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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, MONDAY, January 11, 2016


THE AUTHORITY
•Bayelsa Governorship: Dickson floors Sylva...wins 48, 146 votes...APC faults INEC, reject result...Ekweremadu hails re-election
•PDP blasts Buhari, EFCC over release of Jafaru Isa
•More reactions trail judgement on Abia governorship election
•Budget, constitution review, PIB top agenda as Senate resumes tomorrow
•Osun community, strange sect on warpath
•Nigeria set for fertiliser export from Indorama plant
•78 MDAs disregard safety rules---Fire Service boss
•Dasukigate: Jonathan must speak out

NIGERIAN PILOT
•EFCC may declare ex-Customs CG Dikko, wanted
•Armed Forces Day: Buhari hails military’s sacrifice for united Nigeria
•21billion dollars arms probe: One trillion naira found in 4 ex-Service Chiefs accounts
...More retired and serving military officers under watch
•Monarch injured, 15 killed in Bayelsa governorship re-run...Gov Dickson re-elected
•Fresh round of retrenchment looms in banks
•Global economy to accelerate modestly to 2.9%--World Bank
•Saudi Arabia/Iran row: Experts predict minimal effect on oil price
•Dasuki, Kanu’s re-arrests amount to impunity, Falana tells Buhari
•CAF Award thrills Osimhen
•Saraki decries violence in Bayelsa elections
•Dasuki : Panel to quiz 241 firms over arms scandal tomorrow

NATION
•Monarch, five others feared killed in post-poll clash
•Falana to Fed Govt: obey orders on Dasuki, Kanu
•Why we gave NNPC 78% allocation, by PPPRA
•$14b refinery: CBN assures Dangote of Forex support
•Mob kills police corporal over death of two persons
•EFCC to Falae, Odili, Ladoja: refund cash or face trial
•Dickson wins re-election as Bayelsa governor
•RRS arrests 11 suspected hoodlums
•How contestants for Ooni’s deputy Obalufe were screened
•Mobile payment: Overcoming connectivity hitches
•‘Govt policies killing cement investors’ greenfield dream’

VANGUARD
•Sharing of arms money: Public office seekers must be mentally examined — Bola Ajibola
•Analysis: Bayelsa poll: The drama of how Dickson won
•‘I was hypnotized by pastor to steal company’s car’
•IPOB raises alarm over deteriorating health of Nnamdi Kanu
•Arms scandal: Osoba group disowns Falae over N100m donation
•I’ll pursue Yoruba unity with passion — Ooni •Arms probe: SERAP sends an open letter to Jonathan
•FG to raise N1trn from plugging revenue loopholes
•Challenges represent opportunity to change Nigeria —Ochei
•Baro condemns attack on Delta Shoprite
•Delta royal family denies allocating land for proposed sports varsity

LEADERSHIP
•Bayelsa Rerun: Our Victory Was Painful — PDP
•Dickson Beats Sylva, Re-elected Governor
$2.1bn Arms Deal: EFCC To Invite Anenih, Falae, Ladoja, Yankassai, Others
•NASS Jettisons Auto Policy In N4.7bn Vehicles Acquisition Plan
•Bakare Blames Arms Deal Mess On Recklessness Of CBN
•6 Feared Killed As Victory Party For Governor Dickson Turned Bloody
•Chinese Auto Firm To Set Up Assembly Plant In Calabar
•Metuh: Gen Isa’s Release Confirms Witch-hunt Against Us – PDP
•Amnesty Beneficiaries, IDPs to Benefit From ITF’s Training Programmes
•We Have Defeated Boko Haram – COAS
•2 Nigerians In UK Jailed Over N464m Scam
•Bishop Kukah Attributes Inequalities To Corruption

THIS DAY
•Buhari, Northern Leaders to Attend 50th Commemoration of the Assassination of Sardauna
•Igbos in Nasarawa Defend Al-Makura’s Airport Project
•Osogbo Community Protests Against Sect Activities
•Buratai: Army Vigilant for Defeated Bolo Haram's Change of Strategy
•500 Kwara Workers Die over Unpaid Salaries
•Police Arrest 11 Over Attack on Fun-seekers at National Theatre
•We’ll Fight Misrule, Impunity in Ekiti, Says Group
•Despite Appeal Court Verdict, I Remain A’Ibom Governor – Emmanuel
•Aisha Alhassan Denies Boasting to Influence Court Judgement

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