S.J News• [July 28, 2011]

S.J News• [July 28, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ NJC Panel: 5-man National Judicial Council (NJC) panel clears Justice Ayo Isa Salami (Court of Appeal President); Declines petitions for review of Court of Appeal verdicts on Gov Kayode Fayemi's (Ekiti) & Gov Rauf Aregbesola's (Osun) victory in 2007 Gov elections; Absolves Aloysius Katsina-Alu (CJN) vis-à-vis Sokoto Governorship Appeal Petitions. House of Reps: PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) turns down Olusegun Obasanjo's (Chairman & fmr President) request; Aminu Tambuwal (House of Reps Speaker) & other Principal officers should resign within 2 years for proper implementation of PDP zoning -OBJ. NDDC Probe: President Jonathan sets up an 8-man committee for audit of awarded contracts by Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC); Committee to be headed by Mr Steve Oronsaye (fmr Head of Civil Service). EFCC v UBEC Directors: Accuses 4 Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) directors of plot to scuttle 63-count charge against them before Federal High court, Abuja; Arraigned for defrauding Govt to the tune of about N787m. Boko Haram: 5 peace-enforcing Joint Task Force (JTF) soldiers in Maiduguri, Borno to face trial for violating rules of engagement in discharge of duties -Air Marshal Oluseyi Petinrin (Chief of Defence Staff). LG Constitution: Amendment of Lagos state Local Govt constitution imminent -Adeyemi Kuforiji (Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker). LAUTECH: Principal officers of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) relieved; Prof Niyi Gbadegesin appointed as acting Vice Chancellor; Appointment of Prof Kola Obisesan (LAUTECH Chief Medical Director) terminated by Oyo state Govt. China Train Crash: Last weekend's train crash killing 39 persons attibuted to design flaw in railway signal equipment. Music: DJ SPIN'ALL set to drop "Naija Party Mix Vol. 1 & Vol. 2" Music Albums Soon!.