S.J News• [Aug 13, 2011]

S.J News• [Aug 13, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ FAAC: Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocates N616.24bn to FG, State & Local Govts for July; Approves withdrawal of N16.453bn 4rm the Excess Crude Account (ECA). Senate's BPE Probe: Olusegun Obasanjo (fmr president) approved concession of Ajaokuta Steel Complex to Global Infrastructure Ltd against due process; FG spends N300m monthly on workers' salary -Arc Mohammed Musa Sada (Minister of Mines & Steel Development). Somalia Famine: Nigeria & Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to respond @ pledging conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 25th August, 2011 -President Jonathan. Shagamu-Ore-Benin Road: Repair works by contractors along highway underway -Arc Mike Onolememen (Minister of Works). $32m Scam: EFCC hands over indicted Nigerian to U.S district court, Pennsylvania for trans-border internet scam; 3rd Nigerian to be extradited thus far; 2 others awaiting extradition to US for same charges. Osun Executive Council: 14 Commissioners & 12 Special Advisers sworn in on Friday by Gov Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) @ LG Service Commission hall, state Secretariat, Osogbo, Osun state. Oil Facility Blown: Dibi Flow Station, Warri North LG, Delta state, operated by Chevron Nigeria Ltd (CNL), blown by unknown gunmen. Court of Appeal: Justice Ayo Isa Salami (Court of Appeal President) denies alleged probe of Justice Umaru Abdullahi (predecessor); Contract execution to be monitored. NTDC Director-General: Presidency disowns alleged suspension of Otunba Olusegun Runsewe (Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation DG). S.J wishes Ma Adedayo Ademilade a splendid Bday.