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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, WEDNESDAY 3RD, 2014.


DAILY NEWSWATCH

Stop blame game, support fight against Boko Haram — FG;

YOBE Attack: 20 insurgents, 33 policemen, six soldiers killed;

We can conquer Ebola, says WHO;

Judge withdraws from suit against Tambuwal;

Bank staff fraud rises by 28% - NDIC;

We have not resigned — Ondo PDP Chairman;

NATIONAL MIRROR

50 female suicide bombers on the loose….targets 100 thousand victims;

Troops repel attack in Konduga, 24 hour curfew impose on Damaturu;

Nasarawa: Slain officers’ families get 34 million naira;

Nine killed in Katsina herdsmen, farmers clash;

Mother of 7, others arrested with 37 million naira drugs;

Abuja court dashes Tukur’s hope to lead PDP in 2016;

THE NICHE

FG loses $50 million to ship levy evasion…the NPA, NIMASA and transport ministry connection;

EFCC summons FCMB, NPA bosses over $17 million FOREX scandal;

Intriguing crossfires of naira devaluation;

How I re-aligned with progressives, by IHONVBERE;

Africa without Mandela, one year after;

People don’t take me seriously – MANDY;

DAILY TRUST

Damaturu attack update: 150 insurgents, 33 cops, 6 soldiers dead;

Jonathan, IG have declared war on Nigeria — Soyinka;

Man caught with rifles at Zamfara motor park;

Stocks: Investors lose 2.2 trillion naira in two months;

233 days since over 200 school girls were taken from Chibok;

APC screens Buhari, Atiku, others for presidential primaries;

THIS DAY

Soyinka Faults US Assistance to Nigeria over Boko Haram;

Terrorism: Jonathan, Gowon Charge Military to Crush Boko Haram, Maintain Security;

BoI Pledges More Investment as Vehicle Importation Dips by 20%;

Ajimobi, CJN, NBA President Condemn Ekiti Impeachment, Political Violence;

Omeri: Why Case against Nyanya Bomb Blast Mastermind was Bungled;

Again, House Adjourns to December 16;

Senators Disagree on Impeachment Move against Jonathan;

PUNCH

Jonathan worse than Nebuchadnezzar –Soyinka;

Four die as thugs clash during APC primaries;

Anti-Jonathan senators to table motion Dec 16;

Osun tribunal admits Omisore’s ballot papers;

Ekiti: Omirin, 74 others jostle for APC Assembly tickets;

I’m most experienced to lead Nigeria – Atiku;

BLUE PRINT

Soldiers kill 68 insurgents in Borno;

70 Senators ‘sign notice of Jonathan’s impeachment’;

David Mark to receive notice December 16;

That list is fake, say APC Reps;

Adamawa PDP primaries: Committee disowns result;

Tukur: Court dismisses suit to unseat Mu’azu;

Jonathan, Gowon to military: Crush Boko Haram;

NEW TELEGRAPH

Boko Haram can be crushed, says IBB;

David Mark expresses fear over bombings;

Soyinka: President is Tyrannical…Nobel Laureate playing the ostrich, says Okupe;

APC screens Buhari, Atiku, NDA-ISAIAH, others;

Judge withdraws from suit to sack Tambuwal;

Reps shift resumption to December 16;

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