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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR SATURDAY JULY 2, 2016.


SATURDAY TELEGRAPH
•Rumble in police… Mbu, Manko, Ringim, 18 other AIGs retired.
•INEC: Ikpeazu’s appeal lacks stay of execution order.
•Bus driver kills twin school girls in Ogun.
•Forgery: Buhari’s aides won’t testify against Saraki, others- Enang
•Street hawking: buy or sell in traffic, risk 6 mopnth jail term- Ambode.
•Sierra Leonean Deputy high commissioner abducted in KADUNA.

NATION
•Abia governorship tussle: Ikpeazu, Ogah’s supporters put state on edge
•DSS uncovers plots to bomb Computer Village Lagos, worship centres, parks
•Police sack Mbu, 20 other AIGs
•South Africa-based Nigerian cleric conceals N1.4bn drugs in assorted foodstuffs
•Alleged N2.9b fraud: Court grants N500m bail to ex-Adamawa Gov Fintiri
•Ikpeazu’s appeal notice had no stay-of-execution order, says INEC
•Forgery: what transpired between me and police—Enang
•The Nation bags Excellence Award
•Police Committe pledges to support IGP Idris
•PDP’s crisis may linger till 2019, says Sheriff

VANGUARD
•Senators vow to discourage monopoly in free trade
•The presidency does not win all the fights
•What would you do if you discovered you married a sex addict?
•SSS arrests suspected abductor of Precious Osuje with her phone
•FG blasts MDAs over incurred N241.95bn on trips, welfare
•Communication: How Nigeria’s health inequalities can be tackled
•DSS arraigns Fulani herdsman over murder in Rivers
•Moniedafe, Olukanni, Ogedegbe, Ofoje mourn Keshi, Amodu
•Edo: Despite Oyegun’s efforts, APC primaries was a success- Ojezua, APC state chairman
•Battle over CLOs: Feuding warlords kill 10, police seize Delta monarch

THE SUN
•NDLEA grills pastor over N1.4bn seized drugs
•12 perish in Bauchi auto crash, 13 injured
•100 killed, 2 villages razed in Kaduna attacks
•Heavy security as Ese Oruru undergoes cross-examination

PUNCH
•Sallah: DSS uncovers plot to bomb worship centres
•Bus driver kills twins, injures brother in Ogun
•IDPs: FG declares nutritional emergency in Borno
•PDP crisis won’t end till 2019 –Sheriff
•2014 Confab: Senators insist on using recommendations
•Ogah desperate for immunity against 12 criminal charges –Ikpeazu
•My predecessor behind protest over cattle ranches –Lalong
•JOHESU strike: Two die in UNILORIN teaching hospital
•Petrol tanker kills 12 in Bauchi

THE GUARDIAN
•FG, CCECC sign $11.117 billion Lagos-Calabar Rail Contract
•Nigeria needs a miracle to get to Russia 2018!
•Abia CJ’s absence stalls Ogah’s inauguration
•Police commission retires Mbu, 20 other AIGs
•Governor Bello dares labour, cuts civil servants’ salaries
News
•Umahi to Elechi: My government not behind your visits to EFCC

LEADERSHIP
•NTIC Foundation Providing For The Needy
•The Elderly In Nigeria: An Endangered Specie?
•Environmental Conservation: Youth Tasked On ‘Go Green’ Initiative
•NASS Alleged Forgery: APW Faults Attempts To Pass Blame On Efeturi
•Dambazzau: A Strategic Thinker At Interior Ministry
•NIS Recruitment Trial: When Accomplice Becomes Prosecutor
… As PMB Vows To Rebuild Niger Delta
•Rethinking That Executive/Legislature Feud
•Giggs Quits Manchester United After 29 Years
•Watford Turns Down £37.5m Bid For Ighalo



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