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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY 18TH NOVEMBER, 2016.



GUARDIAN
* Government can’t pay salaries of former presidents
* No deal on $30b loan, Senate tells Buhari
* Kerosene sells above N350 per litre in the North
* Confusion trails identity, location of lynched ‘seven-year-old’ boy
* FG, ASUU urged to resolve dispute
* Reps seek national confab on insecurity

PUNCH
* Fayose wants ICC to probe Shi’ites, Southern Kaduna killings
* Panic in Rivers as police disperse APC, PDP protesters
* Saraki backs Senate’s rejection of Buhari’s $30bn loan request
* Why we bought N3.6bn exotic cars during recession –Reps
* Reps ask Buhari, Dogara to stop Southern Kaduna killings
* Recession: FG owes Jonathan, Obasanjo, Shagari, others 10-month allowances

THISDAY
* GTI Ranks Nigeria 3rd Most Terrorised Country Globally
* Mohammed Seeks Governors’ Support for ‘Change Begins With Me’
* As Strike Paralyses Public Varsities, FG Considers Implementation of Agreements with ASUU
* N1.2bn Arms Deal: Witness Gives Details of How N137m was paid into Fayose’s Accounts
* S’Court Judgement: Dickson Gets Rousing Welcome, Mocks Opposition
* FG to Stop Bogus Salaries, Allowances in Revenue Generating Agencies
* Army Arrests 37 Boko Haram Suspects in Lagos, Ogun

DAILY TRUST
* FG probes Jonathan over ecological fund
* FG disburses N220.5bn loan to 35 states
* Buhari: Looters deploying stolen funds against my govt
* Reps probe decay at police academy
* Fayose condemns Shi'ites killings, calls for ICC, AI probe
* Police face 116,000 personnel shortage

VANGUARD
* FG cancels joint venture cash calls with oil coys
* Bombshell: FG revenue generating agencies loot 90 % cash
* ASUU strike paralyses activities across varsities
* It Is Time For Ndigbo To Stand Their Ground — Sen Ohuabunwa
* Police Avert Bloody Clash Between PDP, APC Members In Rivers
* N-Delta Dialogue: FG Initiates Plan To Raise Negotiation Team
* Emefiele: Timely policy saved economy from collapse

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