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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Saturday, May 28, 2016


SATURDAY SUN
•Obasanjo will ruin you- Ex senate President warns Buhari.
•Yakassai can’t speak for the North- ACF •Chief, Aliko Mohammed… says Elder statesman is a joker, creation of Jonathan.
Militants go gaga.
•Ese Oruru: Yinusa names baby Fatima from prison.
•Gory tales of last Sunday’s Umuahia road crash.

NATION
•Arms scandal: EFCC gets first petition against Jonathan
•Alleged $1.8b debt: Court freezes Diezani’s associates’ assets in Nigeria, US, UK, others
•Childrens’ Day: Buhari decries child marriage, exploitation
•Party chieftain reveals real reasons govs dumped Sheriff
•PDP crisis: Sheriff, 17 NWC members move to sack Makarfi
•Poll bribery scandal: Anti-graft commission quizzes fresh 11 INEC staff over N120m
•FG begins strategic implementation of 2016 budget
•FG develops pesticide to fight Tomato pests •We ’ll shock the world soon, say Avengers as militants hit oil facility again
•Power sector loses 3,880MW to gas constraints owing to attacks

LEADERSHIP
•EFCC Quizzes 11 INEC Staff Over N120m Bribe
•Children’s Day: Saraki, Dogara, Govs, Declare Zero Tolerance For Child Abuse
•Nok, Kagoro Hills To Become World Heritage Sites– el-Rufai
•Jonathan’s National Coordinator May Dump PDP For APC
•Again, Militants Bomb NNPC Facility In Delta
•Democracy Day: Why Celebration Will Be Low-key – Presidency

PUNCH
•Ramadan: NASRDA predicts appearance of first moon crescent
•N23bn Diezani bribe: 11 INEC officials admit receiving N120m
•Again, Niger Delta militants blow up NNPC pipelines
•Jonathan’s govt sick, weak, corrupt –Lai Mohammed
•Bayero varsity student commits suicide over poor performance
•ICPC arraigns ex-NIHSA DG for N603m fraud
•Ex-NIMASA boss appeals five years imprisonment, seeks bail
•Strike: Labour storms Ekiti secretariat, whips erring workers
•B’ Haram, Fulani herdsmen kill over 3,000 under Buhari

GUARDIAN
•Ikpeazu pledges protection for children
•Convicted NIMASA boss, Omatseye, seeks bail pending appeal
•Judge urges states to domesticate child rights law
•Police declare five officers missing after Rivers attack
•Falana lauds EFCC's one year under Buhari
•Army arrests Rivers monarch over Ogoni killings
•Akinde urges Nigerians to support Buhari’s administration

VANGUARD
•Father of five allegedly kills wife for money ritual
•Borno, AUW to offer scholarships to 100 female candidates
•PIPELINE ATTACKS: Ijaw youths give condition for ceasefire
•Dalung earns Buhari low marks in sports
•Real, Atletico battle once again
•EFCC quizzes 11 INEC staff over alleged N120m bribe
•Wike promises prudent management of resources
•N’ Delta Avengers to Military, IOCs: ‘Watch out, something big about to happen’
•Bitter lemon and anti-cancer benefits 2:11 am
•5 policemen missing after gunmen attacked their boat in Rivers
•N’Delta: INC begins consultations with youth bodies, Ijaw leaders

THISDAY
•LCCI: Economy Suffered Severe Decline Under Buhari’s One Year
•Boko Haram Razes Five Borno Villages
•Former NATO Secretary-General Calls for End to Militancy, Herdsmen Attacks
•Niger Delta Avengers Hit NNPC’s Crude, Gas Trunklines in Delta ...
•Four Die in Bauchi Fatal Crash
•Niger State May Cut Workers’ Salaries by 70% or…
•Indimi: I Donated $900,000, Not $14 million

SATURDAY TELEGRAPH
•Avengers : we’ll shock the world.
•I videotaped Nimbo killings to show my relatives- Herdsman.
•Man slits wife’s throat in Lagos.
•I won’t allow Yunusa see my grandchild- Ese’s mum

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