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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER, 2016.



PUNCH
* We need restructuring, not breakup, Afenifere, Ohanaeze tell Abdullahi
* Wike dissolves 17 LG caretaker committees
* Group warns FG against negotiating with B’Haram
* Planned Chibok girls swap not sign of failure – Military
* Zamfara killings: Soyinka seeks punishment for hate preachers
* Moral values, solution to national development – Ambode
* Reveal Atsuwete’s killers, rights activists urge police

THISDAY
* After Grim Economic Data, Buhari Appeals for Patience, Promises Real Change
* NAF Attacks Boko Haram Leadership Location in Northern Borno
* FG to Sanction Heads of Agencies over Abuse of Procurement Act
* First Nation Confirms Suspension of Operations
* National Drivers Licence Now Valid for Five Years
* Historic North-South Rail Transportation of Cattle, Farm Produce Launched
* Pass PIB, Privatise Refineries, Experts Tell Buhari

THE SUN
* Lagos, Anambra, Kano, Delta, others witness sun eclipse
* How civil servants defraud state with multiple ATM cards —Shettima
* Flood over-runs market in Anambra
* Ayade employs 300 applicants in Calabar Garment Factory
* 2500 jobs lost as First Nation Airways suspends operation
* Original, fake Shekau dead –Army
* Religious leaders promote sexual crimes –Police

VANGUARD
* 50-yr-old father of two commits suicide, blames it on economy
* Nobody can impose one religion on Nigeria —Kumuyi
* Change not achieved on bed of roses — Buhari
* Rice dealer predicts imminent fall in price of rice
* Herdsmen Attack: Enugu Students Reject Call For Reprisal, Laud Ugwuanyi
* Bags of rice smuggled as corpses in ambulance
* Dalung Don Beg Me – Siasia

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