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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Tuesday, February 16, 2016


DAILY SUN
•EFCC may go after ex-First Lady
...General WIWA not arrested, says anti-graft agency
•Buhari’s re card... sweeps heads of Budget Office, NTA, Radio Nigeria, NAFDAC, SOB, MAN
•How ex-Governor Suswam laundered 1billion naira, witness tells court
•Kalu promises to address MASSOB, IPOB grievances as elected Senator

NEW TELEGRAPH
•Buhari bows to APC, sacks Jonathan’s appointees
•2.84trillion naira spent on airtime in 2015—Investigation
•Iron tablets may damage DNA—study
•Professor remanded in prison for forgery
•Supreme Court justifies verdict on Akwa Ibom governorship petition
•Another ‘mad man’ arrested with 16 ATM cards
•FG terminates $1.3billion pacts signed by Allison-Madueke

THIS DAY
•NEMA Distributes special need items in Maiduguri IDP camps
•Omotola: Fashola Should Resign If Power Remains Epileptic for Two Years
•AG: Lagos Mobile Court will Respect Rights of Defendants
•EFCC Arraigns Provost, Four Others for Multi-million Naira Fraud
•Court Denies Ordering Demolition of Property, as Cleric Petitions Police
•14 Ladies Who Deserve Our Love
•Buhari Appoints New DG Budget, Special Adviser Planning

LEADERSHIP
•2016 Budget Was Rushed – Senator Ndume
•NASS makes U-turn over passage of 2016 Budget
•Chinese Firm To Senate: Obasanjo Awarded Abuja Rail Project Without Design, MoU
•In One Fell Swoop, PMB Weeds Out Jonathan’s Men
•Obama To Propose $200m To Battle Insurgency In Africa
•‘Nasarawa LG With One Functional Vehicle Has 30 Drivers On Payroll’
•Gov Bello Sacks Perm Secs, AG, Others
•My Father Was Unfairly Treated By Some Adamawa Politicians – Sen Nyako
•Sokoto Zakkat, Endowment Committee To Become Independent Soon – Gov Tambuwal
•Court Remands Don In Prison For Forgery, Perjury

VANGUARD
•Naira falls to N345/$ in parallel market
•Errors: FG fires Budget D-G, 26 others
•Tariff: Court warns FG, DISCOs against subsisting orders
•Budget proposal: Fashola votes 62% for road projects, 15% for housing
•Edo PDP members ask court to sack party Chair
•Enugu govt warns violators of ban on use of motorcycles

GUARDIAN
•‘Why Amnesty Office has commenced wind-up strategy ’
•Confusion over sacking of 26 heads of agencies, commissions
•Presidency, NASS in secret deal to harmonise 2016 budget
•Obasanjo awarded Abuja rail project without design, MOU, says Senate panel
•In textile industry, a hidden goldmine
•Court remands fake drug seller in Prison
•Govt parleys with banks, oil majors over $4 billion debt financing

PUNCH
•Drama as Reps stop minister from budget defence
•Power supply drops by 1,589MW
•Halliburton scandal: EFCC investigates Adoke, four SANs
•Naira plunges to record low of 345/dollar
•NNPC to complete six gas projects
•Nigeria remains committed to free trade – Buhari
•AIB to send Bristow helicopter’s black boxes to UK
•Probing Jonathan will be futile---Babatope

NATION
•Sacked DG in trouble for blowing N200b on poll
•Halliburton: Lawyers admit taking $3.5m as EFCC closes in on suspects
•Budget office DG fired over fiasco
ACP dies in Lagos hotel
•Buhari sacks 26 heads of government agencies
•Naira falls to N345 against dollar in parallel market
•Federal Govt, NLC set for showdown over N5.14 trillion pension funds
•Why textile factories are still moribund, by BoI

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