S.J News• [May 10, 2013]

S.J News• [May 10, 2013]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ President & Vice: Posters of Gov Ibrahim Shema (Katsina) & Gov Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom) for 2015 election flood streets of Abuja. Amnesty: 25-member Presidential Committee on Dialogue & Peaceful Resolution in the North meets Kabiru Sokoto, 39 others behind closed doors@ Kuje Minimum Security prison. APGA: INEC recognises only Victor Umeh-led faction of All Progressives Grand Alliance. NBS: Rate of unemployment in Nigeria @ 23.9% -Dr Yemi Kale (Statistician-General, National Bureau of Statistics). Fake Drugs: Most fake, substandard & counterfeit drugs sold in open drug market in Nigeria are smuggled from China -Dr Paul Orhii (DG, NAFDAC). NCP: National Council on Privatisation approves commercialisation of Federal Housing Authority -Idris Umar (Minister of Transport). Crude Oil Theft: Federal High Court remands 14 NNPC casual workers in Kuje prison; Accused of vandalising pipes for sale of crude oil to foreigners. NFVCB to NBC: President Jonathan appoints Emeka Mba (fmr DG, National Film & Video Censor Board) as Director-General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Telecoms: Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) fines Airtel, Etisalat, Globacom & MTN ₦53.8m for pre-registration of SIM cards. G7 Group of Industrialised Nations: G7 (US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan & UK) Finance ministers to begin 2-day meeting on bank reforms on Friday (2day).