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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, TUESDAY, March 15, 2016


NATION
•Audit: N3.2tr unpaid into national treasury in 2014
•Udenwa, Fani-Kayode, Falae named in alleged N3.1b fraud
•APC leaders under gun attack in Rivers
•Ambode sacks agency’s GM, two others over Lekki collapsed building
•Police seek order to hear Ese’s testimony in camera
•I stand by ranking of kings, Alake replies Awujale
•Nigeria eyes 2.8mb/d of crude, says Buhari
•Wike’s Rivers of blood
•Forex fraud: CBN explains suspension of officials

PUNCH
•EFCC traces N3bn transfers to Fani-Kayode, Falae, others
•At Ibadan Poly, students live in bushes of fear
•MAPOLY to become degree-awarding institution –Amosun
•Medical students to spend 11 years – NUC
•Ogun relocates Mile 12 traders, others to Ogere
•Ex-soldier kills girlfriend over text messages
•Mourners, police fight over corpse of NURTW member
•Buhari in a season of shortfalls
•Cote d’Ivoire attack: FG heightens security at hotels, airports, malls
•Ese: Prosecution wants secret trial
•Army better prepared for security challenges – Ex-Army chief
•22 undergo open-heart surgery at UNTH
•Judge berates EFCC, Army, orders Dasuki ex-aide’s release

VANGUARD
•Court reserves judgment in trial of ex-NIMASA boss
•Kaduna pupils desert schools after eating free meals
•Protest in Ile-Ife over appointment of new Obalufe
•Fulani Herdsmen: Presidency must act!
•BIAFRA: Police secretly killed 20 of our members —MASSOB
•Boy, 4, seeks N2.5m for corrective heart surgery
•17,000 kidney failure cases diagnosed annually in Nigeria
•Army Invasion of Ogoni: ‘How they murdered my pregnant wife’
•Lekki building collapse: The tragedy could have been avoided — experts
•Kachikwu lauded over NNPC’s re-organisation
•Nigerians urged to support govt’s devt agenda
•Delta community raises alarm over missing octogenarian
•Obiano, Obi, Soludo, Ngige, others for Anambra convention in Canada
•Senate won’t tolerate military brutalization of citizens —Omo-Agege
•Mysterious fire reduces Anambra industry to rubbles

THIS DAY
•Lagos King, Olu of Warri Urge Monarchs to Support FG Devt Efforts, Laud Senator Tinubu
•NDLEA Arrests Four Mexicans over Fake Dollar Manufacturing Lab
•Mimiko Warns Against Anti-Social Media Bills
•Fashola Goes Tough on Discos, Wants Meters Provided to Nigerians
•FG Reaches Out to Sultan to Lead Campaign against Maternal, Child Death
•Lagos NUJ Petitions IG over Illegal Detention of Journalists
•Ambode Harps On Harmonious Co-Existence among Ethnic Nationalities
•Police Parade Jealous Soldier who Killed Girlfriend
•Why We Charged Tarfa EFCC
•Tinubu Eulogizes Ibru at Death
•Electricity Tariff Hike: NLC Moves to Review Demands

LEADERSHIP
•Political Parties Kick as INEC Postpones FCT Elections
•Dei-dei Community: Need For FCT Minister To Intervene In Land Owners’ Issue
•Planned Protest: JAMB Seeks Understanding
•Oil And Gas Exploration Set To Begin In North East – PMB
•NNPC Did Not Remit N3.3trn To FAAC – Auditor-General
•Ese Oruru: Police Prosecutor Seeks Secret Trial For Yunusa
•FG Appoints Umaru Radda SMEDAN Director-General

GUARDIAN
•Ado Road, Badore property at risk of collapse
•Commission to begin sitting on Shiites, soldiers clash
•Badeh’s trial begins tomorrow as new counsel takes over
•Govt pledges commitment to EFA goals
•Mixed fortunes as electricity generation hits 4,068MW
•Four ex-ministers, ex-gov named in N3.1b EFCC probe
•Court outlaws detention of Dasuki’s ex-aide, Ashinze
•Govt to begin perimeter fencing of FUTO
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