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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Thursday, April 21, 2016


LEADERSHIP
•HURIWA Decries Human Rights Violation By Police
•Super Eagles Get Mali, Luxembourg Tests
•LASU Compulsorily Retires Aged Professors
•Lawyer Writes AGF Over Detention Of Jonathan’s Cousin
•How Omolori Emerged As Acting NASS Clerk
•Oyegun Denies Making Denigrating Comment On Gov Fayose’s Father
•Enugu Assembly: PPP Bill Scales Second Reading

NATION
•Buhari, senators for talks to resolve budget crisis
•Gunmen invade Ibadan villages
•Two remanded for cloning Ambode’s phone number
•Deal on China Yuan not currency swap, says minister
•Minister: no date yet for Presidential assent’
•EFCC clears CCT chair of corruption
•Senators shelve invitation of CCT chair
•Ejigbo torture: Witness’ absence stalls trial
•Fire destroys 50 shops in Ladipo market
•Two policemen dismissed for container ‘robbery’

VANGUARD
•2016 budget not returned to N/ Assembly for fresh work, no decision on signing yet – FG
•N1trn rail contract: 6 firms to refund N2.5bn to FG
•UNIZIK students make mini bus from local materials
•Ekweremadu as corruption ambassador: Officer involved being dealth with – EFCC
•Saraki: Oyegun says APC can’t compromise Senate Presidency
•Cattle ranches, national grazing bills in National Assembly
•Senate bows to pressure, suspends action on CCT, CCB amendments

THISDAY
•Saraki Wants CCT Chair to Recuse Self, EFCC Clears Umar
•Senate Bows to Pressure, Suspends Amendment of CCB/CCT Act
•FG: No Decision Yet on When 2016 Budget Will be Signed
•Passengers Stranded as Arik Suspends Operation over Picketing by Union
•AGF: FG to Begin Payment of Salaries by 25th of Every Month
•Defence Witness Says Metuh’s Trial Politically-motivated
•Ekweremadu Not EFCC’s Anti-corruption Ambassador
•Fulani Herdsmen Crises: Falana to Take Case to ICC, ECOWAS Court...

GUARDIAN
•Senators restate support for Saraki, stop review of CCT, CCB
•Suspected herdsmen invade Oyo farms, shoot guard
•We’re still discussing with National Assembly over budget, says Presidency
•How to resolve challenges in power sector, by BPE
•EFCC disowns Ekweremadu as anti-corruption ambassador
•Obama, Saudi king meet amid rising tensions
•Politics, corruption bane of Nigerian football, says Disu

PUNCH
•Fire kills two in Oyo, guts Lagos market
•Gunmen invade five Lagos communities, displace residents
•Fake Ambodes attempt withdrawing N50m from LASG account
•Don’t accept B’Haram loan, DHQ warns youths
•Third development plan can still be implemented –Gowon
•No new MTN talks until Reps probe ends – Minister
•We can’t meter one million customers yearly – Discos
•‘NASS cars purchase promotes corruption’
•Intellectual property: Stable growth vital for Africa, says Gurry

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