S.J News• [Oct 18, 2011]

S.J News• [Oct 18, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Oil Subsidy: Kerosene to be exempted 4rm FG's deregulation of petroleum sector by January, 2012 -Mrs Diezani Allison (Minister of Petroleum). EFCC v Goje: Sen Danjuma Goje (fmr Gombe Gov) pleads not guilty to 18-count charge; Remanded in SSS custody. Borno Lawmaker: Borno state legislator representing Konduga constituency in State House of Assembly shot dead in front of home @ Gomari, Maiduguri by unknown gunmen. EFCC v Bankole: Federal High Court, Abuja reserves ruling for December 19, 2011 on a no case submission filed by Dimeji Bankole (fmr Speaker); Ruling on disqualification of Mr Festus Keyamo (prosecutor) to be delivered. Loot: FG loses about N240trn ($1.6trn) anually to corruption -Mohammed Bello Adoke (AGF & Minister of Justice); Vows to recover stolen assets. Minimum Wage: Rivers state Govt, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) & Joint Negotiating Council (JNC) reach agreement; N18,900 to be paid 4rm October 2011; April to September arrears to be paid within next 6 months. Delta Gov Tribunal: Chairman of Election Petition Tribunal, Justice Ayo Abisoye, replaced with her deputy, Justice Joy Unwana, as 1-week medical leave of former lapses.