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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, WEDNESDAY, October 01, 2014

DAILY NEWSWATCH
Independence Anniversary: Mark, Tambuwal, governors canvass peace, unity;
Security beefed up in Abuja, Bauchi;
Senate threatens to overrule INEC on additional polling booths;
APC ticket not a do or die---Buhari;
Obasanjo registers for Ph.D programme;
Ekiti monarchs sue for peaceful transition of government;
My leadership by divine will of God---Jonathan;
Three Boko Haram members jailed 25 years each;

NATIONAL MIRROR
Senate tells INEC to stop new polling units;
…as commission threatens to punish illegal political campaigns;
2016 Census will end dispute over previous exercise—NPC;
Independence: Hop, optimism about Nigeria’s greatness;
….she’s blessing to Africa continent---Tanzania envoy;
Governor Aliyu gets PDP’s endorsement to contest for Senate;
I’ll rescue Nigeria from misrule—Buhari;
Imo Assembly probe ‘missing’ Ada-palm fund;

PUNCH
Fayose led thugs to beat judges, CJ tells NJC;
NFF wants me to replace Keshi –German coach;
Boko Haram terrorists tried in secret, jailed for 75 years;
Buhari to inaugurate Ekiti square;
Govt adopts new pre-shipment inspection for used vehicles
Senate to overrule INEC on new polling units
I’m vying for Presidency, says Buhari
Obasanjo enrols for Ph.D at 77
Nigeria can’t be changed overnight —Jonathan
Don’t subvert Fayose’s mandate, Ekiti monarchs warn
Mutiny: Military, defence lawyers meet over 60 soldiers
APC slams INEC for failing to stop TAN
SSS’ll appeal court judgment on El-Rufai, says Ogar

VANGUARD
Nigeria cannot be transformed overnight – Jonathan;
Nigeria @ 54: Many broken dreams;
2015: Why I want to be President – Buhari;
Nigeria'll survive, Mark, others pledge;
Obasanjo seeks more knowledge, registers for PhD programme at NOUN;
Synagogue disowns Emeakayi's defence over collapsed building;
PDP accuses APC of plot to stop Fayose's inauguration;
Three Boko Haram members jailed 25 years each for terrorism;
2015: Igbos didn't have the proper vehicle to vie for president – Ohaneze;
Nyako reinstatement: Court adjourns till October 16;
Mutiny: Army inaugurates court martial tomorrow;
Happy 54th Independence Anniversary;
Reps probe N4,000 NYSC call up fee;
FG to invest N320bn in building, restructuring of airports;
AMCON appeals vacation of orders on Bi-Courtney;
@54: Who is your Nigeria hero;

THIS DAY
Buhari Declares for 2015 Presidential Race, Insists on Consensus Arrangement;
Obama Congratulates Nigeria at 54, Pledges Support Against Terrorism;
AMCON Appeals Order Discharging Takeover of Bi-Courtney’s Assets;
CDC: First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the US;
Court Sentences Three Boko Haram Members to 75-year Jail Term;
Nigeria Army to Try More Soldiers for Mutiny;
Taraba: 70 Killed in Displaced Persons’ Camp;
Political Parties Push for Sanctions against Third Party Campaigns;
Ekiti Crisis: PDP Insists on Full Investigation;
Acting Governor’s Application Stalls Judgment in Nyako’s Suit;
Senate Committee Warns INEC against Proceeding with New Polling Units;

INDEPENDENT
Nigeria at 54: Fitful growth of democratic institutions;
Nigeria saves 127billion naira yearly over cassava bread – Adesina;
We’ve corrupt leaders –Galadima;
Anambra signs $800million MoU for cassava, tomato processing;
Fintiri’s application stalls judgment in Nyako’s suit;
Fraud: FHC rules not binding on Atuche, says court;
Buhari to commission projects in Ekiti today;
Oshiomhole commissions 1000-capacity lecture theatres at AAU;
Ukpe Anioma throws weight behind Obuh’s guber ambition;

SOCCER STAR
Happy Independence to our readers;
Ronaldo wants Man U return;
Mourinho: I’ll never quit Chelsea;
Moses slams EPL referee;
PSG downs Barca in 5 goal thriller;
Amaju Pinnick emerges NFF’s new President….begs for forgiveness;
Martins nominated for MLS Player of the month;
Di Maria plots Man U exit;
Champions League depleted….Gunners bite Toxic ‘Gala;
….Wenger prays for survival; Koscienly doubtful;
Venue: Emirates Stadium…Kick Off Time: 7.45pm;

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