S.J News• [Aug 8, 2011]

S.J News• [Aug 8, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Acquired Banks: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) suspends trading in shares of nationalised banks (Spring, Afribank & PHB) indefinitely; Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) appoints new boards & CEOs; Mr Oti Ikomi (Keystone/BankPHB MD/CEO); Mrs Faith Tuedor-Matthews (Mainstreet/Afribank MD/CEO); Mr Ahmed Kuru (Enterprise/Spring Bank MD/CEO). Doctors v Ekiti Govt: Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) gives Ekiti Govt 21-day ultimatum to commence payment of Consolidated Medical Salary Scheme (CONMESS) to 17 members @ LG or face withdrawal of services. PDP Faction Suspends Akala: PDP Stakeholders suspend Adebayo Alao-Akala (erstwhile Oyo Gov) 4rm party; Recommendation to be sent to National Working Committee (NWC) -Sen Lekan Balogun (Faction Leader). Nollywood Loss: Sam Loco Efe died on Sunday in Rappour hotels, Owerri, Imo state. Lagos: Gov Babatunde Fashola (Lagos) distributes 500 Auto-Vehicle Inspection devices to Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Police, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) & Vehicle Inspection Units. 'Prison Break': Inmates escape 4rm Federal Prisons, Port Harcourt, Rivers state. BPE Probe 2day: Senate to formally open probe into Bureau of Public Enterprises (BEP) activities on privatisation & commercialization of FG-owned public enterprises in Nigeria 4rm 1999 to date. •Football• Community Shield: Man City 2-3 Man U.