S.J News• [Aug 11, 2012]

S.J News• [Aug 11, 2012]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Natonwide Strike: FG to meet NLC Wednesday next week; Govt given 1 week ultimatum for withdrawal of army 4rm PHCN installation & conclusion of negotiations. Borno: Joint Task Force (JTF) recovers 9 Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) launchers, General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG), Four AK-47 rifles in Maiduguri. Agric: FG to increase milled rice production in Nigeria to 6.4million tonnes per year within next 3 years -Dr Akinwunmi Adesina (Minister of Agriculture). Hit-and-Run: Female banker kills 33-yr-old LASTMA official while driving against traffic on Lekki-Ajah Expressway, Lagos state. Osun: Gov Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) appoints Prof Wole Soyinka (Nobel Laureate) as Chairman, Board of Trustees of Centre for Black Culture & International Understanding, Osogbo. Dana Crash: Prof David Oke (CMD LASUTH) apologies to journalists over assault on Benedict Nwakala (Photo Journalist) during handling over of corpse. NDLEA: 30-year-old student nabbed with 107.4kg of cannabis sativa, 28 other students in possession of additional 61.66kg of narcotic drugs in -FCT NDLEA. WAEC (May/June 2012): 1,695,878 registered candidates; 91.10% results fully released; 649,156 candidates(38.81%) obtain credit in 5 subjects (Maths & English inclusive); Dr Iyi Uwadiae appointed as new registrar.