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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Friday, May 13, 2016


AUTHORITY
•New Pump price: Clamour for total fuel subsidy removal heightens
•IPMAN, Yakassai, Ohuabunwa, others back FG’s action
•2016 Budget: FG releases funds for Capital Projects today
•Buhari’s comments on Biafra affect my trial---Kanu
•Enugu CAN rejects grazing reserve bill
•Mikel, Musa get NFF’s nod for Yobo’s testimonial game

BLUE PRINT
•Budget Implementation: FG releases 350billion naira for Capital Projects today
..Roads, bridges—124billion naira
..Grazing Reserves---940million naira...Housing—35.6billion naira; Power—9.2billion naira
•Sheriff working with gangsters—Adeniran
•Fuel price will drop in six months---Kachikwu
•We must tackle corruption, Buhari tells global community
•Multi National Joint Task Force arrests 566 terrorists, frees 4, 690
•Suicide bomber kills 5, injures ten in Borno

NATIONAL MIRROR
•FG begins disbursement of Capital budget today
...Special Intervention Programmes get 500billion naira, Education 403billion naira
•PDP crisis: Gana faction sacks Sheriff
...they are no longer our member—party
•‘Mimiko has taken Ondo back to dark ages’
•Queues disappear as knocks, kudos trail subsidy removal
•Tompolo behind Niger Delta Avengers, says ex-militant
•Osun mini bus operators protest fuel price hike

NATION
•Fuel pains easing as new price sparks huge debate
•Senate to debate price
•EFCC men search Fani-Kayode’s home
•Queues disappear in Lagos on N145/litre pump price
•London summit okays return of looted cash to Nigeria, others
•Nigeria to open contracts data to curb graft, says Buhari
•My pains over missing Chibok schoolgirls, by Buhari
•APC chief slams Bayelsa election tribunal for’ injustice’
•New petrol price illegal, says Falana
•Tinubu: our last chance to deregulate
•Fuel crisis… Why deregulation is the only way out
•One dead, eight injured as containers fall on shanties
•Policemen assault The Nation reporter
•Trader arraigned for ‘cloning’ N5m bank cheque

PUNCH
•Subsidy removal: Tinubu backs Buhari, Falana condemns price hike
•Our war against Boko Haram will start tomorrow
•Arms scam: FG orders audit of military payroll
•5 REASONS WHY YOUR CHILD SHOULD STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND
•Maikashuwa bows out as N’Assembly clerk today
•Saboteurs behind Edo APC crisis, Oshiomhole tells Oyinlola panel
•Kebbi gov, Bagudu, loses bid to stop disqualification suit
•Lagos lawyer, Adegboruwa, arraigned, remanded in EFCC custodyRamon Oladimeji
•EFCC searches Fani-Kayode’s house, arrests domestic worker
•Suicide bomber hits Borno secretariat, kills 2
•INEC releases timetables for Edo, Ondo gov polls
•Police arrest six suspected homosexuals in Edo

SPORTING SUN
•Highest paid players: Ronaldo beats Messi, Neymar
•Harvest of Ban! Amaju’s NFF bans Giwa, others 5years
....Giwa’s faction responds with 10years ban for Amaju, others
•City Battles Red Devils for Toni Kroos
Everton fires Martinez
•Gotze set for Bayern exit
•Mikel, Musa out of Mali, Luxembourg friendlies
•Liecester dominates player of the season nominees

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