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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, TUESDAY, January 12, 2016


NIGERIAN PILOT
•NBC DG, Mba arrested over 170million dollars MTN fund
•2016 Budget: Buhari overshoots State House allocation by 11.5billion
•CBN lifts restrictions on dollar account....Bars direct sales to BDCs
•FG unveils 13-point agenda to revive power sector
•2015 how Anenih, Falae sealed PDP, SDP working cooperation
•APC voids Senator Shehu Sani’s suspension, calls for truce
•Arms deal: Buhari’s associate refunded 100million naira—EFCC
•Ekiti, Osun polls: Army indicts 98 officers over misconduct
•Echejile gives update on injury

THE AUTHORITY
•2.1billion dollars Arms Deal: Speak out now, PDP tells Jonathan
...says Metuh didn’t collect money for party....Buhari’s aly, Jafaru, returns ‘own share’
•Abia governorship: Orji predicts victory for Ikeazu at Supreme Court
•FG recovers another 700million dollars loot from Switzerland
•Alleged Buhari’s breaches: Nigerian lawyer in U.S., petitions Obama
•98 Army Officers indicted over Ekiti, Osun elections
•Dickson’s victory: APC not wanted in South-South----PDP
•Edo 2016: No anointed aspirant until INEC releases time-table—APC
•Anambra Central: Umeh asks INEC to stop APC, PDP from re-run
•Bayelsa election: PDP demands probe of killings

NATION
•No more CBN forex for BDCs
•Metuh to EFCC: I’d rather starve than refund N400m
•Ekiti, Osun 2014 polls: Military panel recommends retirement of officers
•Oyo won’t sack workers, says Ajimobi
•Ex-Ondo Speaker Olabimtan kidnapped
•N15b digitisation funds: EFCC grills NBC chief Mba, account workers
•Manufacturers, Bureaux De Change disagree as CBN rejigs forex policy
•Fed Govt to borrow N390b in three months
•‘Nigeria loses N78b yearly to cyber crimes’

VANGUARD
•Demolition of Oshodi market in bad faith —Ohanaeze youths
•We won't release Metuh, until he returns N400m — EFCC
•Primates 2016: Archbishop of Canterbury's address
•Why we've not arrested Jonathan — EFCC boss
•CBN stops sale of forex to BDCs
•TB Joshua emerges 13th world most famous prophet
•CBN assures Dangote of Forex to finance $14bn refinery
•2015 Ekiti, Osun polls: Army panel recommends retirement of 2 officers
•Anambra Central: Umeh urges INEC, parties not to jeopardize fresh election
•Delta allays fear on Lassa fever outbreak

NEW TELEGRAPH
•CBN halts forex sales to Bureau de Change
...lifts ban on deposit in domiciliary accounts...12,000 jobs at risk, say operators
•Abacha loot: Switzerland to return fresh 300million dollars
•Having more children slows down ageing—Study
•How prison officials extort inmates’ visitors
•Bayelsa: Sylva rejects result, accuses INEC of bias
•EFCC arrests NBC DG, Mba over fraud
•Anxiety mouynts over Ijora-Apapa Bridge
•Fashola meets DISCOS, GENCOS on contractual agreements

LEADERSHIP
•Army Panel Indicts 92 Soldiers Over Ekiti, Osun Gov Polls
•Cab Driver Poses As Witch Doctor, Swindles Woman N7.9m
•Ekwunife, PDP At War Over Her Defection To APC
•Senator David Umaru Begins Rehabilitation Of Abandoned Suleja Roads
•Gov Ganduje Submits N144bn LGAs Budget To Assembly
•Senator Shehu Sani’s Suspension Not Binding-APC
•Civil Servants In Imo Besiege Banks For Salary Arrears
•FG Hailed Over Stoppage Of Diversion Of Ex-Militants’ Stipends
•Arms Deal: Jafaru Isa Returns N100m, As EFCC Explains Metuh’s Detention
•Bayelsa: Sylva Rejects Gov Dickson’s Victory,Heads For Tribunal
•EFCC May Seek Extradition Of Ex-Customs Boss If…

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