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Top news items in major Nigerian media outlets on Saturday

Xinhua, April 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are highlights of leading Nigerian media outlets on Saturday.

-- From the presidency to the National Assembly and back to the presidency, the 2016 Budget estimate is now domiciled in the respective federal ministries for critical review.

This was after the document had been debated, pruned from its original figure of 6.08 trillion naira (30.5 billion U.S dollars) to 6.06 trillion naira and passed into law by the National Assembly last week. (Vanguard)

-- The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has intensified the monitoring of filling stations to ensure prompt sale and distribution of Premium Motor Spirit at filling stations. (The Guardian) Endit