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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, MONDAY, March 09, 2015


NEW TELEGRAPH
March 28: Jega in a fix over card reader;
May cancel use...meets electoral commissioners Wednesday;
APC to Jonathan: Your promises to South-West can’t save you;
Why North must wait till 2019, by Presidency;
12 pages of international New York Times;
Private jet’s owners get fresh ultimatum on operations;
PDP accuses Buhari of war crime;
Rising number of stateless Nigerians;
APC to Jonathan: Your promises to South-West can’t save you;

PUNCH
Presidency doubts Mu’azu’s loyalty –Investigation;
APC reports Patience Jonathan to ICC;
Elections: North has miscalculated, says Okupe;
PDP, APC disagree on card reader test outcome;
Court awards N42m to employee for wrongful sacking;
Army begins trial of General, 22 others today;
PVC collection deadline extended for two weeks;
Fresh explosion rocks Borno market, kills five;
Balarabe Musa lambasts Jonathan, Buhari;

DAILY SUN
Chibok; Governor’s Aide blasts Fani-Kayode;
...says, Shettima’ll rather ignore him on Boko Haram comments;
Jonathan, Abubakar, Mbeki in closed-door talks;
INEC extends PVCs collection deadline to March 22;
Nigerian banks sound—CBN....releases stress test results;
2015 beyond Jonathan, Buhari—Presidency;
....Okupe seeks four more years for president;
Gunmen on rampage again, kill another four in Port Harcourt;
Don’t politicise anti-terror war, Afe Babalola warns;

UNION
Fulani leaders dump Buhari;
Jonathan’s re-election will stabilize Nigeria—Okupe;
Low power Tariff in sight;
States’ woes worsens as 2015 Budgets reveal bleak future;
Police vow to nail abductors of Oyo NACCIMA boss;
APC’s One Million Man Marc a flop—Fani-Kayode;
Chibok Comunity thanks Jonathan for sending Emissary;
Rivers PDP calls for disbandment of Police Unit;
PVC distribution: INEC is biased youths allege;
Deputy Governor exonerates self from Elechi’s impeachment moves;
Siasia welcome fresh legs to Dream Team;

LEADERSHIP
There won’t be elections if Jega is removed—Oyegun;
Jonathan meets with Abdulsalami, Mbeki, Sultan, Onaiyekan, Service Chiefs, others;
Business Confidence Index drops by 7.7percent in First Quarter;
Elections: Use of Card Reader, step in the right direction, Bishop Idowu-Fearon;
19 Northern states youths endorse Jonathan;
Why Governor Shettima won’t join issues with Fani-Kayode;
Maku contested PDP Primaries as a Registered member of APGA;
Governor Jang charges FRSC on Traffic Rules Enforcement;
Ex CJN, Justice Dahiru Mustapha’s mother passes on at 100;

TRIBUNE
Account for your civil war misdeed, Fani-Kayode tells Buhari....His war record not a scandal —APC;
Gunmen kill 9 in Port Harcourt;
Security agencies link Uwais’ son to Mutallab’s bomber son;
Naira devaluation: Maritime concessionaires suffer 58% revenue crash;
APC reports Patience Jonathan to ICC;
Buhari’s political associate faults Jonathan on handover stance;
INEC database might have been compromised— Group;
Missing N30trillion: We are not tools for APC, others — SERAP;
REC dismisses plot to pass vote of no confidence on Jega;

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