S.J News• [Feb 17, 2013]

S.J News• [Feb 17, 2013]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Rainfall: Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) predicts heavy rainfall for 2013; To range from 400 to 1000mm in North & between 1500 & 3000mm in South -Dr Anthony Anuforom (DG, NIMET). Kidnap: Abductors release Edo state lawmaker, Victor Edoror (Esan Central Constituency), in Abraka, Delta state; Kidnapped in Irrua on February 3, 2013. Army: Nigerian Army graduates 2,094 (1869 male, 225 female) counter-terrorism & counter-insurgency soldiers @ Nigerian Army Training Centre (NATRAC) Kontagora, Niger state -Gen Azubuike Ihejirika (COAS). Petrochemical: Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Ltd to construct Africa’s largest fertilizer plant in Eleme, Rivers state; To gulp about $1.2bn -Manish Mundra (MD). Port Terminal: APM Terminals Apapa Ltd acquires satellite-based container location system; Capable of ensuring 99.5% accuracy of container location & inventory in terminal yard. Oil & Gas: About $6bn invested in Onne Oil & Gas Free Trade Zone, Rivers state; 8 years into operations; About 30,000 workers employed -Labaran Maku (Minister of Information).