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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY 15TH JULY, 2016


VANGUARD
•ATTACK ON REMI TINUBU: S/West APC blasts Melaye
•Hajj: Don’t bring kolanuts into our country, S/Arabia warns pilgrims
•Tension in Adamawa as herdsmen attack claims six lives
•FG to train IDPs, civilian JTF
•Nigerian children were suffering from acute malnutrition— UNICEF
•NASU laments deplorable state of libraries

PUNCH
•80-year-old, Buhari’s daughter, 2,216 others join Nigerian Bar
•Suspected militants blow up gas pipeline in Ogun
•PDP zones chair to South, holds convention August 17
•Abia gov impasse worrisome, says NGF
•PDP’s campaign to reclaim Edo, dead on arrival – Oshiomhole
•Sex scandal: Foreign affairs minister’s absence stalls hearing

THISDAY
•Lamido: Why Buhari’s Govt Can’t Function Properly
•73 Dead, 100 Injured as Lorry Ploughs into Crowd in Nice
•Buhari’s Daughter, 80-year-old, 2,257 Others Called to Bar
•Impeachment: APC Reacted to Unfounded Rumour, Says Senate
•Army Contracts: Buhari Orders Probe of Ihejirika, Minimah, Former Minister, Others
•Buhari’s Daughter, 80-year-old, 2,257 Others Called to Bar

THE NATION
•$685m deals: Buhari orders probe of Ihejirika, Minimah
•N1.299b ‘fraud’: EFCC grills bullion van driver
•Suspend Melaye, say Lagos Central leaders, others
•Why I attacked Sen. Tinubu, by Melaye
•Alleged N4.745b fraud: DSS arrests Obanikoro’s wife
•Impeachment: Senate lashes APC

NEW TELEGRAPH
•RMAFC canvasses upward review of VAT to 10%, FIRS to go after airlines, banks, Telcos over tax debts
•Melaye: Tinubu called me dog, I told her she was stupid
•Thieves raid Osun High Court, cart away cash
•DSS ransacks Obanikoro`s residence, arrest wife
•Amuka`s security men invited us - suspected robbers
•Arms scandal: Buhari orders probe of Ihejirika, Minimah, 52 others, 7 billion naira released without utilization, obsolete equipment purchased, 6.27billion naira transferred to a citizen, 386million dollars contracts not done

The AUTHORITY
•Nobody can break up Nigeria-Ohaneze
•Cultists storm medical centre, kill 2 brothers
•FG stops NASS members` Olympic jamboree
•Financial crunch: FG to close embassies, downgrade missions; cuts diplomats` allowances by 20%
•80 year old makes history, called to the bar
•FG disburses 400billion naira to 36 states, FCT

BLUEPRINT
•Arms panel indicts Ihejirika, Minimah, 52 others
•Edo LG workers beat up Head of Service, treasurer over unpaid salaries
•Niger Assembly okays life jail for kidnapping, cattle rustling
•Govs dump bailout funds in interest yielding accounts-Reps
•Stop playing God, Melaye dares Tinubu, wife called me dog, thug
•Procurement, low revenue delay capital releaeses - FG

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