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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR TUESDAY 3RD JANUARY, 2017.



*Biafra: IPOB goes for referendum
*Akwa Ibom: Emmanuel threatens FG appointees
*‘2 drowned siblings visited Osun for Yuletide’
*FG to close Abuja airport March 8
*Family of 3, others die in auto crash in Lagos, Katsina
*Fuel increase palliative: FG paid only N20bn, out of N500bn –NLC
*Boko Haram: Military, Borno clash over detained LG chair
*2019: Only God can stop me –Lamido
*IG, CAN disagree on Southern Kaduna killings
*FG spends N14.35bn on ex-presidents, VPs in 12 yrs
*Beware of Obasanjo, MASSOB tells Igbo
*Brazilian returnee caught with £3.8m worth of cocaine hidden in foot wears
*Fight over phone gives away gang of robbers, rapists
*Presidency begins payment of N5,000 monthly stipend to poor Nigerians in 9 States
*PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR: CBN’s Godwin Emefiele Battling the forex headwinds
*DSS raid: Why FG is yet to arraign S’Court Justice, Okoro, others— AGF
*Revenue loss looms over Abuja airport’s closure
*Arrest southern Kaduna killers now, sultan tells Buhari, El-Rufai
*Mikel considers January transfer move to Valencia
*NEITI condemns N1.1trillion tax waivers to oil firms

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