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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, SUNDAY, January 31, 2016


NATION
•$2.1b arms deals: FG beefs up security for probe panel chairman, others
•Seven dead, two missing in Lagos boat mishap
•Suicide bombers now dress like mad men, DHQ warns
•Mbaka moves to new parish
•New PDP chairman may emerge Tuesday
•Mother, seven children die in inferno
•Explosion hits Agip pipeline in Bayelsa
•Dasukigate: Don’t drag my sons in the mud, Obanikoro warns  
•An end to gluttony in the National Assembly? 

LEADERSHIP
•Army Warns Against New Bombing Tactics
•Rivers: Blood Of Those Killed In 2015 •Election’ll Cry For Justice – Peterside
•North Rebuilding: Govs, Islamic Bank Open Talks In Jedda
•Race For Next UN Sec Gen Begins
•Evolution, Strides And Challenges Of 1976 States
•Secondus Remains Acting PDP Chairman – Governor Dickson 
•APC Will Expel Members Involved In Corruption – Chilariye 
•Panic In Bayelsa As Explosion Rocks Agip Pipelines 
•Oil Price Fall: Delta Monarch Decries Neglect Of Agriculture, Solid Minerals 
•Traditional Medicine Practitioners Seek Establishment Of Trado-medical Institutes 
•Igala Community In Karu Elects New Exco 
•Ibeshe Boat Mishap: Lagos To Clampdown On Substandard Vessel Owners

VANGUARD
•Buhari’s INEC and the regime of confusion
•Why we should not sell Nigeria, by Babatunde Fashola
•Mystery as pastor drops dead, hours to ministering at burial service
•Seven die, four rescued, others missing in Lagos boat mishap
•Gov. Dickson to Buhari: Stop your political conquest !
•Real reasons I conceded to Buhari — Jonathan
•N66.1bn target for stamp duties: Cost of finance services will skyrocket —Economist
•Kogi, a state without deputy governor and the hurdles Bello must scale
•Congrats Governors Wike and Ishaku, but….
•Why we should not sell Nigeria, by Babatunde Fashola
•The Assemblies and Executive bills
•PDP Chairmanship: Adamawa PDP locks out ex-Jonathan’s aide, settles for Wilberforce Juta
•Obasanjo’s corruption allegation against NASS, an expression of frustration over failed tenure extension — Reps

PUNCH
•Arms Scandal: EFCC to grill more VIP suspects this week
•PDP crisis: Dickson condemns Gulak, backs Secondus
•Nigerians attack Economist for calling Jonathan ‘ineffectual buffoon’
•Scores killed as military battles insurgents in Maiduguri
•Seven perish in Lagos boat mishap
•Lassa fever: Two die in Nasarawa, one under surveillance
•Militants bomb Agip pipelines in Bayelsa
•Calling for Biafra is a senseless joke— Akinjide
•Arms Scandal: EFCC to grill more VIP...
•Alleged adultery: Palace expels queen... 
•Scores killed as military battles... 
•Nigerians attack Economist for calling... 
•Militants bomb Agip pipelines in Bayelsa 

SUNDAY SUN
•Tompolo unmasked....Untold story of ex-Niger Delta warlord
•His mission....Why we kidnapped nine expatriates....His trouble with EFCC
•Customs arrests ex-minister’s son...for luxury car duty underpayment
•I’m going to suffer—Fr Mbaka...as fiery priest moves from duplex to one room
•Terrorists now disguise as mad women
•Seven dead in Lagos boat mishap
•Commercial sex workers desert brothel in Lagos
....as task force raids hideouts of suspected criminals
•King’s wife ejected from Palace ....over alleged infidelity

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