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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

S.J News• [Jan 17, 2013]

S.J News• [Jan 17, 2013]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Trafficking in Persons’ (Prohibition), Enforcement & Administration Bill 2012: Federal Executive Council (FEC) approves 5-year imprisonment for human trafficking. CBN: Central Bank of Nigeria sells $108m @ bi-weekly foreign exchange auction; Revokes licences of 236 Bureau de Change (BDC) operators over non-payment of mandatory $20,000 deposit. Otedola v Farouk: Festus Keyamo gives police 1 week ultimatum to charge Farouk Lawan (House of Reps) to court over $620,000 subsidy bribe scandal. Pipelines: ₦165bn lost (Product theft & cost of repairs) to pipeline vandalism between 2009 & 2012 -Haruna Momoh (MD, Pipelines and Products Marketing Company). CoE: FG to spend ₦12bn on multimedia laboratories in all Federal & State Colleges of Education -Prof Ruqqayatu Rufa’i (Minister of Education). Impeachment: Members of House of Representatives pass unanimous vote of confidence in Aminu Tambuwal (Speaker). Not Uncle Ben's: Nigeria to be self-sufficient in rice production by 2015 -Olajumoke Akinjide (Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory). Bundesliga: Pep Guardiola (41yrs; fmr Barcelona coach) to replace Jupp Heynckes as Bayern Munich manager by end of season; Signs 3-year contract.