S.J News• [Aug 1, 2011]

S.J News• [Aug 1, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Recapitalisation: Oceanic Bank International signs Transaction Implementation Agreement (TIA) with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) -Mr John Aboh (Oceanic Bank GMD & CEO); Deadline set to Sept 30 by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Jos Blast: 2 separate bomb detonates @ Anguwar-Rimi (Saturday) & Sarkin-Mangu (Sunday) areas of Jos North LG, Plateau state; No casualties recorded -Emmanuel Dipo Ayeni (Plateau CP). NCS Fraud: Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) detects underpayment of over N17bn in Calabar Port areas. ICPC Arrests Judge: Joseph Sunday Edeh (Magistrates Court judge, Enugu) arrested & quizzed by Independent Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for receiving bribe 4rm surety. Failed MFBs: Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has paid over half (N4bn) of depositors money in failed Microfinance banks (MFB) -Umaru Ibrahim (NDIC MD). ICPC & INEC Appointees: Falana (Lagos lawyer) advocates withdrawal of Party stalwarts 4rm INEC RECs & ICPC officials appointed by President Jonathan. Al-Mustapha’s Release: Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (erstwhile military president) calls for release of detained Maj Hamza Al-Mustapha (fmr Chief Security Officer to late Gen Sani Abacha); Been Incarcerated for 13 years. BBA Amplified: Nigerian wins Big Brother Africa (BBA) for 3rd consecutive year; Karen Igho (Nigeria) & Wendall (Zimbabwe) both win grand prize of $200,000 each. •Football• World Cup (Under 20): Nigeria 5 - 0 Guatemala.