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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, SUNDAY, August 23, 2015


THIS DAY
Obasanjo: In 2 Months We Are Witnessing Nigeria of Our Dream
Buratai’s Convoy Ambushed by Boko Haram in Borno
Johnson-Sirleaf Pays Tribute to Nigerian-born ex-Head of Liberian Armed Forces
NERC Complies with Senate Resolution on Billing
NBS: Economic Uncertainty Hampered Foreign Direct Investment in Q2
How N120bn N’Assembly Annual Budget is Spent, Investigation Reveals
Stakeholders Adopt Final Report on MDGs as Implementation Winds Down
Revisiting the President’s Power to Appoint INEC Chairman, Commissioners
The Woman in INEC’s Boardroom
For a Successful Crusade against Corruption
A Nation in Transition...
An Interventionist Agency Handicapped by Low Funding
Kill Corruption Before it Kills Us

NATION
No alternative to Buhari, says – Obasanjo
80 Boko Haram men join ISIS in Libya ,Niger
Chief of Army staff escapes Boko Haram ambush
ROBBERY, KIDNAPPING KINGPINS IN TROUBLE, SAYS IG
Oshiomhole: Why Jonathan,aides must be probed
Fed Govt goes tough on visa issuance to stop terrorists
Lawan group seeks removal of Ndume, Na’Allah as Senate leaders
Chief of Army staff escapes Boko Haram ambush
ROBBERY, KIDNAPPING KINGPINS IN TROUBLE, SAYS IG
Bishop Kukah’s firestorm
We’ll fight speculators, says CBN
The global economy – The weakening tide

PUNCH
Ex-Heads of State will protect Jonathan from persecution —Kukah
If Tinubu supports the right person, I’ll support the wrong person — Adams
Saraki eats humble pie, reaches out to Tinubu
Radio Biafra back on air
Jonathan not a corrupt leader – Babatope
Abacha almost killed me, says Obasanjo
My life in danger over petition against Anyim — PDP leader
Radio Biafra back on air
‘APC will rule Imo for 24 years’
Amaechi didn’t leave N7bn in Rivers treasury
Ban Ki-Moon to visit Nigeria today

LEADERSHIP
FERMA Decries Impact Of Flooding On Roads
Breast-Feeding May Expose Infants To Toxic Chemicals – Study
Dog Eats Up 4 -month-old Baby In Delta State
Ooni’s Final Rites: Palace Warns Residents To Stay Indoors For Oro Deity
NERC Agrees With Senate, Orders Restructuring Of Fixed Charges
NYSC Director Urges Staff To Treat Corps Members With Respect

VANGUARD
Nigerians will pelt Jonathan stones if...- Oshiomhole
I realised democracy benefits on Abacha death row — Obasanjo
Ex-Gov. Fashola’s travails: The issues, the intrigues
NASS JUMBO 2015 BUDGET: How N120b will be shared
Police arrest two masquerades for stealing N57,000
Reckless driver kills FCE student on ‘rag day’
Nigerian Elections: Amina Zakari is not the problem
Boko Haram killed over 8,000 members of my church —EYN President
Spiritual Laws of Prayer
Armed robbery, kidnapping, cultism still rampant in S/E, Delta — IG
2016: The battle for Bayelsa
Ebola: Sawyer, Stella Adadevoh, one year after
Buhari: Probing the process
It is not O’tega in Delta
‘Muslims misconstrue the teachings of Islam’
I can’t stand short men — Bimbo Thomas

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