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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Wednesday, March 23, 2016


THE AUTHORITY
•Economic crisis: FG to pay contractors 350billion naira
...Osinbajo, Zainab Ahmed head implementation committees
•Rivers Re-run: Killers of corps member will be punished—FG
•Revenue loss: Customs Service reverses policy on rice import via borders
•APC Crisis: Buhari meets Odigie-Oyegun, Atiku, Saraki, Kwankwaso, others
•Nigeria versus Egypt Clash: Iwobi rushed to hospital for food poisoning
•Zaria Clash: Shi’ite Counsel withdraws from probe panel

VANGUARD
•Implications of CBN’s Monetary Policy reversal
•Detained Ekiti lawmaker released by DSS
•Ese Oruru vs Yunusa: A test case on relationship between Arewa, Urhobo
•God is angry with Buhari, he is incompetent, clueless – Fayose
•Alleged N35bn fraud: EFCC arraigns Tompolo in absentia
•Customs re-imposes ban on rice importation

NATION
•Fuel scarcity…An unending scourge
Jobs, cash coming as govt plans N350b revival pill
•Troops kill 58 Boko Haram fighters in Borno
•Fed Govt probes sexual assault claim at Queen’s College
•Senate receives 2016 budget, AGF audit reports
•Two buried alive in Ondo for alleged N130,000 theft
•31 killed in Brussels attacks claimed by IS......Buhari, world leaders condemn attack

THISDAY
•FG to Raise VAT, Release N350 Billion Budgeted Expenditure
•CBN Tightens Liquidity, Raises MPR to 12%, CRR to 22.5%
•FG Sets up Panel to Probe Alleged Sexual Assault at Queen’s...
•Rivers Rerun Polls: How NYSC Member, Samuel Okonta, Was Killed
•FG to Disclose Amount Recovered from Looters Soon
•Buhari, APC Caucus in Crucial Meeting
•UK Offers to Help Nigeria to Investigate Terrorism, Money Laundering Cases
•Nigeria Dragged Before ICC over Zaria Killings
•Nigeria’s Government: Living the High Life

PUNCH
•APC panel to resolve Kwankwaso, Ganduje’s fight
•Gunmen kidnap Kaduna Pastor, demand 100 million naira
•Judge’s absence stalls arraignment of ex-Amnesty boss, others
•Nigerian doctors in US list conditions to relocate home
•Lagos probes pupil’s floggings by principal, teachers
•Fayemi shuns Ekiti Assembly’s summons over N852m UBEC fund
•Police get new AIG, 10 commissioners
•N45.9bn fraud: EFCC to try Tompolo separately
•34 killed in Brussels terror attacks
•Presidency to deactivate redundant social media pages
•Still on oil price crash
•National Assembly to pass 2016 budget today

LEADERSHIP
•FG Cautions Against Incessant Strike In Health Sector
•CBN tightens Monetary supply
•Oyedepo Blames Nigeria’s Woes On Systemic Failure
•At last, kidnapped Jonathan’s father regains freedom
•Why Automobile Industries Collapsed – Onu •Ecological Fund: NGO To Monitor Implementation Of GGW
•Brussels attack: PMB Calls For Greater Cooperation Against Terrorism
•Supremacy Tussle: Abide By Judicial Pronouncements, AMLSN Tells NMA
•I’ll Give My Best Against Egypt – Musa

GUARDIAN
•National Assembly may okay N6.07tr budget today
•Child thieves on the prowl in Lagos
•Government vows to sanction culprits of Rivers rerun violence
•Danbatta seeks ICPC’s support on cybercrime law
•Nigeria’s GDP can hit $6.4tr by 2050 through diversification, says report
•Government assures local vehicle firms of patronage
•Government, states set outlook for economy in next three years
•‘Why foreign countries dominate global shipping’
•Belgium hunts for killers as 34 die in ISIS bomb attacks

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