S.J News• [June 25, 2011]

S.J News• [June 25, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ NLC v Govs: Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) chides 36 state Gov's demand for removal of petroleum subsidy as condition for implementation of N18,000 new minimum wage. Ibori's Trial: James Ibori's (erstwhile Delta Gov) trial for alleged $35m money laundering begins in UK. JAMB Results: Released on Friday; 1,493,000 candidates; Of a total of 400, 2,892 candidates score 300 & above, 842,941 candidates score below 200, 7,504 results withheld & 15,160 cases of exam malpractices -Prof Dibu Ojerinde (JAMB Registrar). Alleged Rape: Oba Adebukola Alli (Alowa of Ilowa-Ijesha, Osun) appears in court, for alleged rape of female NYSC corps member, after absence in 4 consecutive sittings; Monarch placed on House Arrest. CBN v Nwosu: Federal High court, Lagos strikes out Okey Nwosu's (fmr Finbank MD) & Dayo Famoroti's (fmr Finbank ED) suit challenging sale of Finbank to FCMB without recourse to them as shareholders of Finbank. Kwara Gov's Lagos Retreat: Gov Abdulfatah Ahmed (Kwara) to host 3-day strategic retreat (Consolidating Development, Delivering the Benefits) for his administration 4rm Monday, June 27 in Lagos. Post-election Crisis: Sheikh Ahmed Lemu Panel (22-man panel) investigating April 2011 post-election violence in Kaduna receives 200 memoranda-Sheikh Ahmed Lemu (Panel Chairman). CPC Chieftain v CPC: Ako Atuloma (Abia CPC Gov Candidate) faults party's refusal to join Government of National Unity (GNU), as proposed by President Jonathan; Demands resignation of Muhammadu Buhari (BOT Chairman) & Tony Momoh (National Chairman). Libya: Libya seeks Nigeria's intervention as African Union (AU) leader vis-à-vis North Atlantic Treaty Organisation's (NATO) bombardment of Libya for change in Muhammar Gadaffi's regime.