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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Thursday, May 19, 2016


BLUE PRINT
•Buhari has disappointed Nigerian women--Widows
•14 APC states shun strike....NLC insists on 86naira....Nigeria is broke---FG...APC backs increase
•Police arraign judge for enticing married woman
•Rescued Chibok girls now mother, insurgent husband arrested
•2016 Budget: FG’ll meet revenue target---Adeosun
•Senate pays tribute to late Edo Monarch

AUTHORITY
•Labour’s strike flops....Offices, banks, markets open....We won’t give up—NLC
•Rescued Chibok Girl returns with baby
Nigeria is broke—FG
•Alleged forgery: Court asks FG to prosecute INNOSON’s MD, others
•Ganduje urges Ambode to spare Mile 12 Market
•PDP Chairman seeks security support
•Amuneke, Nwakali upbeat as Flying Eagles storm Bujumbura

NIGERIAN PILOT
•Reps alert on killer tomato paste in circulation
•30% female medical doctors sexually harassed—Report
•600thousand Nigerians contact tuberculosis yearly
•Air worthiness: Reps to probe NCAA, NAMA, FAAN
•Nigeria is broke---FG
•CBN: Output growth declined by 2.47percent in 2015
•Military rescues Chibok Girl, baby
•October 1 bombing: Court fixes June 1 for further hearing
•Senate joins FG , Labour negotiation to end strike

NATION
•High women illiteracy rate unacceptable’
•Man bags two years for N6m fraud
•RRS operatives stop woman’s suicide bid
•Fire guts 40 shops at Ladipo Market
•Man ‘stabs’ neighbour to death
•Petrol price strike flops in Port Harcourt, Abuja, Lagos.........Workers in Northwest, Northeast shun strike
•Chibok girl found with baby and husband.....Army takes custody of Amina, •DIA probes clues
•Govt to NLC: return to negotiation table
•Corruption, injustice worked against military in Boko Haram war, says Buhari
•Alleged N36b fraud: EFCC storms ex-Governor Turaki’s Abuja home

THISDAY
•Buhari Receives Rescued Missing Chibok Girl Thursday
•NLC Insists Protest Continues As Strike Flops
•NLC’s Road to Failure
•France Returns Stolen Artefact to Nigeria
•FG: Nigeria is Broke, Looks to Taxation for Infrastructure Development
•Buhari Receives Rescued Missing Chibok Girl Thursday
•Niger Delta Crisis Worsens as New Group Gives FG Seven-day Ultimatum
•N36bn: EFCC Storms Saminu Turaki’s Abuja Home
•Prosecutor Accuses Saraki’s Defence Team of Demoralising His Witness
•Arms Deal: Witness Reveals How Ex-PDP Chairman, Haliru Bello was Paid...
•Weapons Found in My House Belonged to ONSA, Dasuki Tells Court

PUNCH
•Six of my colleagues dead, says rescued Chibok girl
•Protests in major cities as NLC strike begins
•How we uncovered Saraki’s N375m London property – Witness
•As anti-social media bill dies quietly
•I slept with 400 men in five months – 22-year -old trafficking victim
•Breaking: EgyptAir Flight From Paris to Cairo Disappears From Radar
•Protests in major cities as NLC strike begins
•How we uncovered Saraki’s N375m London property – Witness
•Six of my colleagues dead, says rescued Chibok girl
•Fuel price hike protest: Reps declare support for FG, beg NLC
•Ajimobi warns herdsmen against illegal grazing, rape
•Jonathan approved N400m paid to Metuh, says Okupe

LEADERSHIP
• Zamfara Workers Resume As Early As 7am For Duty
• Labour Strike Paralyses Commercial Activities In Jos
• NLC Chase Workers Out Of Offices In Edo
• Canada Donates $19.9m For Polio Eradication In Nigeria
• Minister Lauds Return Of Nigeria’s Artefacts By France
• In One Year, APC Has Laid Foundation For Nigeria’s Economic Boom – Eta
• TY Danjuma Foundation Expends N200m On IDPs
• Imo Workers Dare Okorocha, Join Nationwide Strike

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