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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR THURSDAY 15TH DECEMBER, 2016.



PUNCH
* N4.7bn alleged fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Ladoja eight years after
* Police parade suspected snatchers of Rivers poll materials
* Military rescues 605 women, children from Sambisa Forest
* Buhari orders finance ministry to pay Falcons
* FG to service debt with N1.66tn as Buhari presents N7.3tn 2017 budget
* 16-year-old dies after taking adulterated gin, seller arrested
* Senate wants public officers to operate foreign accounts
* SANs reject FG’s briefs to prosecute accused judges

THISDAY
* Buhari Presents N7.3tn Budget to N’Assembly
* Senate Calls for SGF’s Resignation, Prosecution over Mismanagement of IDP Funds
* FG Recovers N1.44bn from Unremitted Operating Surpluses, Renames YouWin
* Nigerians to Pay More for International Passports
* Rivers Rerun: APC Govs Donated N1bn Each to Rig Elections, Wike Alleges
* Plateau Sacks 579 Civil Servants, Mandates 101 to Refund Govt
* Amnesty Budget: No Cause for Celebration, Say Ijaw Youths
* ECOWAS Leaders to Meet in Abuja Saturday over Gambia

VANGUARD
* Buhrai’s 2017 budget shows hatred for education – ASUU
* Buhari budgets N2.24 trn for capital vote, N2.98 trn for recurrent in 2017 budget
* S-East Govs Committed To Security, Economic Devt— Nnaji
* Accommodate Us In Disbursement Of State Funds, Abia Pensioners Beg Ikpeazu
* Sports development: Kasunmu calls for corporate support
* Uyo church collapse: Panel of enquiry to commence work immediately
* Emulate Kano’s complaints, anti-corruption commission, Ganduje tells state govts
* Nigerian Athletes To Miss 2017 IAAF World Championships

THE SUN
* Senate probe indicts SGF over N2.5bn IDPs contracts
* 2017 budget: Works, transport, defence get lion’s share
* Rivers rerun: Wike accuses 4 govs of sponsoring violence with N4bn
* FG, media caused payments freeze –MMM
* Saraki to Buhari: There’s hardship in Nigeria
* Court issues warrant of arrest on Enugu lawmaker
* PDP crisis:  I’m ready for negotiation –Sheriff
* Attacks on assets cost NNPC N1.5trn

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