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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, FRIDAY, September 19, 2014

VANGUARD
Customs implements new auto policy ahead of January deadline;
We were deceived by Sawyer, Ebola survivors recount ordeal;
2015: Elections'll hold in Adamawa, Borno, Yobe, Jega tells Senate;
FG summons Egyptian envoy over airline's ill-treatment of Nigerian passenger;
Military reveals Boko Haram's tricks to use mechanics, others to deploy IEDs;
Adefuye raises alarm over Boko Haram atrocities;
Boko Haram: Things’ll change by next month — Jonathan;
Exposing the CBN Boko Haram “sponsor”;
PDP’s endorsement: I won’t disappoint you – Jonathan;
Synagogue: 17 of our people still missing, says South Africa;
FG moves to reduce graduates’ unemployment;
8 family members remanded in prison over murder;

ABUJA MORNING STAR
2015 Election: Coalition beckons on Jonathan to seek re-election;
Ebola: Cure is possible—Dr Abdullahi;
Jonathan cannot back out of 2015 race—Jaja;
Nasarawa stakeholders shun peace talks;
I sold my car to register Painted Abuja Taxi Nigeria Limited—C.E.O.;
Addressing the challenges of Gas shortfall in the power sector;
Eagles can still qualify for AFCON—Chukwu;

PUNCH
APC lying about Tinubu’s health, says PDP;
Obasanjo, Tambuwal absent as Jonathan emerges PDP’s candidate;
$9.3m scandal: South Africa insists on criminal probe;
Drivers, traffic warden, cook make national honours list;
FCT CJ, Adoke seek speedy dispensation of cases;
We want schools reopened to avoid prejudice –Jonathan;
Patients buying survivors’ blood from black market –WHO;
Police use torture to extract confession from suspects –Amnesty;
Contenders for 2015 Abia governorship in intense lobbying;
Ebola health team held captive in Guinea;
Van Gaal’ll turn Rooney into a terror – Rio;

THIS DAY
Ebola Patients Buying Survivors' Blood from Black Market, WHO Warns;
Buhari: Troops Deployed in North East Insufficient to Rescue Chibok Girls;
Fayemi: How Ade Ajayi Stopped Jonathan from Naming UNILAG after Abiola;
FCTA Seals up 70 Properties in Abuja for Land Use Contravention;
Death Toll Remains at 80 as Rescue Operations Wind down at Synagogue;
FG Pledges $3m to Host UN Habitat 111 Conference in Africa;
Synagogue Collapse: Survivor Recounts Ordeal;
Jega: Insurgency Can't Stop Elections in North-east;
S/South APC Vows to Resist Any Threat on Amaechi;
Plateau North Divided by Political Interests;
In His Presence, Emmanuel Loosens Up;
2015: Ekweremadu's Kinsmen Ask Chime to Contest Seat Occupied by Deputy Senate President;

DAILY NEWSWATCH
National Honours Award: Jimoh Ibrahim, Service Chiefs, governors, others top list;
Top Boko Haram leader captured in Konduga;
5,000 Nigerians in police, military camps—Amnesty;
FG denies using torture to extract information;
Senate summons NSA, CDS, Army Chiefs over seized 9.3million dollars in South Africa;
IFC, Lafarge to invest 64billion naira on power generation;
Absenteeism stalls House of Reps debate;
Nigeria tackles Egypt over student’s humiliation;
Cooking gas prise may rise by 48%;

NATIONAL MIRROR
305 conferred with national honours…….Service Chiefs, Jimoh Ibrahim to list;
Troops capture Boko Haram leader, kill 60 in Konduga;
Kano attack: Minister tasks schools on security;
500 Kuje prisoners awaiting trial;
Gombe to get 403 additional polling units;
Reps probe 9.5million dollars cash seizure in South Africa;
Endorsement: I’m overwhelmed, humbled, says Jonathan;
Osun schools reopen on October 6;
Benue NUT insists on October resumption date;
FG pledges fund support for private hospitals;
Ebola: How we survived attack, survivors recount ordeal;

INDEPENDENT
Emotions, tears, as Ebola survivors recount ordeal;
PDP chieftain, Kashamu, loses bid to stop drug trial in U.S.;
Only old age can end my presidential ambition – Atiku;
NNPC workers strike cuts gas supply to power plants;
Why Lagosians can’t accept PDP, by APC;
Why I shun chieftaincy titles, by Okubor;
‘FG’s claim on $9.3m in private jet, conspiracy against Muslims’;
Delta lost N2.8b in four months, says DBIR boss;
Govt pledges continued urban renewal programmes;
Joint Transition Committee begins work in Ekiti;
Group mobilises supporters for PDP;
Women are important for development, says governor’s aide;
Super Eagles slumps on FIFA Rankings;

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