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NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Thursday, June 09, 2016


NATIONAL MIRROR
•Niger Delta Avengers reject talks with FG....hit another Chevron well
•FEC prays for Buhari, 3 ailing ministers
•Government begins recruitment of 500,000 teachers
•IBB alive, says family
•Apo 8: ECOWAS Court fines Nigeria 3.3million dollars for extra-judicial killings
•Bill seeking age reduction for elected offices passes second reading
•Crown Prince concludes funeral of late Oba of Benin
•Senate summons Ngige, Emefiele, others over lay-off in banks....NECA flaws FG’s licence revocation threat
•40million dollars contract scam: Jonathan’s cousin, wife get 1billion naira bail

PEOPLES DAILY
•Resident Doctors suspends strike as Reps wade in
•787 days after: Will the abducted Chibok school girls ever be rescued?
•FG, Oshiomhole, Atiku mourn Keshi, Super Eagles coach
•Senate summons Ngige, Emefiele over sack of bank workers
•Niger Delta Avengers reject peace talks with FG....Insist on sovereign state
•Recruitment of 500,000 teachers begins June 12---FG
•Military pushes for probity in equipment procurement
•IGP announces housing scheme for inspectors, others in Yola

BLUE PRINT
•IDPs’ return: Nigeria, Cameroon, others shun U.N.
•Illness hits Buhari’s cabinet
•‘Cultists’ kill 7 at UniAgric Makurdi
•Keshi was a national hero, pacesetter—Saraki, Mark, Atiku
•Apo Killings: ECOWAS Court fines Nigeria 3.3million dollars
•Why FG hasn’t released 350billion naira to MDAs—Udoma
•Medical Council boss murdered in Abuja
•You can’t fight government, ex-militants tells Avengers
•PDP: Senate caucus backs Makarfi
•Review my retirement sanction, Justice Ebuta begs NJC

AUTHORITY
•Three Ministers are sick, says FG....FEC prays for their speedy recovery
•Nigeria’s failure, my major regret @ 65—Nwabueze
•Alleged Braches: Electricity distribution firms sue NERC
•World football mourns ‘Big Boss’ Stephen Keshi
•Biafra Day Clash: Governor Obianao lists injured MASSOB members
•National Assembly plans own Budget Office
•NUJ condemns attack on Vangurd Publisher
•Court grants Jonathan’s cousin, wife, 1billion naira bail

DAILY SUN
•Game over.....Shocking exit of Keshi, ex-Super Eagles coach
•His last moments...Family alleges foul play...Buhari, Saraki, Mark, Kalu, FIFA mourn
•IBB speaks from Germany: I’m alive
•Three ministers ill...FEC offers special prayers for them
•Campaign Funding: EFCC freezes Elechi’s account
•5 killed as cultists storm varsity
•Police arrest killers of army Colonel in Kaduna
•Lagos Baale, son charged with armed murder

PUNCH
•Killer herdsman
•Muslim youths attack carpenter for eating during fasting
•Cult clash claims five in Benue agric varsity
•Niger uncovers 22 ghost schools, 24 head teachers
•Judge trying Nyako, son’s fraud cases dies
•FG begins recruitment of 500,000 teachers on Sunday
•Whistle-blower alleges fraud in UNIOSUN
•Aisha Buhari’s donation
•Keshi, Life and Times of the ‘Big Boss’
•N23bn Diezani bribe: EFCC quizzes ex-gov Chime over N450m

NATION
•Keshi…‘The Big Boss’ bows out
•Cynthia: Judge to punish lawyer for ‘trial delay’
•500,000 teaching jobs for graduates to open on Sat
•Kogi donates N3m to separate conjoined twins
•Keshi’s last moments, by his in-law
•Osinbajo, Jonathan mourn Keshi
•Traditional ruler, son charged with murder
•Due process stalling release of N350 billion, says Minister
•Pipeline vandalism: Another Chevron well attacked in Delta
•Oil prices rise over Nigeria’s supply crisis
•N450m election cash: EFCC grills ex-Governor Chime

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