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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR THURSDAY 16TH FEBRUARY, 2017.


PUNCH
*Nigeria needs love to overcome challenges –Ita-Giwa
*Ortom gives Agatu rulers ultimatum to produce soldier’s killers
*Baby with heart disease seeks N4m for surgery
*At last, Oluwo appears before Osun court, apologises
*Katsina assembly sacks speaker
*Stop supporting B’Haram, group warns North-East stakeholders
*Fayose at finance ministry, demands payment of N1.1bn allocation
*Woman kills own baby
*Saraki, Dogara visit Buhari in UK
*Don faults Buhari on Fashola’s portfolios
*Ndoma-Egba seeks new master plan for N’Delta development
*Arik boss’ firms owe us N263.7bn, says AMCON
*AGF Malami queries Emefiele on alleged Forex fraud in CBN

GUARDIAN
*Army denies killing Agatu indigenes, burning houses over murder of soldier
*Government’s N21 billion fails to deliver uniform petrol price
*Trump drops US commitment to 'two-state' Mideast deal
*When DSS makes teachers’ discipline of pupils go wrong
*BoI, Bayelsa unveil N2b MSME matching fund
*Iheanacho, Iwobi, Success key to Nigeria’s dominance of African football, says Rohr
*Food, transport prices rise as inflation surges by 0.17 per cent
*Workers kick against BRT, LAGBUS fare hike

BUSINESDAY
*Nigeria’s economy poorly managed says Idika Kalu
*NIMASA DG’s fireworks with PH press
*International Bar Association takes aim at Trump
*Nigeria to spend N120bn in 3 years importing technologies
*Nigerian lawyers react to supreme court nominations

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
*Buhari is healthy, no cause for alarm, Saraki says
*AUDIO: FEC approves N126bn contract for 12 roads
*Buhari will spend 8 years in office —SGF
*Buhari to arrive Nigeria soon —Garba Shehu
*Social media promote Valentine celebrations more — ICT experts

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