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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY 4TH NOVEMBER, 2016.



THIS DAY
*FG Tightens the Screws, Charges S’Court Officials to Court for Diverting 2.2 billion naira.
*Buhari: My Govt Not Responsible for Recession, I Almost Resigned
*Soyinka Promises to ‘Cut up’ US Green Card if Trump Wins
*Power, Defence, Transport Take Lion Share of Capital Releases from 2016 Budget
*Blasphemy: Court Frees Five Suspected Killers of Bridget in Kano
*House Directs INEC to Delineate States’ Electoral Constituencies
*Militants: N’Delta Leaders’ Abuja Visit Mere Photo Op with Buhari
*INEC Bows to Pressure Fixes Rivers Rerun Election for Dec 10

GUARDIAN
*NJC finally bars judges under investigation from duties, officials charged in Abuja
*Senate orders refund of N264b diverted from education fund
*FG committed to restore peace to all parts of Nigeria - Buhari
*Ezekwesili charges Nigerians to seek knowledge of democratic principles
*African Development Bank okays $600 million loan for Nigeria
*Presidency, Senate row deepens over expenditure framework

PUNCH
*FG saves N1.4bn daily on petrol –Minister
*Obanikoro undertakes to return N480m, submits passports to EFCC
*I felt like absconding after I took over –Buhari
*Sultan carpets govs’ craze for building airports
*INEC suppresses 66 constituencies in 19 states –Reps
*Fayose frees cows, says herdsmen must obtain permit
*FG charges S’Court registrar, others with diversion of N2.2bn
*Desperate forces trying to bring me down – Magu
*Man fails to explain wealth, loses filling station, complex

VANGUARD
*Empty Treasury: I felt like absconding when I took over from Jonathan —Buhari
*MTEF, $29.96bn loan: Senate picks holes in FG’s proposals
*How Metuh spent N400m strictly on Jonathan’s directives – Witness
*HRW Report: IG raises team to probe sexual abuse of IDPs
*Pro-Biafra agitators 've no mandate to speak for Igbo - Onyeama, Foreign Affairs Minister
*Nigeria saving $4.5m daily from PMS deregulation— FG
*Cancer deaths among women to rise 60% by 2030—reports
*Black Friday in Ondo over PDP gov ticket

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