S.J News• [Sept 7, 2011]

S.J News• [Sept 7, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Council of States: Meeting of past Presidents & Heads of state harps on review of security; To tackle emerging menace of terrorism. Bomb Factory: State Security Service (SSS) discovers bomb factory in Chechnya, Hayin-Uku village, Tafa LG, Niger state; Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) recovered; Arrest of 5 culprits led to discovery. BPE Probe: Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to embark on 1-day mass protest in Abuja on September 22; Demand release of Senate's Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) probe report on privatisation. EFCC List: Contrary to Wikileaks' (whistle-blower) revelation, Presidency debunks claims of President Jonathan's presence in EFCC's list of corrupt governors. Presidential Election: Presidential Tribunal, Abuja dismisses CPC's application seeking to be declared winner; Fixes 2day for issuance of pre-hearing report in petition. Minimum Wage: Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Katsina begins 3-day warning strike over non-implementation of new minimum wage. Foreign Reserves: Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves fell to $32.3bn by September 2, same level they were on June 24 & down 4rm a 6-month high in August -Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). •Football• Int'l Friendly: Argentina 3-1 Nigeria.