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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR TUESDAY 8TH MARCH, 2016


PUNCH
•18 die in Bauchi road crash
•UNIPORT lecturers boycott rerun over Wike’s threat
•Woman donates N10,000 pension to Buhari’s anti-graft war
•Labour, PDP, ministry, others mourn Ocholi
•Ese: Reps to hear petition on victim’s compensation, family
•Yobe deputy gov in auto crash

THISDAY
•Crude Theft: FG Sues IOCs over $12bn Missing Oil Revenue
•Badeh Pleads Not Guilty to Corruption Charges, Remanded in Prison
•Oil Prices Hit 2016 High, Rise Above $40/bl
•Pensioner Donates Her Pension in Support of Buhari’s Anti-Corruption War
•Police Detain 14 Goats in Osun

THE GUARDIAN
•FRSC to present full report on Ocholis’ death
•Court hears Seriki’s case against Olubadan today
•Bristow begins payment of compensation to crash victims
•Govt to expand NIPOST scope, as 47 persons jostle for PMG’s post
•I am not guilty, Badeh tells court
•Enugu police seize 36 suspects, move to halt hostilities over herdsmen

VANGUARD
•Biafra: Court declines to quash charges against Kanu, others
•Oil prices rise to $39, beat budget benchmark of $38
•CJN backs Frivolous Petition Bill
•Okerenkoko hospital funded by Tompolo shuts down
•Gloomy economy: Expert urges business owners to opt for long term FM contracts

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
•I paid Justice Nganjiwa for cases he brought as my lawyer —Ricky Tarfa
•Gunmen kidnap Kano lawmaker’s stepmother, demand N50m ransom
•Ekiti PDP Reps caucus condemns DSS invasion of state assembly
•Ohanaeze chieftain blasts DSS over Umeh’s arrest
•Army/Shi’ite clash: JCI seeks AGF, Kaduna Attorney’s intervention
•No tenure extension for LG caretaker chairmen —Ajimobi

THE NATION
•Badeh remanded in prison for alleged N3.97b fraud
•Autopsy conducted on Ocholi, wife, son as Nigerians mourn
•APC man burnt alive as ‘thugs’ kill five in Rivers
•Kanu’s trial: Court grants witnesses partial secrecy
•Lawmakers seek relocation of Mile 12 market
•Govt to exploit construction for economic growth, says Fashola

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