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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR THURSDAY 22ND SEPTEMBER, 2016.



VANGUARD
*Boko Haram: 13,000 churches destroyed, 1,5000 schools shut, 611 teachers killed —Report
*Recession: Rejig your cabinet, Senators tell Buhari
*Labour rejects calls for sale of NNPC, NLNG, others
*I was destined to kill Father Adeyi, kidnapper tells journalists
*Army/Shiite clash: NHRC indicts El-Zakzaky, others
*SIT-AT-HOME: Police warn group, as IPOB says no going back on protest
*Scrapping of Grade II killed education in Nigeria- Akeusola

THISDAY
*Senate Calls FG’s Economic Managers Incompetent, Seeks Cabinet Reshuffle
*Army: Over 2m Captives Freed from Boko Haram
*Finance Minister, Adeosun Lied on Airport Remodelling, Says PDP
*Buhari: Nigeria to Join Most Attractive Investment Destinations in the World
*Fear Grips Delta Civil Servants as Okowa Orders Verification Exercise
*Nigeria Will Not Slip Back to Lazy Overreliance on Oil
*N’Delta Militants Vow to Bomb NNPC HQ If Patience Jonathan is Arrested

GUARDIAN
*Senate debates ways to curb economic recession
*Niger Delta crisis to end soon, says President Buhari
*Reps in rowdy session over move to suspend Jibrin
*Troops recapture border town, Boko Haram claims killing 40 soldiers
*Agatu people drag Federal Government to ECOWAS Court
*Gas flaring kills 13 in Delta communities
*Federal Government plans uninterrupted power for 40 universities
*Why businesses fail in Nigeria, by ICAN boss
*Military to deploy drones for Edo election

PUNCH
*Torture is SARS only form of interrogation, alleges AI
*Kogi: We’re ready to support Bello, says Wada
*Anglican bishops flee Anambra over IPOB’s threat
*N7bn contract scam rocks Benue, two cashiers arrested
*Nigeria needs progressive economic policies – Sanusi
*PDP may adopt new zoning formula to resolve crisis
*Ekweremadu, Ezekwesili reject call for national assets’ sale
*‘Buy anti-tank weapons for riot policemen
*Katsina moves to discourage open defecation

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