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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR THURSDAY 25TH AUGUST, 2016.


PUNCH
* FEC begins 2017 budget preparation, approves MTEF
* CBN to stop dud cheque issuers from operating current account
* Herdsman kills mother, brother’s wife in Kwara
* Sheriff created Boko Haram, says Borno AG
* EFCC grills ex-Bauchi LG bosses over N85.75m poll fraud
* Lagos cult leader, Small Jpron, arrested for five murders
* NSCDC wants arms to fight oil vandals
* N3bn high performance fund misused — Dalung
* Retrace your steps, Sanusi warns Buhari

THISDAY
* Blasphemy: Yari Explains How Eight People Were Killed in Zamfara
* N’Delta Militants: Okah Brothers Controlling MEND from Prison
* Baru: NNPC Recorded 1,447 Pipeline Breaks in Five Months
* Justice Minister Cautions Judiciary against Conflicting Orders on Same Issues
* FG Orders Fresh Screening for Aggrieved Immigration ‘Recruits’
* INEC Tackles Ex-NBA Boss over Criticism on Inconclusive Elections
* ANED: 11 Discos Lose N1bn Monthly on Account of TCN’s Ineptitude
* Christian Leaders: Nigeria Fatally Becoming an Islamic State
* FG Owes Varsities N500bn Infrastructure Fund

THE NATION
* N5b army vehicles scandal: EFCC to grill 25 suspects
* Scores injured as NURTW, OPC members clash in Oshodi
* Only Muslims were killed in Zamfara, says governor
* Ekiti PDP accuses EFCC of ‘persecuting’ Fayose
* Chinese firm to establish multi-million dollar feed mill in Calabar
* Overbearing Fed Govt slowing down states’ development, says Wike
* ‘Rice’ll sell for N9, 000 before December’ - Lagos council boss
* Sanusi: economic policies encourage terrorism, poverty
* Rivers rerun: PDP, APC bicker over council results

VANGUARD
* Cutting of workers’ pay, hours illegal, FG tells govs
* FG to peg oil price benchmark at $42.5 in 2017
* We’ve video, pictures of soldiers engaged in oil bunkering —Avengers
* High-level talks on-going in Delta to resolve Clark, MEND, Avengers’ rift
* Blasphemy: Zamfara 8 killed over false alarm – Gov Yari
* Facebook Love : How father of 2 uses social media to lure, rape, rob ladies
* Bendel Flour Mill Staff Drag AMCON To Court Over Unpaid Salaries
* Tribunal Upholds Rivers PDP Lawmakers’ Elections
* ACE To INEC: We Won’t Accept Any Excuse For Inconclusive Election In Edo

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