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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR TUESDAY 13TH DECEMBER, 2016.



GUARDIAN
* Senate cuts down President’s control of Nigeria Police Force
* Wike, others foil alleged plot to stop declaration of results
* Buhari chides youths over illegal migration to Europe
* How FG would spend $1 billion on Ogoni land clean up
* Lloyds of London to blacklist domestic airlines over unpaid premium
* SON decries Nigerians’ obsession for foreign goods
* Nigeria risks dire consequences over lack of access to tertiary learning - Dr. Peter Ogudoro

VANGUARD
* Rivers rerun: PDP, APC dispute polls result
* Recession: Police detains mother, baby over plantain theft
* Yoruba leaders demand review of revenue allocation formula
* Budget 2017 gets boost as oil price hits $58
* FOI: SERAP Sues Saraki, Dogara Over N500bn Running Cost
* Ambode, Emefiele Advocate Financial Innovation To Tackle Economic Recession
* Ijaw group vows to force IOCs headquarters back to Niger Delta

THISDAY
* Security Personnel Attempt to Disrupt Rivers Senatorial Results Announcement
* Oil Gallops to 18-month High After Non-OPEC Producers Agree to Cut 558,000bpd
* Police Nab One of the Masterminds behind Kidnap of CBN Governor’s Wife
* Presidency Feigns Ignorance of Amina Mohammed’s UN Appointment
* Buhari Departs for Gambia Today to Persuade Jameh to Handover Power
* Wrong Political Structures Responsible for Economic Woes, Says Atiku
* ECOWAS: No Going Back on Single Currency

THE NATION
* One killed as motorcyclists clash with police in Ibadan
* Atiku: states opposed to alcohol should not share from alcohol tax
* 12-man EFCC, NEITI panel to find NNPC’s missing $12.9b
* 17 states to benefit from Fed Govt’s $29.9b loan
* Regulator, operators bicker over data tariff ‘hike’
* Ports hurdles may hamper policy on imported vehicles
* Uyo pastor: I’m no longer interested in bishop’s enthronement

THE SUN
* CCB warns ministers, service chiefs, others on assets declaration
* Senate receives 2017 budget tomorrow
* Anambra 2017: Count me out – Ngige
* Atiku to FG: Hands off taxes, schools, hospitals, others
* Uyo church tragedy: Death toll rises to 29
* Rivers rerun: PDP wins 2 Senate seats, rejects Abe’s election
* Sunny Ade’s guitar auctioned for N52.1m

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