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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, TUESDAY, September 01, 2015

DAILY SUN Buhari: Fireworks over appointments He’s President of the north—Fayose Nigerians watching, keeping records—Ikedife, ex-Ohaneze leader Okoroacha, Oshiomhole defend President He’ll balance up appointments—Oyegun New dawn for sports journalism as Sporting Sun makes debut today China backs Nigeria’s bid for UN Permanent seat Nigeria must not miss polio free certification in 2017, Buhari warns We won’t fail Nigerians—SGF Buhari swears in Lawan, Monguno, Adesina Probe: PDP, Amaechi clash Akpabio in auto accident, discharged from National Hospital ....Governor Udom, Senators visit NGE urges Nigerians no to politicise, ethinicise war against corruption THIS DAY Guber Elections: Appeal Court Reserves Judgment on Rivers, Taraba Petitions Ambode Inaugurates 20 Mobile Care Units, 26 Transport Ambulances Fayose: Buhari Gradually Becoming Northern President Military Recovers 94 Cattle, Other Livestock from Rustlers in Sokoto Buhari Restates Commitment to Polio-free

NEWSPAPER. REVIEW, MONDAY August 31, 2015.

VANGUARD Banks beg FG to relax Single Treasury Account What are Jonathan's ministers afraid of? - Presidency 109 persons arrested for crossing expressway IAAF : Blame game as Nigeria finishes with no medal Offensive exam: Ogun links issue to attack on gov’s wife 35 princes jostle for Ooni stool Build special prisons for corrupt Nigerians – Balarabe tells Buhari Fulani herdsmen kill 3 peace emissaries in Delta Ebonyi PDP stalwart condemns Buhari’s ‘northernization policy’ Fitch: Nigerian banks in trouble, may post decline performance indicators Police recover INEC election result sheets from syndicate in Delta Gov Okorocha mandates bailout fund c’ttee to clear unpaid salaries You’ve hidden agenda against Jonathan, IYC accuses Buhari Cash crunch: CBN intervenes with N212bn TRIBUNAL Abe faults PDP on conduct of security agencies AAG: Para-Athletes promise glorious outing Father of 3 drowns in well Eaglets head to Korea without Nwakali, Udofia THISDAY Bailout:

NEWSPAPER REVIEW, SATURDAY, August 29, 2015

PUNCH Buhari will still balance his appointments –Aide Fashola spent public fund on quality projects –APC Appointments: NBA urges Nigerians to be patient with Buhari Financial crisis: Govs declare war on ghost workers, pensioners EFCC invites ex-Oyo Speaker, others for alleged fraud Ortom to improve primary schools with N6.4bn I wasn’t arrested for money laundering –Amosun’s wife Buhari welcomes compensation for Centenary City's original inhabitants Ooni: Obasanjo asks Ife kingmakers to select right candidate Atiku’s daughter donates salary, allowances PRCAN threatens showdown with unregistered practitioners World Bank hails Ondo’s health care system NATION How to combat terrorist attacks Buhari defends appointment of SGF, others Saraki: The dust this time Buhari’s appointments: War of the ‘southern leader’ Sagay: Activist don in familiar terrain Troops destroy Boko Haram’s bomb making factory Fire guts Saraki’s Abuja residence Fowler: Enter the new tax mas

NEWSPAPER REVIEW, FRIDAY, August 28, 2015

NEW TELEGRAPH Shock as Buhari names Lawal SGF, Kyari CoS....Ali heads Customs, Abeshi leads Immigration....Ohanaeze, Afenifere furious: Dogara lauds president. Ameachi sacked cabinet to award N11billion contract-witness. Abia North: Kalu appeals tribunal judgement. N1trillion allegation, a smear campaign-Lamorde....Senate leader faults probe, alleges procedural lapses. I expected N1.2million for smuggling drug abroad Arik plane. Editors Confab begins, Osinbajo tasks participants. Nigeria’s crude exports distrupted as Shell shuts pipelines....oil firm declares force majeure....NNPC cuts off-takers from 43 to 16. PUNCH Contractor agrees to finance Oyo model schools Osinbajo, others advise editors on objective reporting Senate probes Customs, FIRS over N567bn scam We hid cocaine in Arik flight meals – Attendant’s accomplice ‘Crude oil swap, a slap in Nigeria’s face’ Police quiz Ekiti PDP chair over dud cheque APC leaders angry as Buhari appoints more northerners NUC bl

NEWSPAPER REVIEW, THURSDAY, August 27, 2015

NEW TELEGRAPH N1 trillion Probe: Senate Panel walks out EFCC, Lamorde’s lawyer....Anti-Saraki senators kick, declare probe illegal. Yobe tribunal member dies in Abuja. Police redeploy 36 commissioners, spokesman. 16 die in Lagos-Benin road mishap. NNPC stops refineries’ crude oil delivery contracts. States bailout: Banks get CBN’s nod to fund salary arrears. TV Crew shot dead on air, suspect kills self. Oshiomhole: Orubebe should prepare for Buhari’s probe. DAILY SUN Frsh crisis tears PDP.....As North demands chairmanship seat. EFCC probes Ameachi....Demands details of contracts from Rivers Accountant General. Suicide bomber kills 7 in Borno. N1trillion allegation: Senate walks out EFCC lawyers. CBN approves bailout for distressed states. N183.7billion not missing from NDDC, Abia tells Buhari. Soldiers on rampage, free suspects from court. PSC approves new police commissioners for states. PUNCH W/Bank offers FG N27.58bn for community projects Ooni’s throne ope

NEWSPAPER REVIEW, WEDNESDAY, August 26, 2015

PUNCH Rivers tribunal: 16 senators, Reps petition Buhari Yobe teenage bomber kills pregnant woman, five others National ID will complement voter card, says Buhari ‘State of Lagos public schools, bad’ Giesi, Ogboru families jostle for Ooni stool Ambode seeks protection for maritime sector Tinubu is not our sponsor, says CACOL ‘Report rape cases or get two- year imprisonment’ Police want support for anti-crime campaign NDLEA probes Arik attendant caught with N105m cocaine CBN grants national banking licence to Fortis MFB Foods that hurt your brain Past govts promoted corruption in oil sector –Buhari Osun judge not a husband snatcher – Group B’Haram: Military to deploy 8,700 soldiers NATION 19 Defence, Service chiefs to face arms deals panel No federal lawmaker should earn more than N1m, says RMAFC Nigerians abroad remitted $20b in 2014, says Osinbajo 8,700 troops to battle Boko Haram Police deploy team to enforce withdrawal of security from VIPs Two injured, thr

NEWSPAPER REVIEW, TUESDAY, August 25, 2015

PUNCH Husband-snatching saga: NJC queries Osun judge Beg Tinubu, Fani-Kayode tells Fashola Spotlight on Wike’s endless search for prayers LASG removes Fashola’s budget spending from website N1tn petition: Senate rumbles, splits over Lamorde probe Senators, Reps want SAN title LASG removes Fashola’s budget spending from website Arms deals: Buhari probes Yar’Adua, Jonathan’s govts Ban Ki-Moon demands release of Chibok girls Suspended NIS boss, Plateau gov beg Buhari Accept responsibility for sacked workers, SERAP tells Amosun Ambode wants illegal aliens repatriated NATION Nigerian equities lose N228b as China crisis goes global Dasuki charged with illegal arms possession EFCC: PDP Caucus disowns senator UN seeks release of Chibok girls Looters: Kukah vs Buhari and the rest of us $1b loan, $466m jets top as Buhari probes arms deals PDP governors, NWC split over Kogi governorship poll Fed Govt seeks establishment of national cooperative fund Mark refused to enter

NEWSPAPER REVIEW, MONDAY, August 24, 2015

VANGUARD Don’t frustrate course of justice, Buhari tells lawyers Economy in trouble, as oil price crashes Lawyer moves to commit FRSC boss to prison Buhari furious, summons NDDC mgt over contract-splitting Why are you afraid of probe commission, Wike queries Amaechi Reps ready for salary cut, declare support for anti-graft war How the rot in the army started — Gen Ishola Williams Stop shielding Fayemi from EFCC, Ekiti PDP tells APC Buhari to canvass for foreign investment at Commonwealth Forum Man set ablaze for stealing pot of soup in Calabar Afenifere condemns Buhari’s style of governance NATION Buhari to lawyers: join fight against crooks UN to back Nigeria Kwara justifies bid for N5b bailout Task Force dislodge roadside traders, hawkers in Oshodi 66,000 Nigerian pilgrims fly out to Saudi Arabia N167b loan for Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Jonathan’s village Otuoke laments water scarcity 1:58 am Private sector grumbles as CBN defends its policies 1:46 am The posit

NEWSPAPER REVIEW, SUNDAY, August 23, 2015

THIS DAY Obasanjo: In 2 Months We Are Witnessing Nigeria of Our Dream Buratai’s Convoy Ambushed by Boko Haram in Borno Johnson-Sirleaf Pays Tribute to Nigerian-born ex-Head of Liberian Armed Forces NERC Complies with Senate Resolution on Billing NBS: Economic Uncertainty Hampered Foreign Direct Investment in Q2 How N120bn N’Assembly Annual Budget is Spent, Investigation Reveals Stakeholders Adopt Final Report on MDGs as Implementation Winds Down Revisiting the President’s Power to Appoint INEC Chairman, Commissioners The Woman in INEC’s Boardroom For a Successful Crusade against Corruption A Nation in Transition... An Interventionist Agency Handicapped by Low Funding Kill Corruption Before it Kills Us NATION No alternative to Buhari, says – Obasanjo 80 Boko Haram men join ISIS in Libya ,Niger Chief of Army staff escapes Boko Haram ambush ROBBERY, KIDNAPPING KINGPINS IN TROUBLE, SAYS IG Oshiomhole: Why Jonathan,aides must be probed Fed Govt goes tough on visa iss

NEWSPAPER REVIEW, SATURDAY, August 22, 2015.

VANGUARD Sacked PTI workers accuse management of flouting MoU Can Kachikwu catch up with NNPC? Ekweremadu’s Committee to submit report to Secondus September 23 Court stops Senate from summoning Nation’s editor, reporter Inspiration makes the difference in my songs – Princess Abiola Balogun National Carrier: How Nigeria fell to grand deception Governorship Tribunal: Ugwuanyi’s triumph, victory for the people – Ekweremadu Beware of fraudsters, recruitment of 10,000 personnel yet to begin — Force HQ Why we stopped paying WAEC fees of students in Oyo – Ajimobi Organize Public hearing on removal of petroleum subsidy – CSOs tell Buhari Oil sinks to $40, logs longest weekly losing streak in 29 years ‘Why our Police are failing us’ Chief of Army Staff solicits information on Boko Haram Anti-Igbo comments: Junaid Mohammed working hard to destroy Nigeria - Uko Organize Public hearing on removal of petroleum subsidy - CSOs tell Buhari NATION Senate crisis: Saraki’s loyalists

NEWSPAPER REVIEW, MONDAY, August 03, 2015

DAILY TRUST Reps scramble for ‘juicy’ committees El-Rufai says no going back on demolition Troops rescue 101 children, 67 women in Borno Disquiet over NNPC’s 1.2trillion naira upstream contract Buhari takes anti-graft war to civil service Traders panic as banks refuse dollar deposits 476 days since Chibok school girls were kidnapped Implement confab report—Gambari Negotiate with Boko Haram—Cleric Police arrest hotel director, others over client’s death PUNCH Naira to rise further as banks reject dollars EFCC invites judge who accused Aregbesola of fraud No individual is Yoruba leader —Obasanjo Group slams lawmakers who followed Saraki’s wife to EFCC EFCC to arraign Ibru for alleged N1bn fraud Chronic debtors owe Skye, Diamond, Sterling, Fidelity banks N70.51bn Answer audit queries within 24hrs, Buhari orders civil servants Group slams lawmakers who followed Saraki’s wife to EFCC Lagos govt delaying council polls, says PDP Buhari confirms plans to reduce ministr