S.J News• [March 7, 2013]

S.J News• [March 7, 2013]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ MFB: December 31, 2012 deadline for recapitalisation of microfinance banks in Nigeria extended; Deadline for compliance now December 31, 2013. 2-day Trip: President Jonathan to begin 2-day visit to Borno & Yobe states 2day; 1st visit since assumption of power. FCT: Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) debt profile @ ₦420bn -Bala Mohammed (FCT Minister). Perm Sec: President Jonathan approves redeployment of 5 Permanent Secretaries; Appoints 3 Permanent Secretaries. Bayelsa: Federal High Court, Abuja upholds election of Gov Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa); Suit filed by Austin Ogionwo (PDP chieftain) thrown out. Employment: Federal Government generated 195,534 jobs in 2012 via contracts awarded by Federal Executive Council (FEC) -Labaran Maku (Minister of Information). Kogi: Federal High Court, Abuja throws out suit seeking to nullify election of Gov idris Wada (Kogi). Adamawa: EFCC drags Boni Haruna (fmr Adamawa Gov), 3 others to Federal High Court, Yola over alleged ₦200m fraud while in office. NCP v INEC: Federal High Court, Lagos dismisses suit filed by National Conscience Party against INEC over deregistration of political parties; ₦15,000 awarded against NCP