S.J News• [July 20, 2011]

S.J News• [July 20, 2011]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ Minimum Wage: Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) calls off 3-day warning strike; Payment 4rm Federal & State Govts to be implemented 4rm 1st August, 2011; FG & State Govts to pay arrears 4rm 23rd March & 1st April respectively. Borno Explosion: Born blast rocks Maiduguri, Borno state again; 3 soldiers of Joint Task Force (JTF) injured. British PM Visits Nigeria: David Cameron (British PM) on a 2-day visit to Nigeria; Nigeria/Britain trade to be doubled to £8 by 2014; Nigeria’s electricity supply to be doubled by 2015; UK to assist in anti-terror security. Privatisation: Senate sets up 7-man ad hoc committee to probe privatisation & commercialisation of Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) 4rm 1999 to date; 80% of privatised Govt companies inhibited by privatisation process -VP Namadi Sambo (Nigeria). Cash Withdrawal Limit: Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Gov, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, summoned by House of Reps; N150,000 proposed for maximum daily withdrawals for individuals & N1m for corporate organisations; Sanusi to appear 2moro before House. House Leader: House PDP endorses Mrs Mulikat Akande-Adeola (Oyo); Aminu Tambuwal's (House Speaker) presentation imminent. Transformational Leadership & Good Governance: Obafemi Awolowo Foundation (OAF) lectures to hold 2day & tomorrow @ Efunyela Hall, Chief Awolowo’s House, Ikenne-Remo, Ogun state. Steve Ugbah v Gov Suswam: Governorship Election Tribunal, Makurdi dismisses Gov Gabriel Suswam’s motion.