S.J News• [Oct 25, 2011]

S.J News• [Oct 25, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Lagos Council Polls: Results of Chairmanship & Councillorship elections of 20 LGAs & 37 LCDAs; Chairmanship- (ACN 57/57); Councillorship -(ACN 355/376); (PDP 18/376); (CPC 2/376) -Justice Abdulfatai Adeyinka (rtd) (LASIEC Chairman). Sovereign Wealth Fund: 36 state Govs ask Supreme Court to restrain FG withdrawals 4rm Excess Crude Account pending hearing & determination of a suit they filed in 2008. Boko Haram: Sect claims responsibility for murder of Zakariyya Isa (NTA cameraman) in front of his residence in Maiduguri, Borno state. ETI/Oceanic Bank: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) takes over Oceanic Bank; ETI to acquire 100% of Oceanic Bank Group. Rivers East Sen District: Tribunal nullifies Election of Sen George Thompson Sekibo (PDP); Rerun to take place within 90 days; Challenged by Michael Chizi Atata (Action Alliance candidate). Minimum Wage: Gov Rochas Okorocha approves N20,000 for Imo workers. Jigawa Gov: Tribunal upholds election of Gov Sule Lamido (Jigawa); Petition filed by ACN dismissed. Sagamu-Benin Expressway: No fewer than 11 lives lost on the Ore end of the road on Monday in a luxury bus/18-seater commercial bus accident. NDLEA v Suwe: Babatunde Omidina (Baba Suwe) seeks vacation of order @ Federal High Court, Ikoyi; NDLEA empowered to detain him for 15 more days 4rm October 21; No drugs found yet . S.J wishes Engr Dammy Olorunnisola a splendid Bday.