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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR MONDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER, 2016.



GUARDIAN
* Nigeria’s situation now requires hard choices, says Central Bank
* Borno to blacklist banks implicated in ghost-worker scam
* Why U.S. is still holding $458m Abacha loot, by AGF
* Why Nigeria, India top list of countries at greatest risk of Zika virus
* Okoye canvasses social security to reduce poverty
* UNICEF bemoans AIDS prevalence in Nigeria
* Veterinarian cautions ram buyers of tick-infested rams
* Farmers urge government to tackle challenges in preserving farm produce

PUNCH
* Sallah forces Reps to postpone resumption
* We’re closing in on oil workers’ kidnappers –Police
* Deputy governor urges media to promote good governance
* I can’t stop Buhari from seeking re-election –Obasanjo
* Recession: Stop crying like helpless baby, PDP tells APC
* INEC bars suspected bribe takers from Edo, Ondo polls
* FG plans 20-man panel to review electoral laws
* Traders comb Katsina for cheap sallah rams

THISDAY
* CBN Calls for Calm as PDP Blames Buhari for Recession
* Faced With Insider Arms Deals in North East, Military Ups the Ante in N’Delta
* APC Govt Not Averse to Restructuring, Says Ngige
* How National Assembly Members Earn N6.78bn Annually
* CEDDERT Holds Seminar to Resolve Herdsmen-Farmers Conflicts
* FG Says US Congressman’s Comment on Buhari Out of Tune with Reality
* Ahmed: Remove Primary School Teachers Salaries from Local Government Councils
* I Suspect Foul Play in My Son’s Death, Says Oduah’s Estranged Husband

VANGUARD
* N1.6 trN allocation in 16 yrs to N’Assembly: Eminent Nigerians insist on part-time NASS
* Nigeria deeply divided, says UN report
* Political appointments: no part of Nigeria is left out, says Lai Mohammed
* Recession: FG, CBN to blame for economic woes — WAIFEM DG
* We Switch Of Power Generators So Owners Will Open Doors—Robbery Suspect
* PDP to APC: Stop the blame game, your policies responsible for recession
* ‎Worst APC Governor better than Best of PDP Governors – Sen. Goje
* REP VS NPS: NASS Mgt Bars Convoys Of COAS, IGP, Others From Premises

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