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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR MONDAY 23RD JANUARY, 2017.


NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
*Ken Nnamani, Jim Nwobodo join APC, mobilise Ndigbo for support
*Presidency dismisses rumours on President Buhari’s health conditions
*Gambia: Barrow promises transparent, all-inclusive government
*Again, South-West leaders meet, plan for 2019
*Akande pledges to work with PDP, others on Yoruba unity
*Yahya Jammeh flees into exile in Equatorial Guinea after ruling Gambia for 22 years
THE NATION
*Tinubu’s private plane flies Jammeh into exile
*Troops secure Banjul for Barrow’s return
*FMBN signs $2b MoU with Shelter Afrique, REDAN
*Kidnappers fail to release pupils, others after collecting ransom
*Confusion as court stops Oyo council polls
THE PUNCH
*Presidency attacks Junaid Mohammed for criticising Buhari
*Katsina varsity bans Christian groups, okays Muslim society
*Ex-Senate President, Nnamani, joins APC
*Clerics opposing FRCN Act are money launderers – Bakare
*LASG pledges commitment to electrification of communities
*‘Indiscipline working against success of SMEs’
*Gunmen attack Kaduna village, el-Rufai meets monarchs over killings
*IDPs bombing: NAF panel visits Rann, inspects accidental jet
*Suspected arsonists set ablaze Ogbeha’s TV station
*N143bn ghost workers scam: EFCC presses charges against five alleged masterminds
*FG takes school feeding to Zamfara, Enugu this week
*Rivers not benefitting from APC, says PDP
*Bayelsa begins ‘no work, no pay’ policy
*ASUU gives FG condition on varsity quarterly report
*Oyintilioye urges NAF to sustain anti-terror war
THE GUARDIAN
*Energy crunch worsens as output drops to 2,200mw
*Reps uncover ‘secret’ account by infrastructure commission
*'How to expand debt capital market for sustainable GDP growth'
*How lack of policy leads to decades of rot in nation’s bridges
*Oboh begins campaign at LPGA qualifiers in Bahamas
THE VANGUARD
*2019 presidential poll: Chase out ‘old cargoes’ from political scene – Dino Melaye
*I’m proud of you, President Buhari tells Nigerian Media
*Why Buhari sought treatment abroad by Femi Adesina
*Fresh Kaduna killing: One dead, five injured
*Mohammed Junaidu is a biased critic, always insulting Nigerians leaders- Presidency
*FG releases N375m to feed 700,000 pry school pupils in 5 states

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