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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR WEDNESDAY 9TH NOVEMBER, 2016.



GUARDIAN
* Unemployment rises, government fails to create one million jobs in 2016
* Trump within reach of shock White House win
* Supreme Court upholds election of Seriake Dickson
* Pension fund scheme threatened as sacked workers make a run for their contributions
* Senate probes Amaechi over rail lines concession to U.S. firm
* Iheanacho, Obaje, others shortlisted for 2016 Nigerian Sports Award

THISDAY
* Barge, Equipment Sink in Failed Attack on NPDC Pipeline in Delta
* Tribunal Adjourns Saraki’s Trial to Next Year
* CBN Releases Consumer Protection Framework for Financial Institutions
* House Recommends Posthumous Promotions for Slain Officer, Soldiers
* FG Orders DGs to Fly Economy
* Buhari Orders Security Agencies to Ensure Violence-free Polls in Ondo, Rivers
* Rivers: INEC Disowns Fake Election Result

PUNCH
* African farmers should determine cocoa price – Ooni
* Suspended Edo monarch sues Oshiomhole, demands N1bn
* Senate probes Amaechi over rails concession to GE
* 12-year-old Nigerian pupil develops mobile tracking app
* FG charges S’Court Justice with money laundering, age falsification
* Governors meet Adeosun, Emefiele over Ecological Fund release

THE NATION
* Fake soldier arrested in Bauchi
* Gunmen kill 36 miners
* Governors seek disbursement of ecological, stabilisation funds
* 200,000 candidates scrambling for 750 EFCC jobs
* Bayelsa: Supreme Court confirms Dickson’s election
* Workers: no to privatisation without severance payment

THE SUN
* Trump leads Clinton in electoral votes, race tight in key swing states
* Dasukigate: EFCC seals off Gov Umahi’s properties
* FG blew N70trn in 15 yrs –NEITI
* Policeman kills colleague over N20,000 bribe
* Some individuals behind fresh Boko Haram attacks –Buratai
* Panic, shock as Air Force conducts mock terrror attack in Lagos
* Rivers rerun: Protesters storm INEC office, demand chairman, Zakari’s resignation

VANGUARD
* I’ll leave Nigeria better than I met it— Buhari
* EFCC forcing me to incriminate Patience Jonathan – Ex-President’s aide
* How Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan allegedly squandered N70trn in 15yrs —NEITI
* Suspected cattle rustlers kill 36 miners in Zamfara
* Two killed as Army repels attack by Niger Delta Avengers
* We were confronted with proof of evidence against suspended judges- CJN

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