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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Monday, June 20, 2016


THE AUTHORITY
•EU to meet Buhari over N/Delta, Biafra agitators.
•Alleged forgery suit: Senate cautions Presidency, AGF.
•Tailor defiles 7 year old in Suleja.
•Certificate saga: Buhari threatens legal action against media trail.
•CAF champions league: Zamalek shock Enyimba in PORT harcourt

NATION
•Senate: AGF leads plot to jail Saraki, Ekweremadu
•N350/dollar interbank exchange likely today
•Pest attack fears on farms in Lagos, Ogun
•Reps to debate ‘sex scandal’ against colleagues
•Alleged N42b fraud: Ex-Customs chief Dikko in hospital
•15 die in Lagos-Ibadan expressway crash
•Diaspora remittances to hit $35b yearly
•Agbakoba lauds CBN’s forex policy

NIGERIAN PILOT
•N42BN ALLEGED FRAUD: EFCC REJECTS EX-CUSTOMS BOSS, DIKKO’S PLEA BARGAIN
•MTN fine: Senate queries justice minister, CBN gov, AGF
•Looters now warehouse money – EFCC
•IPOB backs Niger Delta Avengers
•Alleged forgery of Senate rules: Police, DSS lay siege on Saraki, Maikasuwa, others
•As Arase bows out… No DIG may succeed Police Chief
•Borrowing without caution means new slavery for Africa –Senate

VANGUARD
•Policeman pushes nursing mother, baby off Okada over N100
•3 arrested for abducting stray siblings in Lagos
•APC, Ondo govt bicker over Mimiko’s overseas trip despite unpaid salaries am
•Operation Lafiya Dole commander blasts reps c’ttee over plan to re-open Madagali-Gwoza road
•Reps sex scandal: Dogara yet to set up investigation c’ttee
•Hijab crisis: PDP wants Interpol, others to monitor Aregbesola
•Bello warns against ethnic, religious bigotry •Pharmacists confirm case of Steven Johnson syndrome

THISDAY
•Hijab: Deeper Life Church Backs Use of Christian Garments by Pupils
•Case Closed on MTN N1.03tr Fine, Minister Tells Nigerians
•Buhari Returns, Arrival Causes Flight Delay at Abuja Airport
•Parents Mustn’t Compromise Upbringing of Their Children, Says Okowa
•Buhari, APC On Political Vendetta Against Opposition, Says Fayose
•NAF Launches ‘Operation Gama Aiki to Rid Northern Borno of Boko haram...
•Unidentified Hoodlums Destroy, Set Churches Ablaze in A’Ibom

PUNCH
•Drowned student: Parent, community disagree over ‘burial sacrifice’
•PDP crisis: Makarfi, Sheriff refuse to shift ground
•Kids branded witches escape lynching in C’River
•Bakers end strike in Delta
•Groups intervene in herdsmen, farmers’ clashes in Bayelsa
•IPOB backs Niger Delta Avengers
•Death toll in Benue herdsmen attack hits 59

LEADERSHIP
•PENGASSAN Threatens Strike Over Anti-Labour Policies
•As New CBN Forex Policy Begins Today: Banks, BDCs Target $21bn Annual Diaspora Remittances
•Forgery Suit Against Saraki, Ekweremadu, Coup Against Legislature – Senate
•PMB Returns From UK Vacation, Says ‘I’m Okay’
•Constitution Amendment: Ekweremadu, Oduah, Yerima Seek Life Pension For NASS Leaders
•Former Adamawa Governor, Ngilari, Critically Ill, Hospitalised
•Sexual Misconduct: Dogara Challenges US To Prove Allegations

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