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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR TUESDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER, 2016.



THIS DAY
*Buhari Assures Investors of Safety
*Endorsement of EU-EPA will Cost Nigeria $1.3tn, MAN Warns
*Saraki Intensifies Buy Made-in-Nigeria Campaign
*Police to Sew Uniforms in Calabar Garment Factory, Says IG
*NASU Tackles Buhari, FG over Non-release of N100bn Annual Funds
*Boroh: Create Amnesty Programmes in States with Armed Groups
*Abdulmumin Denies Ownership of UK Bank Account, Property
*Itire: Lasg Denounces Purported Restriction of Movement

GUARDIAN
*Again, INEC under pressure to postponed polls
*Ibori seeks independent investigation over trial
*Minister slumps while inspecting IDPs camp
*Flooded communities appeal to Niger government for assistance
*Service delivery can take us out of recession, says Lalong
*Edo health sector in shambles, says Ize-Iyamu
*Aggrieved APC, PDP leaders planning to form new party
*LAUTECH lecturers begin strike over five-month pay, others

PUNCH
*Osinbajo blames Niger Delta militants for recession
*Ekiti court jails herdsman two years for destroying crops
*APGA can reduce bag of rice to N9,000
*CAN seeks foreign support for displaced persons
*Edo election: Benin palace chiefs disagree over Ize-Iyamu’s endorsement
*Ribadu wants security votes scrapped
*Ex-B’Haram spokesman, Konduga, undergoing psychiatric test

VANGUARD
*Catholic Bishop to Buhari: Reverse Nigeria’s dwindling economic fortunes
*Stop dragging judges before Buhari, CJN warns lawyers
*It would be very difficult for Nigeria to attain economic growth, stability, if — Ribadu
*EFCC has undermined 1999 constitution, African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights – Patience Jonathan
*Economic crisis: We’re suffering as ministers, political appointees —Buhari’s aide
*Again, militants blow up NPDC/Shoreline pipeline in Delta

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