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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, TUESDAY, January 19 2016


NIGERIAN PILOT
•Presidency amends 2016 budget estimates....Budget full of discrepancies—Ali Ndume
...Senate, Reps get formal notification today
•BVN: We can’t pay children’s school fees, widows of slain soldiers cry out
•PDP deputies ask Bello, Metuh to step down
•3.1 billion naira fraud: Suswam’s indictment based on anonymous petition-EFCC
•Biafra: IPOB, MASSOB protests ground Enugu
•New Electricity Metre Firm takes off March
•Army deploys Darfur Peacekeeping soldiers to North-East
•Ighalo outlines goal scoring ambition

DAILY SUN
•FG: 55 Nigerians stole 1.34trillion naira
•...Minister seeks media’s help in war against corruption
•Secondus, Metuh must go—PDP officials....they are ignorant of law—Acting Chairman
•Nigeria losses 332billion naira at Stock Exchange
•Media stakeholders reject judgement on Press Council
•Assets declaration; Confusion trails Customs officers’ compliance
•State House Budget for cars slashed
•Panic grips Delta community as kidnappers cease negotiation
•Cultists kill car wash operator
•Senate to pass 2016 Budget in February--Ndume

NEW TELEGRAPH
•Four killed as Biafra protest turns bloody...IPOB, MASSOB hold rallies in Aba, Enugu, Asaba
•Nigerians on red alert as Lassa Fever claims Bride-to-be
•Gunmen kidnap River’s varsity professor
•Collapsed Building: Synagogue, Joshua sue Lagos
•Trouble in Oil Sector as 3, 200 Nigerians face sack
•....IOCs slash salaries, more pain expected in 2016—Report
•Study links poor sleep with higher stroke risk
•Press Council Decree: NPO to appeal ruling at Supreme Court

NATION
•55 public officials on trial for alleged N1.34tr fraud
•‘Why Senate disowned 2016 Budget’
•PDP NWC splits over Metuh, Haliru
•Breast cancer: Who’s next?
•We’ve driven Boko Haram to fall-back positions, says Buhari
•Naira firms up at parallel market
•NEITI to legitimise illegal miners
•NEMSA stops uncertified electric pole manufacturers
•IPMAN against unfair product sharing formula
•Lassa fever hits Ekiti, Delta

VANGUARD
•Presidency revises 2016 budget
•Pipelines bombing: Militants flee as JTF intensifies hunt
•Naira appreciates to N296/$
•Angry reactions as Okorocha sacks 3,000 workers
•55 Nigerians stole N1.34trn in 8 years – FG
•Biafra: 8 IPOB members killed, 30 wounded, 26 arrested
•Assault on journalist: Lagos NUJ files N500m lawsuit against customs
•NYSC denies diverting N23.5m donated to injured ex-corps members
•TUC flays alleged poor attitude of FG, •Rivers to Lassa fever
•Ex-NIMASA boss appears in court over N2.6bn fraud
•Nigeria earns N3.27trn from oil in 10 months
•6 Fulani herdsmen docked for kidnapping, robbery

LEADERSHIP
•NEMA, BBOG Group To Collaborate On IDPs
•Okorocha: Imo Workers’ Nightmare
•Soldiers Intensify Search For Pipelines’ Vandals, Arrest 2 Suspects In Delta
•55 Officials Stole N1.34 trillion In 8 Years – FG
•Corruption, Main Opposition To FG – SGF
•EFCC Raises The Alarm Over Fake Magu’s Facebook Account
•We Acted On Anonymous Petition Against Suswam – EFCC
•NUJ Slams N500m Suit Against Customs For Assault On Journalist
•No Two Versions of 2016 Budget, PMB Tells NASS
•Oil Market Will Rebound in 2016 – OPEC
•Muhammad Abdallah Appointed NDLEA Chairman
•UAE Energy Summit: PMB Seeks Global Cooperation On Climate Change

GUARDIAN
•Defence chief, ministers move to Warri over pipelines bombing
•Buhari’s budget fails integrity test, says Senate
•How 55 persons stole N1.3tr in seven years, by govt
•Leeway out of external economic shocks, by experts
•Chikatara grabs hat-trick, as Eagles beat Niger Republic 4-1
•Buhari proposes N60b for women, artisans, names Uwais as co-ordinator
•CLO backs CBN’s measures on Bureaux de Change
•At summit, Buhari lists effects of climate change on Nigeria
•Foreign diplomats pledge help to resettle IDPs
•Naira defies speculations, trades below N300 per dollar
•Fresh election is in order where no clear winner emerged

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