28th April 2016

UPDATES: NLC demands N56,000 minimum wage from FG. Budget: Buhari, N’Assembly set up committees on ‘grey areas’. Bayelsa LGs’ verification uncovers fraud, 60 underage workers. Buhari Seeks World Bank’s Support to Recover Stolen Funds. Saraki must face trial, say 20 political parties. Fake FG worker arrested for selling appointment letters. Again, Saraki Says Trial Before CCT Chairman Questionable. Finally Buhari Orders Security Chiefs to Apprehend Marauding Herdsmen. Nigerian Missions Abroad Broke, Can’t Meet Obligations. Badeh bought N320m Abuja house for son’. Waziri’s EFCC initiated $6m no-trial deal, not me — Adoke. Revenue Collection: Banks’ Withdrawal of Service May Impede Operations of TSA, Systemspec Warns. World Bank Gives Kachikwu Thumbs up on NNPC Reforms. Judge Hands off Abba Moro’s Case. CBN Records N123bn Operating Surplus. Ngige Distances Self from Double Salary, Emoluments Controversy. Lagos Completes Restructuring of N167.5bn Bond. Reps oppose fresh N309bn FG bond to finance power sector. Hope rises for Nigeria as oil price hits $46.61. Bank MD in EFCC’s custody over N29.2b arms deal. APC, Edo govt officials shun deputy gov’s guber declaration. Buhari seeks World Bank’s help to repatriate Abacha loot. No free land for grazing in Oyo, says Ajimobi. UCL SF, 1st Leg – Result: Atletico Madrid 1-0 Bayern Munich. The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom Good morning. Have fruitful day.