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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY 8TH JULY, 2016


GUARDIAN
* Nigeria loses N138b to public holidays
* How expired, new tyres increase rate of road accidents
* Vice Chancellors deny fixing post-UTME screening fee
* Boko Haram threatens to attack media houses
* Theft of human parts at Kwara cemeteries on the rise
* Group remembers MKO Abiola 18 years after
* Senate begins probe of NNPC joint venture cash calls
* Militants greet Muslims, bomb Chevron manifolds

PUNCH
* NDLEA seizes cocaine from tailor, arrests 63 suspects
* US firm woos Nigerian entrepreneurs with green cards
* Foreign airlines lose N67bn to new forex policy
* Cultists kill 11 in Ogun to mark anniversary
* Ooni of Ife calls for Africa’s cultural revival
* Gunmen kidnap pastor, demand N2m ransom
* Ikpeazu’s kinsmen threaten violence as court rules today
* SERAP sues Aregbesola, Fayose, nine govs for unpaid salaries

THISDAY
* PDP: Makarfi, Sheriff Group Commence Peace Talks
* Bayelsa Orders Reopening of Oil Wells Shut down by Aggrieved Communities
* Presidency Gives Reason for Non-inclusion of Private Sector in Economic Team
* SERAP Drags Governors to ICC over Unpaid Salaries
* Senator Patrick Ani Kidnapped in Cross River
* Oduah Denies Lodging N2.5bn in Maid’s Account, Threatens Legal Action
* Abia Youths Sue for Peace over Governorship Tussle
* War on Crime: Wike Donates Security Vans, Bulletproof Vests to Police

VANGUARD
* Power supply: TCN vows to avert future system collapse
* Makarfi, Sheriff initiate peace moves
* Firms must show evidence of pension remittance – PenCom
* Labour rejects meeting with FG; oil workers down tools nationwide
* Ghana blames power cuts on Nigeria as militants blow up 3 Chevron manifolds
* Makarfi, Sheriff initiate peace moves
* Niger Delta Group Condemns Kachikwu’s Removal As NNPC’s GMD
* Italian Man Arrested For Beating Nigerian Asylum Seeker To Death

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