S.J News• [Jan 10, 2013]

S.J News• [Jan 10, 2013]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ 40 FG Varsities: Federal Executive Council (FEC) approves 3 universities; To be established in Kebbi, Yobe & Zamfara states. INEC VRD: Senate Committee on Electoral Matters rules out possible sabotage in fire outbreak @ Voters Registry Department of Independent National Electoral Commission HQ, Abuja. Cabinet Dissolution: Gov Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti) dissolves State Executive Council; Commissioners & Advisers to hand over to Permanent Secretaries. TASUED: Gov Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun) relieves Vice Chancellor of Tai Solarin University of Education, Prof Segun Awonusi, of his duties; Replaced with Prof Oluyemisi Oluremi. WDAS: Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sells foreign exchange (forex) worth $43.2m (₦66.96bn) @ its bi-weekly Wholesale Dutch Auction System. Electrical Surge: Fire guts section of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi's (Alaafin of Oyo) palace in Oyo state; 21 rooms, 4 apartments razed; No lives lost. Pension Fraud/Arrest Warrant: Senate Joint Committee to summon Mohammed Abubakar (IG of Police) over failure to arrest Abdulrasheed Maina (Presidential Pension Task Force Team). MRS: Oil vessel explodes @ MRS Tin Can Island depot, Lagos state; Explosion emanated from petroleum laden barge about to berth @ MRS jetty. Up & Down Like Wall Street: FG plans to attain 10,000MW of electricity generation by December, 2013; Generation capacity @ 6,442MW by end of 2012 -Mrs Zainab Kuchi (Minister of State for Power).