S.J News• [July 25, 2011]

S.J News• [July 25, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ N18,000 Minimum Wage: Oyo state workers to resume work on monday after 4-day strike. Maiduguri Blast: Bomb detonation in Maiduguri, Borno state capital kills no fewer than 8 persons. Police Reform: Police to recruit graduates of higher institutions; Police uniform to be changed -Omoniyi Olubolade (Minister of Police Affairs). Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Bi-Courtney Highway Services Ltd directed by FG to begin full construction work on 120km Lagos-Ibadan Express-way within next 60days. Ekiti Ghost Workers: State Govt loses over N3bn annually to ghost workers & other sharp practices -Dr Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti). CBN: Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend cash withdrawal & lodgment plans to 15 cities across country 4rm June 1, 2012, as against 5 earlier planned. Sub-standard Products: August 15 deadline set for dealers in sub-standard products; Deadline extended 4rm June 30 -Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). PIB: House of Reps' Northern caucus to set up 4-man committee to study effect of Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) on northern regions. £1m Online Fraud in UK: 3 Nigerians (39, 41 & 32yrs) convicted & jailed by London court for stealing £1.1m 4rm bank customers by phishing; Jailed for 5yrs+5months; 5years+7months & 2years respectively. Norway Massacre: Anders Behring Breivik (32yrs) to make 1st appearance in court 2day; Kills @ least 93 persons in Oslo explosion & youth camp shooting.