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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Monday, April 11, 2016


DAILY SUN
•Nigeria’s debts hit 12trillion naira
...states account for 33percent....Buhari to borrow 900billion naira to finance 2016 Budget
•Budget: Presidency, NASS discussion on contentious areas
•Fuel scarcity: Hope rises as queues reduce
•Alleged mass grave in Abia: IPOB, MASSOB angry with DSS
•Boko Haram: Soldiers rescue more women, children
•Why we took Kogi Assembly---Dogara

LEADERSHIP
•Fuel Scarcity: Respite as marketers begin lifting of petrol from Lagos
...NNPC releases 7,000 loading tickets...Lawmaker accuses tanker drivers of diversion
•FCT Polls: APC wins Abaji, Bwari, as INEC declares others inconclusive
•APC to mediate in Nasarawa Assembly crisis
•Six billion naira NIS Air Surveillance Aircraft abandoned in Kaduna
•Chibok Diary...Day 730: Don’t consider Chibok Girls Secondary, Pastor Bakare urges FG
•Leadership appoints Akwaya Group Managing Director

NATION
•Budget 2016 crisis rages on
•EFCC probes clues in payment of one billion naira to ‘ghost’ workers
•Oyo workers happy with new government deal
•’Fed Govt seeking source of Chibok girls’ ransom demand’
•Economy: Buhari is on right path, says Dangote
•Court stops selection of OAU VC
•Presidency, lawmakers meet to resolve impasse
•Chibok girls: Cameroon yet to release self-confessed suicide bomber, partner
•‘We’ll realise Alamieyeseigha’s dreams’
•NNPC loses N24b to Forcados pipeline vandalism
•How Fed Govt ‘ll fix economy, by Finance Minister

PUNCH
•DSS takes over Abia forest with 55 shallow graves
•#‎PanamaPapers‬: EFCC, Interpol to go after Saraki, Mark, others
•Wike, other govs absent at Alamieyeseigha’s burial
•LP blasts Buhari over economic woes
•Ife by-election: Police arrest seven
•Herdsmen attacks: I’ll rely on God, says Falae
•Barring govt officials from flying first class hypocritical —Adegboruwa
•Getting more Nigerians into HIV/AIDS treatment loop
•I’m shocked when I read negative things about Jonathan – Oritsejafor
•2015 candidates one year after
Friends demand justice for man killed by NSCDC official

VANGUARD
•IPOB, Igbo youths, women fault DSS claim on killing of northerners
•2016 Budget palaver: Presidency gives fresh conditions for assent
•Adeosun sets out plan to restructure economy
•Chibok girls: Tunde Bakare weeps, says FG not doing enough
•Land dispute: 2 feared dead, village sacked, 3,000 homeless in Otukpo
•Man stabs friend to death over N2,000 in Lagos
•Keeping NDDC out of politics
•Enugu govt, Fulani herdsmen agree on committee to curb violent clashes
•US importing Nigeria crude oil again?

THISDAY
•How Calabar-Lagos Rail Project was Left out of Budget
•#PanamaPapers: SERAP Gives CCB 14 Days to Investigate Named Public Officers
•FG Denies Reports of $50m Ransom for Release of Chibok Girls
•NNPC: Kachikwu Has Cancelled Existing Contract with Vistajets
•Archbishop of Canterbury Learns Real Father was Churchill’s Private Secretary
•A Nigerian’s Solo Flight Around the World Will Change Global Perception...

GUARDIAN
•Ijaw youths warn EFCC against alleged plan to arrest Jonathan
•Presidency, National Assembly move to end rift over 2016 budget
•Stock index provider to delist Nigeria as forex crisis lingers
•Interbank rates fall amid N519b NDIC premium, CRR debits, forex provisions
•Lagos schools resume today, govt launches online access to state laws
•PDP still searching for consensus as May 21 beckons
•NFF crisis: Keyamo asks government to arrest Giwa if he attempts to breach law
•NNPC withheld $4.2b proceeds in second half of 2015, says report

SPORTING SUN
•City tempts Iheanacho....offers Eagles’ star new deal
•CAF Champions League: Enyimba crushes Etoile
•Ahmed scoops Russian award
•Sheti Ojo shines in Liverpool win
•Ronaldo: I almost joined Juve
•Martial wants Zlatan at United
•Mourinho rejects Syrian job
•Joshua warns Fury Haye

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