S.J News• [August 9, 2013]

S.J News• [August 9, 2013]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ PHCN: Federal Government to hand over Power Holding Company of Nigeria to private investors on September 21, if investors pay on schedule -Benjamin Dikki (DG, Bureau of Public Enterprises). US/Nigeria: US government invests $5m to strengthen Nigeria’s Private sector & encourage privatisation of energy sector -Jeffrey Hawkins (US Consul General). Software Development: FG launches Tinapa Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator (IDEA) Incubation Centre in Calabar, Cross Rivers state -Mrs Omobola Johnson (Minister of Communications Technology). Back From Brazil: NDLEA nabs 46-year-old Nigerian bricklayer @ Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos, with 83 wraps of ingested cocaine weighing 2kg. Recess: Lagos State House of Assembly adjourns sitting to proceed on 6-week break, ending September 22, 2013. Nautical: Berthing of 83 cargo-laden ships @ Lagos ports imminent; 20 out of 83 ships carrying petroleum products -Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) data.