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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, WEDNESDAY, April 20, 2016


VANGUARD
•FG loses N1bn to 37,395 ghost workers—EFCC
•Insurgency: How GOC 7 Div escaped death in Boko Haram ambush
•Allow Buhari to do his work
•Edo 2016: PDP aspirant urges Christians to pray for good govt
•EFCC, NLRC move against illegal operators in lottery industry
•NAFDAC bans unregistered herbal products
•Dangote asks FG to invest in infrastructure, housing to support growth
•Nasarawa 1st Lady laments high level of malnutrition
•Gov Bello tears APC apart in Kogi
•NEPWHAN tells Buhari: Don’t assent budget until corrections are made
•EU pledges support for Nigerian exports
•Igbo communities worry about activities of herdsmen
•Senate SUVs: The casualty of corruption, conscience

THISDAY
•Saraki’s Defence Team Picks Holes in Witness’ Testimony
•Finally, Synagogue Church Trustees, Engineers Arraigned for Manslaughter
•Foreign Airlines Accused of Using Forex Scarcity to Rip off Nigerians,...
•NJC Recommends Two Judges for Retirement for Misconduct, Age Falsification
•Emefiele: China to Start Importing from Nigeria
•Boko Haram Ambushes Army Commander, Kills One Soldier
•Nigerians Hope It Will Get Better, But Will It?
•705,352 Apply for 10,000 Police Jobs

NATION
•Saraki’s trial: Senate under fire for inviting CCT chair
•Warri, Lagos, Brass oil & gas Free Zones ‘illegal’
•Troops kill 30 Boko Haram insurgents
•10 burnt to death in Lagos vehicles explosion
•EFCC uncovers 37,395 ghost workers in Federal Civil Service
•705,352 apply for police jobs
•Lawyer arrested for defendant’s absence
•We’ve not banned evangelism, says El-Rufai
•Fed Govt eyes 87% rise in non-oil income
•TUC to Buhari: relinquish minister of petroleum position
•NJC recommends retirement of two judges
•Kwara to generate 20,000 jobs in agric
•Absence of EFCC’s witness stalls Dariye’s trial

DAILY SUN
•Saraki dares CCT.
•Boko Haram ambushes army GOC.
•Senate denies having grazing bill.
•NUJ recommends Niger, Lagos judges for retirement over misconduct.
•Cash crunch hits APC.
•703,352 scramble for police jobs.
•Buhari, Osinbajo, Udoma meet on 2016 budget impasse.

GUARDIAN
•Senators deny N872m car loan, defend purchase of 36 vehicles
•Nigeria committed to climate change, cyber-security, says SGF
•UI: The irony of fashionable rooftops and awful interiors
•Issues in Nigeria’s net capital flows mirage, by IMF
•New HIV testing, treatment begins in endemic states
•Kabul blast leaves dozens dead, hundreds hurt
•Police arrest woman who killed, hid body in room for nine days
•IVF, common diabetes drug raise cancer risk

PUNCH
•There can’t be zero violence in N’East —COAS
•Age falsification: NJC recommends two judges for retirement
•705,352 apply for 10,000 police jobs
•Again, court dismisses Dasuki’s bid to stop trial
•Ese: Court decides secret trial on May 12
•Dogara, others urge FG to fix power sector
•FEC decides on budget crisis today
•Soldier dies, GOC escapes death in B’Haram ambush
•Rerun: DSS drags Rivers SSG, APC candidate before court

LEADERSHIP
•Support Our Efforts to Clamp down on Pipeline Vandals, Ambode Tells Air Force
•Labour’s Protest May Plunge Lagos Into Darkness
•Scammers Misinformed Gullible Students On Fraudulent Websites – WAEC
•Lagos Assembly Committee Reveals Plans To Oversight LAMATA
•FCT Minister Promises To Work Closely With Elected Area Council Leaders
•APC Denies Crisis With Angulu-Dobi
•Invest In Abuja Project, Minister Tells Private Sector
•Kwali APC Inaugurates 15-man Transition Committee

NIGERIAN PILOT
•We bought only 36 cars – Senate
•Saraki’s wife denies link to husband’s firms – Witness
•Communities beg Obasanjo to intervene in dispute over LCDAs
•Confusion as witness contradicts self in Badeh’s trial
•Ambode charges journalists to curtail activities of quacks
•Fulani herdsmen: Protesting communities barricade Benin-Onitsha highway
•NNPC opens tender seeking partners to revive its ailing refineries
•ICPC pledges to protect privatised enterprises from asset-stripping
•Ikeja Electric blames Labour over power outage
•Stock market records moderate gains

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