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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR WEDNESDAY 23RD AUGUST, 2017.



PUNCH
*JAMB pegs varsity admission cut-off mark at 120, poly 100

*Police arrest 26 suspected kidnappers, promote 6,455 officers

*FRSC creates team on Lagos/Ibadan road gridlock

*Gombe CJ swears in 26 judges

*Kwara PDP crisis deepens as Makarfi peace parley fails

*Ahmed warns against hate speech, incitement

*Court orders forfeiture of 58 more Diezani’s houses to FG

*Ajimobi has no right to create beaded kings, says Olubadan

*2019: Osoba group tackles Amosun over APC congress results

*You must keep Nigeria one, Buhari orders security chiefs

*Nigerians slam Presidency as aide says rodents damage Buhari’s office

*PDP’ll shock APC in 2019 –Delta Speaker

*Don underscores importance of Mathematics

VANGUARD
*IPOB not a terrorist organisation say ECA,

*ILT as Security chiefs get orders on B-Haram, IPOB, others

*PSC approves promotion of 6,455 senior police officers

*FG bans songs by Olamide, Davido, 9ice

*Naira Watch: Naira gains as NAFEX records $100.29m

*Invest more in Nigeria, FG tasks ECOWAS Bank

*Appointments: Igbo leaders, ECA, IWA, Senators kick

*CBN calls for import reducing policy as Nigeria’s monthly import bill rises by 95% to N588bn

*Tell Nigerians how N1.3 trillion was spent, PDP challenges Osinbajo

GUARDIAN
*Prioritise Niger Delta issues, group tells government

*Ekiti judicial commission begins sitting on Monday, summons Fayemi, others

*Saudi Arabia apologises for maltreatment of Nigerian pilgrims

*JAMB crashes cut-off marks into varsities, others

*Eight feared dead in renewed two Isoko communities’ clashes

*Nigeria loses $2b annually to biometric duplication

*27 states spend N106b on 35 varsities in one year

*Eight feared dead in renewed two Isoko communities’ clashes

*Boko Haram conflict threat to polio eradication

*Lagos seeks partnership with civil society for service delivery, projects execution

Kwara State governor warns leaders against hate speeches

*Coalition wants speedy passage of whistleblower protection bill

Buhari’s speech is a ‘compendium of lies’, says pro-Biafra group

THISDAY
*Buhari Orders Service Chiefs to End Insecurity Nationwide

*Again, Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of 56 Properties Linked to Alison-Madueke

NBS: Nigeria Recorded $1.8bn Capital Importation in Q2

*Lai Mohammed Plans Audience Measurement to Catalyze Broadcasting Growth

*Lagos Pays Homage to Jollof Rice

*NBC Bans Songs by Olamide, Davido, 9ice

*NCC: Nigeria Ranks Third in Global Internet Crimes behind UK, US

*JAMB Fixes 2017/2018 Admission Cut-off Marks

*Pro-Biafra Group Accuses President of Lying Against Ojukwu

*Lagos Demands Return to First Republic Federal Structure

*UNICEF: Rising Wave of Child Bombers in Nigeria Worrisome

THE SUN
*Buhari to service chiefs: Crush security threats

*2019: We’ll resist attempt to hijack party structure –Bayelsa PDP

*Osinbajo tasks governors, ECOWAS Bank on job creation
*30 states face risk of flooding, Saraki warns

*Arewa youths insist on Biafra referendum

*FG lifts ban on post-UTME

*Labour threatens to shut down economy over workers’ plight

*Police parade 26 kidnappers, robbers terrorising Niger/Kogi/Benue highways

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