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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, THURSDAY, January 21 2016


DAILY SUN
•Fresh trouble for Olisa Metuh
EFCC docks PDP’s spokesperson for tearing evidence
....His handcuffing vindictive--Governors
•APC sliding to fascism on anti-graft war---PDP
•6 days to handover, crisis looms in Kogi over Bello’s deputy
•Abia-north re-run: More groups back Kalu
•Borno elders expose Boko Haram sponsors.....Finger beneficiaries of arms deal largesse
•Dasuki brought to court on judge’s order
•Gunmen abduct woman in front of police station

NEWSWATCH TIMES
•2016 Budget: Senators seek heavy taxation of Nigerians
...condemn borrowing 500millio naira daily
•Again, EFCC arraigns Metuh for tearing evidence
•Arms deal: FG bows, produces Dasuki in court
•Army orders officers to declares assets
•Buhari honours 1985 Golden Eaglets 30 years after
....Rewards 2015 award-winning sports ambassadors
•Police sent team to restore civil authority in North-east

NATIONAL MIRROR
•Buhari’s 795million naira budget for website update a fraud—Reps
...insist President must apologise over controversy
•Dasukigate: Kalu, The Sun return nine million naira
•Again, Metuh arraigned in handcuffs
•Akinjide, Lan;ehin, ex-Rep mourn Olubadan
NNPC shuts Warri Refinery
•Lassa Fever: 55 under surveillance in Osun—Government
•Oil Swap: Reps threaten arrest warrant for non appearance of companies

NATION
•ICPC arraigns ex-Governor Sani for alleged N1b fraud
•Chiefs reject Seriki’s claim to Olubadan throne
•Diezani at London police station
•Ex-militant leaders: we didn’t blow up pipelines
•Diezani at London police station
•EFCC arraigns Metuh for destroying his statement
•Govt plans 42% GDP growth
•Ajimobi eulogises Olubadan as chiefs brief governor on monarch’s death
•Things fall apart at 1004 Estates
•Lawyer dies in London after Lagos road crash
•False copter crash alert creates panic in Lagos

VANGUARD
•Ogbemudia dumps PDP
•$2.1bn Arms probe: EFCC slams fresh charges against Olisa Metuh
•Cult war in Rivers: 16 killed in shootout
•ARMS PROBE: I’ll open up next week, says Falae
•Clark writes Buhari, condemns renewed blowing of pipelines
•CHAN: Eagles chase quarter-final berth
•Amnesty has given us better orientation — Muturu, ex-militant leader
•Man, 37, rapes mentally-challenged girl
•Parasites defecting to APC should be watched — Akande
•Olubadan-in-Council backs Adetunji, Seriki line kicks

LEADERSHIP
•Appraising January In Nigeria’s History
•Olubadan -In-Council Affirms Adetunji as New Olubadan
•Kogi: APC May Pick Simon Achuka As Bello’s Deputy
•ICPC Arraigns Ex-Gov Ahmed Sani Over N2bn Fraud
•Dasuki Lawyer’s Absence Stalls Trial
•PMB Becomes Grand Patron Of C’ttee Of Corporate Philanthropy
•Anambra Senatorial re-run: APC Warns Against Declaration Of Results
•Reps Member Distributes 500 UTME Forms, Books To Students, Seeks Reopening Of Banks
•I Didn’t Step Down As Bayelsa Assembly Speaker – Benson

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