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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR THURSDAY 23RD MARCH, 2017.



 PUNCH
*Senate says democracy under threat as SGF shuns invitation
*Suicide: Police recover body, to analyse doctor’s phone
*Certificate: ABU makes a U-turn, keeps mum on Melaye
*Fayose destroyed my filling station for politics –Petrol dealer
*Certificate: Dino Melaye shares photo of himself in NYSC camp
*Ile-Ife: Afenifere mobilises 100 lawyers to defend suspects
*Four killed in UK parliament terrorist attack
*Fayose, Nnamani clash over constitutional reform committee
*Police arrest three for Zaki Biam killings
*Promotion: Lagos replaces exam with training
*Lagos to remove more roundabouts in Lekki
*Falana, Intersociety condemn invasion of AI’s office, petition Buhari

VANGUARD
*Teachers, pupils protest paralyse economic activities in Jalingo
*Policy issues: CBN, Finance Ministry rift deepens
*Ali too old, unfit sack him; Melaye, others tell Buhari
*NASS approved Buhari’s request for $500m *Eurobond in the overall interest of Nigerians
*Police, DSS slam soldiers over B’Haram attack
*ILE-IFE CRISIS: Tension in Ife as more condemnation trails Abuja parade
*FEC approves N80bn for Second Niger Bridge, roads construction in 12 states
*Buhari, world leaders ‘stand’ with Britain after London attack

GUARDIAN
*Why cancer, infertility are on the rise, by expert
 *China approves $5b to support projects in Nigeria
*Sheriff cautions Makarfi over alleged 2019 presidential ambition
*Afenifere to enforce rights of Ife indigenes indicted in ethnic clash
*WAEC laments rising cases of examination malpractices in W’Africa
*Metuh’s fresh application stalls trial over alleged N400m fraud
*Saraki declared assets, CCB affirms  
*NCAA okays helicopter operations on Abuja route 
*UNICEF warns over 1billion people use polluted water 
*How to end pipeline vandalism in Niger Delta, by expert  
*Nnamani, Fayose disagree over composition of electoral reform panel 
*National Assembly okays $500m Eurobond to fund 2017 budget 
*MTN to pay N30b fine by March 31

NATION
*Senators attack Ali, AGF
*Senate on vengeance mission against Customs boss, says Falana
*Boko Haram, others: DSS arrests suspects in Ekiti, Bauchi
*Lafarge achieves 40% use of alternative fuels
*British PM May bundled away by security operatives
*Four die as suspected terrorist strike near UK Parliament
*FEC okays N102.08billion, $1.79b for roads, rail, other projects
*Ile-Ife: More knocks for police over arrests
*Plateau commissioner dies during exercise
*Ambode: three Lekki-Ajah roundabouts to go
*Fed Govt urged to maximise natural plants, boost traditional medicine
*Insurgency is a blessing in disguise
*Author threatens publisher, JAMB with litigation
*IBBUL sex scandal: Lecturer, student to face suspension
*Foundation gives 50 Abia students scholarships

TRIIBUNE
*Family sends SOS to authorities over religious attack
*We have now made adequate provisions for Armed Forces in Abuja Master Plan ― FG
*FEC Okays power sector recovery programme
*Body of drown doctor recovered, identified
*FIDA, other women groups protest, say police still holding on to woman’s $750
*PDP crisis: Watch your word, Sheriff warns Makarfi
*Again ASUU cries out over ‘unlawful’ deductions in lecturers’ salaries
*Reps order probe of NBC products, others
*Senegal Islamic channel blames ‘criminal act’ for porn broadcast
*Uganda manhunt for police who shot dead girl of three
*Kenya Revenue Authority loses $39m to hacker
*Lafarge Africa Plc reduces debt to N108.3bn, proposes 105 kobo dividend per share
*2016 budget deficit: Reps approves Buhari’s $500m loan request
*Naira to sell at N415/$ as CBN sustains intervention —Gwadabe

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