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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, MONDAY, January 18, 2016


THE AUTHORITY
•Pipeline Bombing: Military declares war on Niger Delta militants
•...Combs the creeks for suspects....APC members behind attacks on oil facilities—Tompolo
•Why Buhari can’t ignore Biafra agitators—Labour party
•Nigeria has abandoned me and my family—General Ironsi’s widow
•Presidential scholarship scheme dead
•Saraki overhauls security at National Assembly
•3 arrested for stealing 17 goats in Ekiti
•Buhari orders distribution of seized rice to IDPs

BLUE PRINT
•Boko Haram: Saraki orders review of NASS security
•Eleven Reps drag Dogara to court over new pro-Speaker rules
•Niger polls; APC leads amidst PDP protest
•Kaduna begins free feeding of pupils today
•Chibok girls gone 644 days
•Anti Graft war: Plot to implicate senator uncovered
•Hajj 2016: Journalists task stakeholders on policies
•No Lassa Fever case in Kwara—Commissioner
•TSA: Sokoto uncovers 1.5billion naira in 100 accounts
•Your draconian rule won’t kill our party, PDP tells Buhari

NIGERIAN PILOT
•Exposed: 2016 Budget doctored in Abuja hotel
•...Buhari writes NASS, withdraws Appropriation Bill
•Arms Deal: Ex-Service Chiefs under house arrest?
•No plan for nationwide strike—Oil Marketers
•Buhari orders Customs to move seized goods to IDPs
•NCAA warns airlines against arbitrary increase in fares
•NDIC extends deposit insurance cover to subscribers of Mobile Money
•FG, E.U. in talks over ban on food exports
•Panic as bird flu spreads to South East
•Terrorism: Saraki orders water-tight security in NASS

NATION
•Osinbajo queries BPE chief on N1.5b ‘curious’ contracts
•JTF: we’ll fish out pipeline attackers
•N34b: Why I’ve not gone to court, by Tompolo
•I trekked for hours, says kidnapped ex-Ondo Speaker
•CBN to resume disbursement of N213b power intervention fund
•N60b soft loans coming for one million traders
•Bird flu: Plans underway to shut unregistered poultry farms
•Tinubu: I didn’t grant interview on defections, Buhari
•NDIC releases deposit insurance guidelines on mobile payment
•MAN faults NERC’s tariff model
Pipelines’ privatisation on course

VANGUARD
•RETURN OF N-DELTA MILITANCY? Major crude oil, gas pipelines bombed
•‘Frustration drove me to take young girls abroad for prostitution!’
•‘MISSING 2016 BUDGET’: Aso Rock moves to douse tension
•$2.1bn arms scandal: I spent my money on Jonathan’s campaign — Anenih
•Mushin clash: Police arrest 3, recover arms from suspects
•Zakzaky VS ARMY: Shiites give condition for appearance before commission of inquiry
•Why I won’t reconcile with Igbinedion —Oshiomhole
•Okorocha sacks 3,000 civil servants
•Kogi APC in tight spot over Faleke’s rejection of deputy governorship
•$2.1bn arms probe: Colonel opens lid on illicit deals by top officers
•PDP govs, senators, Reps begin search for credible national chair

LEADERSHIP
•At $29 Per Barrel: Oil Markets Tumble As Iran Begins Production
•Jonathan Ran CBN Like Idi-Amin – Soludo
•At $29 Per Barrel: Oil Markets Tumble As Iran Begins Production
•CBN Justifies Action On BDCs
•BBOG Group Wants PMB To Visit Chibok
•At $29 Per Barrel: Oil Markets Tumble As Iran Begins Production
•President Appoints Maryam Uwais As Special Adviser
•Stop Linking Us To Kogi Assembly Crisis – APC
•Experts Close 300 Open Heart Patients Without Surgery
•APC Wins All 24 LG Chairmanship Seats In Niger
•January 1966 Coup: What I Saw On That Day – Fani-Kayode
•Moribund State Of Former First Ladies’ Pet Projects
•Fuel Scarcity: NNPC To Build 109 New Fuel Stations

GUARDIAN
•Buhari proposes N60b for women, artisans, names Uwais as co-ordinator
•‘Mentorship in Nigeria broke down after 1966 coup’
•CBN stops daily currency auction for banks
•Tension as military invades five Ijaw communities
•Why checking corruption is the only way
•Excitement as Ooni visits Alaafin
•Regime of penalties, fines causes ripples in insurance industry
•#‎BringBackOurHearts‬…
•NERC warns Discos against rejecting electricity from TCN
•Utomi at 60: N1m prize awaits winner in business writing
•NERC warns Discos against rejecting electricity from TCN
•Lagos traffic: Testing Ambode’s digital resolve

THIS DAY
•Shiites Give Conditions to Appear before Commission of Inquiry
•Supreme Court Urged to Save Judiciary from Conflicting Verdicts on Use of Card Readers
•Widows of Slain Soldiers Appeal to Wives of Service Chiefs to Intervene in Prompt Payment of Allowances
•Edo IRS Threatens to Sue Federal MDAs over Non-payment of N2bn Taxes
•Adamawa Peacemakers Pay Sympathy Visit to Victims of Yola Market Fire
•NIMET Calls for Resuscitation of Committee on Flood Control, Management
•Ayade Rejects Proposal to Introduce New Taxes, Says We’ll Rather Task Our Brains
•Saraki Orders Review of NASS Security
•Audu-Faleke Group Wins Senatorial Primary

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