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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR THURSDAY 10TH MARCH, 2016


VANGUARD
•Biafra: Kanu, 27 IPOB members ask court to quash criminal charges
•Building collapse: 34 confirmed dead as evacuation ends
•Gowon accepts son, 48 years after
•Activities of ‘economic terrorists’ behind fall of Naira — AGF
•Security challenges: Zamfara begs Army to intervene
•A-Court orders Edo Assembly Speaker to swear in Eruaga

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
•Switzerland reopens Consulate office in Lagos, after 55 years
•Magistrate kidnapped in Edo
•NECO releases 2015 Nov/Dec results
•Saraki to ACF: For national stability, all zones must contribute to GDP
•No food import for school feeding progrmme —Osinbajo
•Ghost workers: FG probes 11,000 more suspicious names on payroll
•FEC okays presidential initiative on audit

INDEPENDENT
•NNPC unbundling: oil workers declare nationwide strike
•Religion bill will breed terrorism in Kaduna, Gumi, others warn govt
•FEC: Buhari approves state burial for Ocholi, late labour minister
•MTN must pay 1.04 trillion naira-Reps
•I`ll gladly vacate for former speaker if our colleagues say so-Taraba speaker, Bako
•No more freebies, Saraki tells Arewa

DAILY SUN
•FG probes fresh 11,000 ghost workers on payroll, directs EFCC to fish out, prosecute persons behind forex crsis
•FRSC blames driver for Ocholi`s death, he was speeding, had no license, says commission
•Boko haram re-grouping in Taraba, senator raises the alarm, terrorists flee Iza following air bombardment
•Biafra echoes in United Kingdom as IPOB disrupts Okoorcha`s Chattam House address
•Oil workers shut down NNPC, senate faults split of corporation, we only reorganised, not unbundled-Kachikwu

LEADERSHIP
•Unlicensed driver, over-speeding caused Ocholi`s death-FRSC, late minister`s children get employment, scholarship
•Fallen naira: FG orders EFCC to probe speculators
•Candidates record improved performance in English, maths as NECO releases results
•Kachikwu: we have not unbundled NNPC, says corporation only restructured, oil workers begin indefinite strike, NASS kicks against policy, summons petroleum minister
•EFCC arraigns Tarfa, Nwobiok over perversion of justice
•MTN: Reps insist on 1.04 trillion naira fine

AUTHORITY
•Ocholi`s driver to face trial for over-speeding
•Rotary international honour s Emeka Offor, inducts Ifeanyi Ubah
•Wokers shut down NNPC over restructuring
•Forex crisis: FG to prosecute top CBN officials, others, they are economic terrorists, report indicting them ready says AGF
•US Congressmen`s visit: IPOB names Ekwueme, Anyaoku, others negotiators
•No food imports for school feeding programme-Osinbajo

SPORTING SUN
•195TH meeting: Liverpool, Man U light up Anfield, Van Gaal eyes record
•Dortmund unleashes Aubameyang on Spurs
•Siasia blasts European clubs over black coaches,
•Benitez targets Newcastle job
•Juve insists on Gotze
•Ramos: Ronaldo will retire at Madrid
•PSG stops Chelsea again, Chelsea1-PSG 2, •Mikel keeps Blues waiting
•Dortmund stops 100million euros bid for Aubameyang
•Red Devils budget 60 million pounds for Pogba

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