S.J News• [Dec 14, 2012]

S.J News• [Dec 14, 2012]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Solid Minerals Sector Audit (2007-2010): Nigeria loses ₦4.048bn to illegal mining & lack of monitoring capacity for production in quarries -Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI). Budget of Continuity & Inclusive Growth III: Gov Jonah Jang (Jos) presents ₦133bn budget; ₦48.37bn as recurrent &₦85.1bn capital expenditure. House of Reps: Committee on Public Petitions threaten to order arrest of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (Minister of Finance) & Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede for failing to honour invitation. Traffic Law (Okada v Lagos): High Court, Ikeja dismisses suit filed by commercial motorcyclists challenging their prohibition from operating on federal roads in Lagos state. Fuel Subsidy: Senate okays ₦ 161.62bn supplementary budget for fuel subsidy in 2012 fiscal year. Displaced Persons: FG constitutes Committee nn Resettlement of Bakassi People for provision of new resettlement for inhabitants of Bakassi Peninsula. Kidnap: 63 persons arrested in raids over abduction of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's mother, Prof Kamene Okonjo @ her husband's palace in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta state -Military. Money Laundering: Gov Sule Lamido's (Jigawa) eldest son, Aminu, released on administrative bail; Nabbed @ Mallam Aminu Kano Int'l Airport with undeclared $40,000. Breast Prosthesis (Colombia to Spain): Panamanian woman nabbed @ Barcelona airport with 1.3kg of cocaine hidden in breast implants.