S.J News• [July 17, 2011]

S.J News• [July 17, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Minimum Wage: 3-day warning strike scheduled to commence on Wednesday may be averted, as 36 state Govs agree to implement payment; Documentation of agreement being awaited - Peter Esele (President Trade Union Congress). Olowu of Owu: Olusegun Obasanjo (erstwhile president), Oba Adegboyega Dosunmu (Olowu of Owu, Abeokuta) & 8 others dragged before High court, Abeokuta; Oba Dosunmu's appointment contravenes tradition & custom of Owu & Chiefs law -Prince Olutayo Adebiyi Fadairo (Plaintiff/ Throne Contender). Boko Haram: Military presence in Borno has worsened security in Borno -Elders forum & leaders of thought; Withdrawal of soldiers would increase insecurity -Gov Kashim Shettima (Borno). Sen Ngige v Gov Peter Obi: Gov election petition filed by Sen Chris Ngige (fmr Anambra Gov) to be heard afresh by a new Election Petition Panel constituted by Justice Ayo Isa Salami (Court of Appeal President) -Court of Appeal, Enugu. Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Pastor Enoch Adeboye (RCCG Overseer) prays for Dr Bolanle Olawale Babalakin (Bi-Courtney Highway Services Ltd Chairman) vis-à-vis construction of Lagos-Ibadan expressway. S/East Erosion: Sen Hope Uzodinma (Imo West) calls on FG for declaration of South-East geopolitical zone as disaster zone due to menace of erosion. Starcomms MD/CEO: Mr Logan Pather appointed as Acting MD/CEO of Starcomms, following voluntary retirement of Maher Qubain (fmr MD). •Football• FIFA Women's World Cup (3rd place): Sweden 2-1 France.