S.J News• [June 27, 2012]

S.J News• [June 27, 2012]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Deregistration Threat: INEC dragged to Federal High Court, Abuja by 51 political parties; Fail to win seats in 2011 national & state assembly elections. NNPC: Austen Oniwon (GMD, NNPC) & 3 GEDs sacked; Andrew Yakubu (fmr GED, Exploration & Production) appointed as new Group Managing Director. Kano: Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) set off, sporadic gunshots @ police station & prison yard in Dala LG, Kano state. ex-Delta Gov: Udoamaka Okoronkwo-Onuigbo (ibori's mistress) released 4rm UK prison after serving 2 years over money laundering & mortgage fraud; Ibori's 13-year jail term ongoing. Crude Oil: Annual loss of $5bn to crude oil theft in Nigeria; Estimated 150,000 barrels of crude oil ($13.5m worth) stolen daily -Mutiu Sumonu (MD, Shell). World Customs Organisation Summit: President Jonathan to leave Abuja after 2day's Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting for a 1-day official visit to Brussels, Belgium. Prolific Writer Passes: Nora Ephron (novelist, filmmaker, screenwriter; aged 71) dies in Manhattan of complications relating to acute myeloid leukaemia.