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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, FRIDAY, December 18, 2015


NATION
Judicial commission of inquiry to probe soldiers’, Shiites’ clash

MTN to contest N780b fine in court

Mergers, acquisitions likely for banks

Ambode: pupils to eat meals in Lagos schools from Jan

Shi’ite leader no more in Army’s custody, says Buratai

Lagos begins security surveillance with choppers, gun boats

Slain subsidy protester’s father seeks assistance

Ambode’s wife pledges toilet for park

I didn’t use police to harass estate mates, says Tosan

Arms bazaar sends Abacha loot account down to $26m

Ajimobi floors Ladoja at Appeal Court

THIS DAY
FG Advises States to Explore IGR to Complement Allocations

Buhari Approves NNPC’s Unbundling into Four Autonomous Units

Kanu’s Release: Five Killed in Onitsha as Soldiers Shoot at Jubilating Supporters

MTN Heads to Court over $3.9bn Fine

Singapore Seizes Nigerian Cargo of Elephant Tusks

Troops Kill 49 Insurgents, Rescue 150 Captives

Bayelsa Governorship: Political Parties Agree on January 9 for Re-run

Ajimobi Wins Again as Appeal Court Dismisses Ladoja’s Case

CJ Scores Tribunal Judges High on 2015 Electoral Matters

LEADERSHIP
N1.04trn Fine: MTN Drags FG To Court

80% Of Nigeria’s 2.2m IDPs Are Women, Girls – NEMA

PMB Tasks ECOWAS On Integration Process

Reps To Probe $5m Lake Chad Feasibility Grant

Truck Crushes Man, Wife To Death

Why Nigerians Should Key Into Change Agenda – Imolehin

Kogi: Why APC Leadership Picked Bello – Oyegun

Pro-Biafra Protesters Storm Enugu

The APC-led Government Is Gradually Rebuilding The Nation’s Fortune

FRSC To Produce New Drivers’ Licence In 21 Days

NNPC Awards Crude Lifting Contract

Bayelsa Supplementary: Gov Dickson, Sylva Agree to Jan 9 Poll

VANGUARD
Shi’ite Leader, El-Zakzaky not in Army’s custody – Buratai

Corruption: Over 400 cases in courts - ICPC

N1.04 trn fine: MTN refuses to pay, threatens court action

5killed, 7 injured as IPOB, MASSOB clash with JTF in Onitsha

Dwindling oil price: Explore alternative sources of revenue, FG tells states

Nigeria no longer has resources to fund oil industry — FG

Lagos budgets N665.588bn for 2016

Panicky policy measures intensify on foreign exchange market

Nigeria will be healed when we walk humbly before God – Bishop Olaleye

Aba residents task govt over deplorable roads

NFF to spend N5b in 2016

Rivers: We’ll resist military, police harassment of voters in re-run poll —Wike

Police recover 3 vehicles, AK-47 rifle, ammunition from hoodlums in Aba

Appeal court affirms Ajimobi, Amosun’s elections

GUARDIAN
Finally, Chelsea part ways with Jose Mourinho

Five pro-Biafra agitators die celebrating Kanu’s release

WAEC seizes 28,768 Nov/Dec exam results

Lagos to spend more on security, traffic from N662.58b budget

Petrol to still sell at N87 next year, says Kachikwu

Nigeria’s electricity generation drops by 1,707.98mw

TUC seeks review of foreign exchange policy

MTN dares NCC, says ‘we are not paying’

Witnesses end evidence in Hissene Habre’s trial

The detection of corrupt prisons (2)

African Union says no room for genocide on the continent

So religious yet ungodly

Russia says no vested interest in any U.S. presidential candidate

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