S.J News• [Aug 12, 2012]

S.J News• [Aug 12, 2012]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Electricity: Shiroro Dam not shut down; Shiroro hydro station generated 550MW out of 600MW capacity -Prof Barth Nnaji (Minister of Power). Kano: Joint Task Force discovers bomb factory in Tundun Bayero; 3 suspects arrested; 8 AK47 & 1 SMG magazine, 1SMG rifle, Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) recovered. Ondo Gov: PDP flags-off campaign for Olusola Oke (PDP candidate) @ Democracy Park, Akure; Election to hold October 20. Okada: 6-hour protest by commercial motorcyclist in Ilorin, Kwara state; Banned by state Govt 4rm plying major routes. Crude Oil Discovery: University of Ilorin to establish N100m geological research centre in Aran-Orin, Irepodun LG Kwara state. Imo State House of Assembly: PDP wins seat in Oguta constituency; Polls 15,338 votes; APGA 3,401; ACN 2,520. Federal Road: Lagos & Ogun state Govt join forces for rehabilitation of Ikorodu–Sagamu, Akute-Ojodu/ Berger & Epe–Ijebu Ode highway. London 2012: Jamaica set new world record in 4x100m relay final @ Olympic with 36.84s; US silver; Canada's disqualification gives Trinidad & Tobago bronze. US Presidential Election: Mitt Romney (Republican candidate) introduces Paul Ryan (42yrs; Wisconsin Congressman) as running mate. S.J wishes Engr Sesan Kolawole a splendid Bday.