S.J News• [May 15, 2013]

S.J News• [May 15, 2013]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Aviation Scrutiny: Joint House Committee on Justice/Aviation demands detailed list of private jets operating in Nigeria from Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). Purloin of Oyo Treasury: Rasheed Ladoja (fmr Oyo Gov) files ₦5bn libel suit against African Newspapers of Nigeria Plc (publishers of Tribune). Northeast: President Jonathan addresses nation; Declares State of Emergency in Adamawa, Borno & Yobe states. Kidnap: Abductors of Mrs Olufunke Olatubora's (fmr Commissioner for Education, Ondo) octogenarian mother demand ₦50m ransom; Kidnapped @ her residence in Ondo state. Gulf of Guinea: Pirates release 5 Polish & Russian crew members; Abducted from cargo ship off the coast of Nigeria in April, 2013. Flood: Senate Committee on Environment & Ecology summons Mrs Hadiza Mailafia (Minister of Environment) vis-à-vis plans to forestall flooding. White Substance: Federal High Court, Lagos sentences Sunny Ade’s erstwhile guitarist (62-year-old) to 3 years imprisonment for trafficking 1.575kg of cocaine. Microsoft Cheddar: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation earmarks $650,000 for FG's Cassava Transformation Action; $250,000 to be used for training master bakers for bread production.