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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR THURSDAY 13TH APRIL, 2017.



PUNCH
*Senate panel alleges N30tn forex scam in banks, begins probe
*Buhari absent at FEC meeting, remains indoors
*Commendation as DSS foils ISIS plot to attack US, UK embassies
*Ambode seeks reform in politics, economy
*Lagos to enforce insurance scheme for buildings
*LASTMA frowns on abuse of lay-bys, threatens sanctions
*EFCC recovers $43m, £27,000, N23m during house raid
*We won’t replace Magu, says Osinbajo
*FG declares Friday, Monday holidays
*Nigeria must do more to rescue Chibok girls – UN experts
*IPOB tackles British envoy over Biafra comment
*Sanusi challenges AIG to tackle kidnapping, restiveness
*Three killed as policemen, soldiers clash in Yobe

THE SUN
*EFCC discovers N15bn in Lagos home
*Cross River uncovers 734 fake teachers
*PDP crisis: South West caucus stops further meetings with Sheriff
*EFCC: Magu doesn’t need Senate confirmation –Osinbajo
*Minister explains Buhari’s absence at FEC meeting
*DSS arrests ISIS agents, foils attacks on UK, US embassies
*Senegal arrests suspected Boko Haram recruiter
*Many injured as cultists go on rampage in Lagos
*Emir Sanusi: Elite behind North’s woes

VANGUARD
*EFCC finds $38m, £27k, N23m in a house in Gerard Road, Ikoyi
*Factional IYC crisis disrupts Tompolo’s 46th birthday lecture
*$1.3bn Malabu scandal: Why EFCC raided Adoke’s Kano home for documents
*JAMB: Where Oloyede got it wrong
*Why Buhari did not attend FEC meeting – Lai Mohammed
*How DSS foiled attacks on US, UK embassies
*Naira Watch: Naira depreciates to N407/$ as CBN releases $250m
*EFCC uncovers about N15bn cash in Lagos
*Villagers flee as herdsmen attack Delta communities
*Power generation rises to 3,688MW
*We’ve not sacked Amapakabo —Enugu Govt
*Bayelsa Assembly moves to end Nembe, Kalabari boundary dispute
*Media, politics, law: Examining the Supreme Court judgment in Wike Vs Peterside

GUARDIAN
*DSS foils ISIS, Boko Haram plot to attack UK, U.S. embassies
*Magu doesn’t need Senate’s nod as EFCC chair, says Osinbajo
*Senate panel queries banks on alleged manipulation of N30tr forex
*‘I am ready to testify against Andy Uba in alleged certificate forgery’
Arik faces liquidation over N387b bad debts
*Foundation launches Clean Water Initiative for remote communities
*Govt promises incentives to IOCs for building refineries
*NTA chooses Osun firm for $31.5m national digital switchover
*11 listed firms fail to file 2016 financial statement to NSE
*Trump sees global gains from 'chemistry' with China's Xi
*Lagos businessman files appeal against NBC, NAFDAC over Fanta, Sprite
*Enugu denies sacking Amapakabo as Rangers leave for Zambia

THISDAY
*Buhari’s Absence at Weekly FEC Meeting Causes Stir
*DSS Foils Attacks on US, UK Embassies, Arrests ISIS-Boko Haram Members
*House C’ttee Mulls Summoning Jonathan over Malabu Oil Deal
*Is Nigeria Being Punished by God?
*Again, CBN Sells Fresh $250m through FX Forwards
*FG Confirms Further Negotiations with Boko Haram to Free Chibok Girls
*Five Killed as Herdsmen Attack Benue Community
*$17bn Oil Probe: House C’ttee Overrides Agencies Pleading Sub-judice
*Northern Leaders Kick against Restructuring
*FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays to Mark Easter Celebration
*Senate C’ttee Discovers N30tn Forex Fraud by Banks in 10 Years
*Ambode: We Reflated Our Economy to Surmount Recession
* AI: Chibok Girls’ Anniversary a Chilling Reminder of Scourge of Boko...
*Kachikwu Continues Oil Investment *Overtures, Woos ExxonMobil on Local Refining

THE NATION
*Buhari insists on Magu
*EFCC finds $43m, N23m, £27,000 cash in Lagos home
*DSS foils planned attacks on US, UK embassies
*Lawyers: Presidency right to back Magu
*Gun fight at Tompolo’s 46th birthday lecture
*Why Buhari was not at FEC, by Fed Govt
*$1.1b Malabu Oil deal: ‘Why Jonathan must appear before Reps committee’
*Alaafin, Aregbesola give antidote to relative peace, stability
*How Fed Govt can stop losing corruption cases
*Easter celebration: Ogun FRSC deploys personnel, vehicles
*‘Overhaul members of National Assembly in 2019’
*Police arrest 13 suspected cultists in Ilorin
*Firm initiates contempt proceedings against Seplat boss

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