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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Thursday, April 07, 2016

DAILY SUN
•As EFCC testifies in Court Trial...More trouble for Saraki
•Electricity supply drops to zero in 2 days, •NLC to declare warning strike
•Fuel scarcity: Anxiety as Kachikwu’s deadline ends today
•El-Rufai opens up on Fulani herdsmen’s activities, others
•Danjuma linked to offshore firms
•NASS transmits 2016 budget to Buhari
•Mob sets tipper driver, conductor ablaze...Police avert communal clash

THISDAY
•FG Bans Ministers, Others from Flying First Class
•For Second Year in a Row, Nigerian Teen Gets Accepted By All Eight US Ivy League Schools.
•... #‎PanamaPapers‬: Exposed Nigerian Public Officers May be Prosecuted
•FG Reaffirms Commitment to Fix Bombed UN Building by October
•Kaduna Has More Gold Deposits than South Africa, Says El-Rufai
•Boko Haram Destruction in North-east Estimated at N1.8tn

NATION
•Witness: Saraki got salary for four years after tenure
•Saraki earns N1.2m pensions monthly, says Kwara govt
•The Nation’s Economy Forum holds today
•EFCC may probe Nigerians named in Panama Papers
•EFCC quizzes Jonathan’s cousin over $40m ONSA cash
•Olubadan suspends Onido, places Eze Ndigbo under baales
•‘Orange FM bill, an abuse of office’
•Father, two daughters die in generator explosion
•Okada rider shot dead at filling station
Man bites off friend’s lip
•UNILAG students protest against ‘epileptic’ power supply

VANGUARD
•TCN, GENCOs, DISCOs trade blames over electricity crisis
•Saraki received salary as governor till August 2015—Witness
•Buhari advises states to do background checks on foreign partners
•We’ve right to pad, say Nkem-Abonta as NASS transmits detailed Budget 2016 to Buhari
•Troops rescue 11, 595 hostages from Boko Haram dens
•FAYOSE vs ALUKO: Aluko and I prostrated while begging Fayose — Olugbemi
•#PanamaPapers: No valid contract with Monfrini, lawyer hired to track Abacha loot – FG

LEADERSHIP
•New Oil Industry Bill exempts sector from TSA, Due Process....‘Proposal breaches 1999 Constitution’
•PMB To Sign Loan Deal With China During Next Week Visit – Adesina
•Fraudsters impersonating Magu....EFCC raises the alarm
•End of Fuel scarcity in sight, as Cargo Vessels arrive Lagos
•Nigeria To Buy Attack Helicopters From South Africa, Others – COAS
•N13.5bn Arms Scam: Court Adjourns Dasuki’s Trial To May 3
•Zaria Bomb Blast: Labour Applauds el-Rufai For Compensating Victims’ Families
•PMB advises states to run background checks on foreign partners

PUNCH
•National Assembly sends Budget details to Buhari
•Danjuma named in Panamapapers scandal
•EFCC arrests Jonathan’s cousin for 40million dollars contract
•Saraki collected governor’s salary for four years after leaving office
•Fuel Scarcity: No respite in Lagos, others
•Alamieyeseigha’ll get solemn but heroic burial – Bayelsa
•Getting married even when you are broke
•‘No evidence against suspects caught with sanitary pads’
•Drug abuse: IG orders urine tests for cops

GUARDIAN
•Fares rise by 200 per cent as fuel scarcity persists
•NASS submits 2016 budget details to presidency, says plan is implementable
•Labour plans one-day nationwide protest against electricity tariff increase, anti-unionism in Kaduna
•Burial activities for Alamieyeseigha begin today
•Police move to check misuse of firearms
•Africa’s distrust of International Criminal Court part 3
•FC IfeanyiUbah leads, as MFM, Rangers draw
•Saraki got salaries, pension as governor till 2015, says witness

SPORTING SUN
•FG won’t pay foreign coach—Minister
•Rio Olympics: Arsenal may stop Iwobi
•FIFA Boss, Infinito in corruption scandal
•Suarez escapes ban
•Messi risks 22-month jail term
•Yaya wants EPL stay
•Bolt to launch 2016 campaign next month

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