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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Monday, February 15, 2016


NEW TELEGRAPH
•CCT Trial: FG tightens noose on Saraki....assembles documents to nail Senate president
•He is innocent until proven guilty—Lawyers
•Government freezes accounts of arrested top NAMA chiefs
•Inflation at 9.6 percent in January
•Lunatic arrested with 22 ATM cards, phones, others
•New urine test can detect prostate cancer—Report
•More knocks for FG over Vice Chancellors’ sack appointments

DAILY SUN
•Arms Probe: ex-MD, General Wiwa, arrested
•Senate’ll pass 2016 budget before March 31—Ndume
•INEC drags Andy Uba, Oduah, others to Supreme Court
•1, 500 Niger Delta militants to surrender weapons
•Abia-North re-run: Kalu’s victory good for Igbo-Obioha
•Boko Haram bombers trained in Somalia....Somali President, Hassan Mohammed, reveals
•Boko Haram: FG, global agancies end assessment tour to North-east

LEADERSHIP
•NASS makes U-turn over passage of 2016 budget...says lawmakers are working to meet February 25 deadline
•Civil servants responsible for budget padding--Gbajabiamila
•Forex sales for school, medical fees not banned—CBN
•OPEC members in talks to end oil glut—Kachikwu
•Catholic Bishops back PMB over war against corruption
•Embark on comprehensive tour of northeast. BBOG Group urges PMB
•Amnesty programme has fostered peace, stability in Niger Delta—Boroh
•7 governors’ witness Governor Dickson’s swearing in for second term

THE AUTHORITY
•Naira free-fall: Manufacturers, importers groan...FG may var\y existing contracts
•Northern Governors’ borrowing from Saudi Arabia, illegal—Senate
•Apprehension in Nasarawa community over robbers’ letter
•Valentine: Students sexual immorality
•Murder of American returnee: Police arrest two students
•Mallami, Offor challenge Abuja property verdict at Supreme Court
•Fake Army Lieutenant in police net for car theft
•Drug abuse, rape endanger varsities—V.C.

NIGERIAN PILOT
•672 days after, Chibok Girls still missing...as NAF denies knowing their location
•Foreign loans: Northern governors’ circumventing Nigerian laws—Sani
•Senate presidency: Saraki battles to hang on
•Lassa fever: Patient dies in Ogun as pregnant woman contacts virus
•Benue, a disaster waiting to happen
•Local access to banking services rises to 66%
•Banks lead NSE to 5-day rally, gain 5.05%
•Kashamu: We’ll act lawfully, AGF, NDLEA assure Senate

NATION
•EFCC to quiz top lawyer over £22.5m Abacha loot
•Boko Haram fighters trained in Somalia, says President
•OPEC members now keen to end oil glut, says Kachikwu
•Violent herdsmen aren’t Nigerians, says Arase
•Dickson vows to improve security, agric as he takes second term oath
•$2.1b arms fund: Soft landing likely for those returning loot, says Sagay
•Falana to govt: recover outstanding $66.5b loans, others
•‘Buhari should revisit $470m Lagos, Abuja CCTV project’

THIS DAY
•APC Pressure Mounts on Buhari to Sack Heads of Parastatals
•Why the President is Reluctant to Back Devaluation
•Ibori Trial: British MPs to Grill London Met Police Chief over Bribery Claims
•Boko Haram Kills 30 in Attacks on Borno Villages
•ISIS Makes Purported Nigerian Four-year-old Execute Prisoners
•Health Workers to Embark on Nationwide •Strike over Non-implementation of Agreements
•The Unpleasant Biafran Story
•Dickson Sworn-in for a Second Term
•Supreme Court Must Try Oyegun over Comment Rivers, A’Ibom Rulings, Says Group
•Northern Governors’ Forum to Set up C’ttee to Fast Track Collaboration with IDB

VANGUARD
•Crisis brews between Edo NUT, ALGON over transport grants
•PDP suffers setback in Delta, as over 300 defect to APC
•Saudi loan: Senate cautions Arewa govs
•WIG faults Urhobo DESOPADEC commissioners’ oil production claim
•Yohanna wins Adamawa re-run election
•Emulate Kano in agriculture, Ogbe urges govs
•$2.1bn arms PROBE: Ex- DMI, Gen Wiwa arrested
•PDP CRISIS: Caucus, BoT, NEC may ratify 6-month period for new chair from N-East
•Man battle UCH over wife’s death
•Transformer vandal electrocuted in Ekiti
•‘Madman’ arrested with 22 ATM cards, phones, others

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