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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY 3RD MARCH, 2017.


THE SUN
*NDDC, Customs corrupt, reckless –Sagay
*How police killed Vampire, Nigeria’s deadliest kidnapper
*AMCON may sack over 1,500 at Arik over low revenue
*South Africa: NLC demands punishment for xenophobic attacks
*PDP crisis: Sheriff, Makarfi disagree on Jonathan’s proposal
*Govts cannot survive on bailouts –Obaseki
*Nigerians lost N18bn to MMM –NDIC
*Saraki condemns raid on judges’ homes
*Reps: crisis brews over conflicting reports on $18b Centenary City project

THE PUNCH
*Sagay accuses Customs, NDDC of perpetrating corruption
*Ladoja gave cars to lawmakers to avoid impeachment —Witness
*50 land documents, jewellery recovered from ex-NSA Muktar
*Buhari inherited a bad economy, made it worse – Soludo
*Death toll in Rivers explosion hits 10
*B’Haram suspect arrested with N1.3m cash
*APC fixes April 29 for national convention
*Peace corps, a threat to Nigeria’s security – IGP
*Investigate attack on Nigerians, NLC tells South Africa
*Adeboye’s fame continues to grow at 75 – Saraki
*PDP: Power sharing may tear reconciliation apart
*Umar hails Osinbajo
*2015: EFCC indicts 202 INEC workers for alleged fraud
*N11.3bn Paris Club refund not in fixed deposit – Obaseki

LEADERSHIP
*EFCC Recovers Jewelleries From Former NSA In-Law’s Residence
*APC NWC Meet With Governors, Pray For PMB’s Safe Return
*Reps Decry Exorbitant Fee Charged By Nigerian Law School
*FEC Approves N701bn Power Purchase Guarantee For GenCos
*Onazi Turn-down ‘Mega’ Move To China
*N4.7bn Fraud: How Ladoja Gave Lawmakers Cars To Evade Impeachment – Witness
*Okada Ban Will Render 30m Nigerians Jobless – Hassan

VANGUARD
*…truth of the matter is that corruption in Nigeria is systemic – Osinbajo
*Makarfi, Sheriff cave in to Jonathan’s peace plan
*INEC probes 202 officials over N23bn bribe
*Okorocha calls for traditional method of oath taking to curb corruption
*I travelled to India to search for my exact age – Obasanjo
*Why we didn’t interrogate Saraki — CCB
 *Edo Tribunal adjourns to enable Obaseki re-strategize defence
*Osinbajo tasks A-Ibom on private investments
*Intrigues delay Akeredolu’s appointments as gov jets to Abuja
*Why Naira is appreciating—CBN
*Osinbajo has steered Nigeria away from tension — COL UMAR

GUARDIAN
*Nigerians lost N18 billion to Ponzi scheme operators, says NDIC
*Sheriff’s rejection of resignation option threatens peace deal
*Osinbajo, CJN differ on corruption in judiciary
*Panelists want stricter implementation of cybercrime law at Social Media Week
*NNPC initiates plans for vehicles to run on gas
*Nigeria new UN’s deputy secretary general promises all-inclusive leadership
*Buhari handed over to competent team, says Odigie-Oyegun
*Buhari's style is worsening fragile economy, says Soludo
*Obasanjo chides police for lateness, storms out of meeting
*Senate berates DSS over raid of judges’ houses
*CCB had no case initially against Saraki, says witness
*Suspected Fulani herdsmen kill four in fresh attack on Benue community

THISDAY
*DSS Raid of Judges’ Houses was Illegal, Saraki Insists
*Vehicle Owners Nationwide Given One Month to Pay Customs Duty
*Soludo: We Want a Nigeria Where It Doesn’t Matter Where the...
*Colonial Era Radio Station Gutted by Fire
*FG Files Fresh Charges against Shell, ENI, Others
*NPDC MD: Omokore Breached Contractual Agreement
*Mass Exodus at INEC as Tenure of 33 RECs Expires
*Oyegun: Plot to Heat up Polity over Buhari’s Health will Fail
*FG Seeks Increased Flow of Foreign Investment
*El-Zakzaky’s Son Petitions NBA, Legal Practitioners’ Committee over Malami
*2016 Budget: FG Records N1.1tn Revenue Shortfall
*MTN Posts First Ever Loss
*Nigeria Targets 10% of Global LNG Sales
*Moroccan King Calls Buhari, Seeks to Join ECOWAS

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