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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR MONDAY 18TH JULY, 2016


VANGUARD
•Oshiomhole plots to obliterate Esan land—Anenih
•Adamawa gov, Muhammed Jibrilla bars allocation of fertilizer to politicians
•Robber slumps after being hit with own charm
•Tackle malnutrition, with 5% of your security votes, Buhari, govs told
•How Lagos monarch was kidnapped— wife
•We owe FG constant engagement to articulate policy issues- CIS President

PUNCH
•6,000 arrested for Turkey failed coup
•Six siblings die of food poisoning in Anambra
•Nine million people affected by B’Haram insurgency — US
•PDP Reps’ caucus cautions against alleged Buhari’s impeachment
•Oluwo blames monarchs for nation’s economic woes
•We’ll okay admissions after varsities’ screening — JAMB

THISDAY
•NJC Sacks Osun Judge for Writing Petition against Aregbesola
•FG, Integrated Energy Agree on $87.8m as Refund for Yola Disco
•SERAP Sues FG over Failure to Name Suspected Looters
•MEND Writes Buhari, Names Diette-Spiff, Tompolo, Others in Dialogue Team
•CBN Finally Frees the Naira, Funds Forward Contracts

THE NATION
•Buhari: coup no longer acceptable to change govt
•CBN okays no deposit for new accounts
•EFCC grills pilot who flew N1.299b cash for Fayose, Obanikoro
•$2.1b arms scandal: ‘I collected N100m approved by Jonathan’
•Ondo women to protest Melaye’s attack against Senator Tinubu
•APC releases time-table for Ondo governorship poll

NEW TELEGRAPH
•Bank rejects loan requests for fuel imports
•CBN to begin new rice project in 14 states
•Nigeria loses 518million dollars to oil swap deals-NEITI
•10 year old rape victim dies in hospital
•Arms procurement: panel probes Buhari`s minister, ex-service chiefs, Danbazau, Petinrin, Dike, Adekeye, Ibrahim, Ezeoba, Jibrin face committee, Ihejirika, Minimah, •Generals under surveillance, passports seized
•Strike: LUTH discharges all patients

BLUEPRINT
•66% Plateau children malnourished - expert
•Robbers kill pregnant woman I Cross River
•NSCDC destroys 250 illegal refineries, arrests 118 vandals
•Labour to fish out ghost workers in Niger
•NEMA stopped food supplies to Borno IDPs SINCE Feb - Shettima
•Purge, postings tear police apart, why DIGs had to go - PSC, Presidency didn`t interfere, no grievances over recall - Force PRO

NIGERIA PILOT
•NIS decentralises issuance of e-passport
•Niger delta lawmakers insist on 65 percent oil wells, scores security agencies low
•Arms scam: probe panel divided over Dambazau as pressure mounts on Buhari to investigate Buratai
•Misconduct: NJC sacks 2 judges
•North not afraid of restructuring - Yakassai
•Ex-NSA, Dsauki slams 15billion naira suit against FG over detention

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