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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR WEDNESDAY 11TH JANUARY, 2017.



THE SUN
*Malabu oil: I’m not part of deal –Jonathan
*N400m: Metuh’s ill health stalls trial
*2 soldiers, 2 civilians arrested in Abakaliki botched kidnap
*Coup in Senate: Lawan is new Senate Leader
*Senate may stop closure of Abuja Airport
*Olubadan to probe allegations against Iyaloja
*Why aviation parastatals’ heads were sacked
*DSS arrests Boko Haram men, others in Lagos, Taraba, Nasarawa, Kogi
*Treason trial: My life in danger –Kanu
*Nwodo emerges new Ohanaeze president

THE PUNCH
*Magu: APC caucus sacks Ndume, names Lawan Senate leader
*DSS arrests four fleeing Boko Haram suspects in Lagos
*EFCC arraigns ex-gov Shema for alleged N11bn fraud
*PFN backs suspension of FRC code, Fayose, others kick
*Nigerians see corrupt politicians as heroes – Osinbajo, ICPC boss
*Reps debate Adeboye, church leaders’ tenure code today
*‘Allow Nigerians abroad to vote’
*Jammeh shifts Buhari, others’ visit to Friday
*Oyeku urges FG to check herdsmen’s excesses
*Kanu, IPOB supporters are fraudsters, says Uwazuruike
*Nwodo emerges President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo
*Kanu asks court to quash charges, journalists barred
*How I constructed Badeh’s N150m Yola mansion –Witness
*Sacked judge, others using pensioners to discredit Aregbesola –APC
*Senate opposes Abuja airport closure, summons Amaechi, Fashola, others
*$153m Diezani loot: EFCC set to declare ex-NNPC director wanted
*I didn’t send anybody to take bribes for me –Jonathan
*‘Southern Kaduna killings signify weakness’
*LASG seeks retirees’ experience for good governance
*Assembly probes exclusion of Lagos youths from N-Power
*Mata, Fellaini give Man Utd League Cup edge
*BREAKING: Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof sentenced to death
*I didn’t send anybody to receive bribe – Jonathan
*We’ve dislodged APC in Rivers – Wike
*Ex-Niger gov, Kure’s body arrives Minna
*Pope Francis to host Palestinian president Abbas on January 14
*How FRC boss snubbed Buhari’s directive

VANGUARD
*FG’s N-POWER applicants protest at Lagos Assembly
*I was contracted to build Badeh’s N150m mansion, renovate his country home with N50m – witness
*DSS arrests fleeing Boko Haram suspects in Lagos, Taraba, Nasarawa, Kogi
*Why Ndume was replaced with Lawan – Senate
*I don’t have any bank account, aircraft or real estate outside Nigeria – Jonathan
*Biafra: Kanu in court, alleges plot to detain him perpetually
*Birth attendant allegedly steals newborn, gives dead one to nursing mother
*FG awards contract for Niger Bridge

GUARDIAN
*Unsold goods threaten jobs as inventory hits N100 billion
*FIFA’s 48-team World Cup format ‘excellent,’ says Adelabu
*Senate begins work on laws to create 7.5m jobs
*Obama says 'yes we did' in farewell address
*BDCs seek single market driven forex rate

DAILY TRUST
*Privatisation of power sector has failed - Saraki
*Abuja flights: Senators reject Kaduna airport
*Presidency seeks prompt conclusion of corruption trials
*DHQ pledges support for presidential c’ttee on northeast
*President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has announced thirteen ministers-designate.
*House to pass 2017 budget details at plenary – Dogara
*Court to hear Kanu’s application January 12
*DSS arrests fleeing Boko Haram members
*Idoma directed to commence process for first class chiefs
*Kogi higher institutions protest over salary
*Bauchi dissolves specialist hospital management

THISDAY
*Coup in the Senate: Lawan Replaces Ndume As Leader
*FG Seeks $400m World Bank Loan to Rebuild North East
*Nigeria to Begin Tracking of Oil Production, Sales Destination
*Outrage as Lagos Club Owner Turns Girls into Human Puppies
*FG Appoints Auditors to Monitor States’ Finances
*EFCC Arraigns Ex-Katsina Governor, Shema
*Abuja Council Unleashes Outrageous Tenement Rates on Residents
*Jammeh Shifts ECOWAS Leaders’ Visit to Friday
*NUPENG Begins Three-day Strike Today to Protest Sack of Members

THE NATION
*Contentious FRC regulation: Nigerians react to director’s sack
*Couple get quintuplets 10 years after marriage
*APC Senate caucus sacks leader Ali Ndume
*Olubadan to probe Iyaloja’s role in market crisis
*Gunmen kill 300-level Ondo varsity student
Govt: Osun pensioners paid N1.5b in Dec

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