S.J News• [August 28, 2013]

S.J News• [August 28, 2013]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Aqua: Federal Government to ban importation of fish & other aquatic consumables soon -Dr Akinwumi Adesina (Minister of Agriculture & Rural Development). Pension Scam: EFCC arrests 17 fraudsters over theft of ₦1.7bn pensions fund for Oyo State primary schools retirees. Rivers: Fred Igwe (Commissioner for Sports, Rivers) shot on Sunday by unknown gunmen; Responding to treatment @ an undisclosed hospital. Osun: Gov Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) inaugurates Osun state market Women board @st ate secretariat, Osogbo; Presents 31 buses to each Local Government market board. Power: Federal Government signs $500m deal with Xi’an Electric Company Ltd (Chinese firm) for expansion of Nigeria's transmission network. Ondo State: Supreme court fixes August 29, 2013 for delivery of judgment in appeal filed against Labour Party (LP) & incumbent governor, Olusegun Mimiko. Agric: Osun state government to sponsor 40 youths to Saxony-Anhalt, Germany for intensive agricultural training & food production technology.