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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, THURSDAY, February 26, 2015


NEW TELEGRAPH
2015 Budget: Senate adopts MTEF;
Reps give FG one-week ultimatum for submission of forensic audit report;
PDP, APC Reps fight over use of army for elections;
Jonathan, Obasanjo, Kalu celebrate Shagari at 90;
Chad kills 207 Boko Haram fighters;
Opposition unhappy with war against terror, says presidency;
General elections must hold March 28, says Onaiyekan;
Power investor commit 300billion naira to upgrade facilities—BPE boss;

NATIONAL MIRROR
Use of military for polls: Reps in rowdy session;
Lawmakers give Okonjo-Iweala 7-day ultimatum over missing $20billion;
FG approves 9 new universities....FEC okays $100million foreign loan for Lagos, Osun, Ogun, Rivers;
Consumer, stakeholders oppose revised electricity tariffs;
2015 budget: Senate kicks against service-wide votes....slashes SURE-P allocation;
Kogi government condemns abduction of American missionary;
Verdict 2015: 20 days to go...Oyo tertiary institutions’ students rally for Jonathan;

NEWSWATCH TIMES
Sad, Chibok schoolgirls not found in Sambisa forest;
Feared relocated to Cameroon mountains;
Military insists they’ll be rescued;
Buhari commends troops over anti-terrorism war;
Uproar in Reps over APC bid to stop soldiers’ deployment for polls;
Jonathan in Sokoto, praises Shagari at 90...Lawmakers eulogise ex-president;
FG guarantees $400million credit for Ogun, Rivers, Osun, Lagos;
2015 Budget: Senate scraps 360billionnaira Service Wide Vote;
Boko Haram; Food Aid resumes for Nigerian refugees;
Amnesty decries global response to crime by state, Boko Haram, ISIS, others;

THIS DAY
Jonathan, Obasanjo in Sokoto, Say Shagari is Role Model to Leaders;
FEC Approves over $400m Loans for APC States;
House Gives Okonjo-Iweala One-week Ultimatum to Submit PwC Forensic Audit on NNPC;
AGF Orders Withdrawal of Affidavit against Use of PVCs;
Envoy Denies Involvement of French Nationals in Boko Haram;
Money Laundering: Witness Lying to Free Fani-Kayode, Says EFCC;
Presidency: FG Never Underrated Boko Haram Insurgency;
Buhari to Speak at Chatham House Today, May Be Heckled;
Jonathan Goofed on Ekiti ‘Rigging’ Tape, Says APC;
First Lady: Why My Husband Should Be Re-elected;

PUNCH
Mayhem in Lagos....Four killed, 27 vehicles destroyed in gang war;
Buhari’s certificate saga suits now 10;
FG approves $403m loans for Lagos, Rivers, Ogun, Osun;
FG approves nine new private varsities;
Why you should not be a banker;
‘Missing’ $20bn: Reps issue fresh ultimatum to Okonjo-Iweala;
FRSC cancels deadline for new number plate;
Boko Haram abducts Adamawa LG vice-chairman;
Jonathan’s excuse for not probing Ekiti tape, weak –APC;
Court halts impeachment move against Niger deputy government;
Buhari’s certificate saga suits now 10;

TRIBUNE
Reps give FG ultimatum over missing $20billion NNPC audit report;
FEC approves $403million loan for Lagos, Rivers, Ogun, Osun....Okays 9 new private varsities;
FG, states lament low revenue generation in January....Shared N500.1billion with LGs;
Over N300billion injected into power sector in 18 months —BPE;
CBN’s forex policy halts naira’s free-fall;
Food vendors, canteen workers endorse Ajimobi for second term;
Oyo tertiary institution students rally for Jonathan’s re-election;
FG targets 30% electricity generation from renewable energy;
Buhari commends military, assures of better days;
Buhari’s 1983 economic blueprint outdated —Economist;
Presidency blasts APC over claims on Boko Haram;
Police arrest 6 members of Islamic group in Kaduna;
NAFDAC arraigns foreigner over import of fake diapers;
CPC partners EFCC to protect consumers against fraud;
Suspects arrested for stoning Jonathan in Bauchi petitions CJN, NHRC;

SOCCER STAR
Suarez: Man City boo boys motivated me;
CAF Under-17: South Africa ends Nigeria dream...pips Eagles;
Ronaldo may return to Man U;
Smokeless gunners ...Monaco shoots Arsenal 1-3;
Iheanacho injured again;
Pellegrini blasts City players;
Real wants 22million pounds for Varane;
Keshi loses Burkina Faso job to German...;
....sets conditions for new Eagles deal;
Wants Amodu under his control....says NFF disrespects him;

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