 2011]

S.J News• [Jan 9, 2011]• Anxiety as PDP Holds Gov Primaries 2day. Lola Abiola vs Iyabo Obasanjo: Abiola's daughter's election (PDP Sen Primary) faces annulment; It won't happen this time, she vows. Jos again! 4 killed, 9 injured, vehicles burnt, CPC congress bloody: Disappearance of 9 causes youths' reprisal attacks on saturday. 2011 Kwara Gov: Saraki’s daughter (Sen Gbemisola) emerges ACPN Gov candidate. Katsina PDP N'Assembly Primaries: Yar’Adua’s daughter (Hajiya Mariam) replaces husband in House of Reps; Sen Ibrahim Ida & Sen Mohammed Kanti Bello secure PDP tickets in Katsina. Rivers Gov Election: Gov Amaechi camp attributes withdrawal of Celestine Omehia (PDP aspirant) to lack of confidence. Ondo Monarch arrested: Zaki of Arigidi, Oba Isa Olanipekun, arrested due to petition to IGP on his alleged incessant attacks on those against him. Northerners Collapse Structure for Atiku in Minna: Ahead of Atiku's visit on monday to Niger state, campaign offices of IBB, Gusau, Saraki becomes Atiku's. Oyo Primaries: Plan to pick 1 ACN Gov aspirant amongst 10 without Primaries looms. Gombe PDP Senatorial Primaries: Gov Goje wins PDP Central sen ticket; EFCC boss’ husband & incumbent senator, Sen Adamu Ajuji Waziri, loses PDP south to Barrister Jushua Lidani. Benue Senatorial Primaries: Sen David Mark (Senate Presido) secures 4th term ticket. Masked Gunmen Kill 8 in Gombe: Palpable fear grips residents of Gombe metropolis as shooting occurs on friday @ beer parlour. Kaduna Primaries: Atiku’s candidate defeats OBJ’s in PDP senatorial primaries; Balarabe Musa to contest for Kaduna Gov under Peoples Redemption Party (PRP). Gov Sullivan Chime (Enugu) holds meeting with Gov Fashola (Lagos) & Gov Fayemi (Ekiti): May defect to ACN due to differences with Dr Nwodo (PDP National Chairman) •Football• Spain: Deportivo 0-4 Barcelona; Malaga 1-1 Athletic Bilbao; Real Sociedad 2-3 Sevilla. England FA: Arsenal 1-1 Leeds; Blackburn 1-0 QPR; Bolton 2-0 York.