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NEWSPAPER REVIEW,Friday,June 17, 2016


BLUEPRINT
•Sheriff group bows to machete-wielding Makarfi boys.
•Only 5 sates meet FG’S 90 billion naira bailout conditions.
•Why elections are declared inconclusive – INEC
•Buhari returns on Sunday.
•700 insurgents surrendered- FG

AUTHORITY
•Sex scandal hits Reps.
•Diezani Alison-Madueke denies ownership of 18 dollar mansion.
•London trip: Buhari takes more days, returns on Sunday.
•Controversy trails CCB’s dumping of 8 bn naira project.
•Rio 2016: Nigeria would need a miracle to excel, say Abdulahi

NATIONAL MIRROR
•Again, militants blow up NNPC pipeline in AkwaIbom
•Makarfi, Sheriff’s loyalist clash in Abuja again.
•Five states meet conditions to access 90 bn NAIRA LOAN.
•Jimoh Ibrahim donates blocks of classrooms to almamata.

DAILY SUN
•30 states fail bailout test.
•Stabbed British MP dies in hospital.
•Ex- customs CG, DIKKO Inde, arrested.
•PDP govs, BoT shut door against Sheriff.
•New forex policy: Inter-bank market shut

NATION
•N42b ‘fraud’: EFCC holds ex-Customs chief Dikko
•Naira, Capital Market firm up
•Buhari back on Sunday, says Osinbajo
•House probes U.S. sexual misconduct allegation against Reps
•PDP crisis: Court to deliver judgement on July 4
•Family alleges abduction of mom, daughter
•Fed Govt alerts Nigerians to ISIS app to woo children
•Police, Avengers disagree over attack in AkwaIbom
•Equities sustain rally with N206b gain as Naira firms up
•Makarfi blames ‘external forces’ for PDP’s woes
•Vice President urges religious tolerance

NIGERIAN PILOT
•ECOWAS court slams $250,000 fine on Ghana over unlawful killing of Nigerian
•Gunmen unleash mayhem, kill 11 in Rivers
•BauchiGov enjoins corps members to integrate local language, culture
•Kogi: INEC urges politicians to eschew politics of bitterness
•PDP begins sale of forms for LG polls in Benue
•Day of African Child: FG promises to protect rights of vulnerable children
•N41.2bn rail contract: 8 contractors don’t have fixed addresses – Reps
•A’Ibom Gov. restates call for establishment of Petroleum Depot
•Inadequate instruments leave N1.059trn pension fund untapped – PenCom

THISDAY
•Buhari to Return on Sunday
•House Probes Three Members on Allegations of Sex Solicitation in US
•Five States Meet Conditions to Access N90bn Loan
•Kachikwu Visits Maritime University Site
•IMF, NEC Welcome Decision to End Currency Peg
•Senate Passes Bill to Compel FG to Patronise Nigerian Products
•African Child’s Day: 196 Teachers, 314 School Children Killed in Boko Haram Insurgency
•Court Admits Evidence Linking Okah to Independence Day Bombing

PUNCH
•Sex scandal: US govt cancels three Reps’ visas, Dogara orders probe
•SGF, Sagay, Falana lament lawyers’ roles in aiding corruption
•Reps disagree over choice of cars at executive session
•EFCC arrests ex-Customs boss, Dikko, for N40bn fraud
•Kachikwu meets Okowa, Gbaramatu monarchs over militancy
•CAN asks FG to stop proposed grazing reserves
•Five states have applied for loan – Governor
•Forex policy: IMF lauds CBN, naira appreciates
•Bayelsa plans to commercialise agencies
•We’ve no affiliation with Avengers, says MASSOB
‘Militancy benefits few Niger Deltans’

LEADERSHIP
•BayelsaGovt Pays 50% Salary To Workers
•Osibanjo, Not Aisha Buhari Is Acting President – Arewa
•Melaye Proposes Abolition Of State Of Origin
•FG Saving N1.4trn Annually From Subsidy Removal – Kachikwu
•CBN Optimistic Naira Will Settle At 250 Per Dollar
•NNPC Shuts Pipeline’s Valve Over Leak
•Stock Market Sustains Upbeat Following CBN’s Flexible FX Announcement
•FG To Clear MDAs’ Debts To DISCOs Before Year End

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