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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR TUESDAY 10TH JANUARY, 2017.



THE SUN
*FG suspends controversial Corporate Governance Law
*FRC codes: Why church leaders are agitated
*Buhari appoints new heads for NAMA, AIB, NiMet, NCAT
*Nwodo, Madueke, others gun for Ohanaeze top job
*Petitions flood Senate over AGF nominee
*Fear grips community over 2 missing herdsmen in Anambra
*APC plans re-union for South East Jan 21
*8 killed as 5 suicide bombers hit Maiduguri
*Buhari leads ECOWAS team to mount pressure on Jammeh
*5 hours standstill in Ibadan as LAUTECH students protest closure

THE PUNCH
*Prosecute beneficiaries of N156bn ghost workers’ salaries –NLC
*Buhari, others meet Jammeh on Wednesday
*Malabu scandal: Jonathan, Diezani named in Italian probe
*Osinbajo refutes plan to visit Delta State
*Collapsed church: I only received verbal approval, says Weeks
*New capital rule to cost banks $200m each
*Trump names son-in-law senior White House advisor
*How I wired Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s $120,000 to UK – Witness
*Alleged fraud: FG to charge SAN along with Justice Ademola
*Buhari fires FRC boss over Adeboye, others’ tenure
*Ohanaeze elects leaders today
*Edo by-election holds January 28
*40 inmates flee as gunmen attack Edo remand home
*FG’s plan to relocate Brass fertiliser plant sparks protest
*Lagos/Ibadan road: Bi-courtney hails Fashola, wants concession returned
*Retirees create displaced pensioners’ camp in Osun
*PDP workers shun meeting with Sheriff
*Nigerian high commission didn’t pay Kyari’s medical bill – FG
*Alleged N2.6bn fraud: Witness UK trip stalls Akpobolokemi’s trial
*IDPs sexual abuse case swept under the carpet –BBOG
*Niger buries Kure Wednesday, Buhari, Saraki, APC mourn
*B’Haram bombers now attacking private residences — Army
*Borno bombers kill eight, missing Adamawa cops found dead
*Amode signs 2017 budget, promises improved economy
*FRSC faults fines on fire extinguisher, sign violations
*US warship fires warning shots at Iranian boats
*Goodluck Jonathan named in Italian bribery probe
*FCT residents urge ‘menstrual leave’ for women
*Osinbajo not visiting Delta State on Tuesday -Aide

LEADERSHIP
*2017: What Nigerian Workers Expect From Buhari
*2016 was once of the worst year for Nigerian workers.  Thousands of Nigerians lost their jobs to the
*NIMASA Rejigs, Redeploys Directors, Others
Fuel scarcity-long queues at gas stations
*No Going Back On Jan 11 Warning Strike – NUPENG
*NiMet, NAMA, NCAT, AIB Get New Bosses
*Army Releases 1,250 Cleared Boko Haram Suspects
*Pending Assignments As Senate Resumes Today
*Trump Election: US Presidency Not Family Business, Says Obama
*Gunmen Kill UniAgric Makurdi Lecturer, Okai
*Senate Resumes Today, To Discuss Southern Kaduna Crisis, Others
*House Tackles FG Over N5,000 Stipend, Demands Legal Framework

VANGUARD
*Kaduna killings: Ulama council calls for Sen Laah, CAN President’s arrest
*Bayelsa housewife clubs husband to death over Christmas rice
*BUDGET: Lawmakers warn Buhari of imminent face-off if…
*Non-implementation of gas flare penalties costs Nigeria N2.9trn
*Abba Kyari paid medical bills in London – Presidency
*Adeboye: FG fires Jim Obazee, FRC boss
*Civil servants are the thieves – LAWMAKER
*Breaking: Buhari sacks FRCN boss, appoints Adedotun Sulaiman as new Chairman
*Abang should’ve been removed, not transferred – Fayose

THISDAY
*Nigeria Reclaims Africa’s Top Oil Producer Spot
*He Flew Too Close to the Sun and Melted, Obazee Sacked
*Senate Passes 2017-2019 MTEF on Thursday
*FG Rules Out Electricity Tariff Hike for Now
*Alleged Gratification: FG to Re-arraign Justice Ademola, Wife on Amended Charge
*Bank Official Reveals Details of Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s Transactions
*Buhari Approves Appointment of Bassey, *Ja’afar as Commissioners of Immigration, Others...
*Amode Signs N812.998bn Budget into Law
*Ajaokuta Steel Company Gets N4.3bn for Revival
*Police Parade Ex-officers, Suspects for Kidnapping Hirse, Diplomat
*CBN to Meet BDC Operators on Forex Stability
*Dangote Cement, Others Lift Stock Market by 1.25%
*Ronaldo is FIFA’s 2016 Best Player
*PDP Crisis: We Won’t Go to Supreme Court, Says Sheriff’s Faction
*Court Restrains Ayade from Constituting Caretaker Committees for LGAs
*Buhari, Atiku, Mark, Ekweremadu Mourn Kure
*IPOB: Consent of FG Not Needed for Biafrexit Referendum
*BBOG Wants Better Treatment of Persons Displaced by Boko Haram
*Dealing in Substandard Products is Like Terrorism, Says SON
*DAPPMA: NNPC Imports 90% of Petrol Consumed in Nigeria
*Women Critical to a World Free from Hunger, Poverty, Says FAO
*Uzama: Infantino Commiserates with NFF
*What Kanawa Stands to Benefit from the Kano Light Rail Project

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