S.J News•[Jan 31, 2013]•

S.J News• [Jan 31, 2013]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ World Bank: ₦785bn to be spent on 27 projects in Nigeria within the next 5 years; 60% on sustainable development projects; 40% on human capital development. Police Pension Fraud: Federal High Court, Abuja remands John Yakubu Yusufu (fmr Dir, Police Pension Office) in prison over alleged ₦250m fraud. Audit Queries: House of Reps Committee on Public Account to issue arrest warrant to Prof Attahiru Jega (INEC Chairman) & Festus Odimegwu (NPC Chairman) over failure to honour invitations. South East: FG sets up committee on South-East Erosion for assessment of ongoing projects, damages; Committee headed Engr Emeka Eze (DG, Bureau for Public Procurement). Human & Vehicular Stilled: Kwara State Govt imposes 24-hour curfew on Offa & Erin-Ile towns till further notice for restoration of public order. Oil Pollution: Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria found guilty; Ordered by Dutch court to pay damages in a decision that could open door to further litigation.