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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY 10TH MARCH, 2017.



BUSINESSDAY
*FG not frustrating Ambode, says Fashola
*Work commences on Abuja airport runway after 34 years
*Ile-Ife crisis: Seven in Police net over killing, arson
*Court votes to remove South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye from office
*Only 36% of Nigerian women have access to hospitals at birth
*Senate probes alleged brutalization of NYSC member

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
*Buhari returns Friday
*PDP crisis takes new turn as Makarfi rejects Sheriff’s convention
*Buhari receives Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, in London
*Senate angry with Reps, cancels trip to South Africa
*Osinbajo marks 60th birthday with ministers
*2017 Budget: Reps reject Ministry of Communication version

THE PUNCH
*Ambode banks on LASPOTECH drones for surveillance
*Osinbajo meets Guinea-Bissau’s Prime Minister over political crisis
*EFCC arraigns three for N100m DESOPADEC fraud
*Three soldiers die, troops rescue 469 B’Haram victims
*Osinbajo orders IGP to probe Ile-Ife violence
*Vehicle duty: Senate threatens to remove Customs DG
*Police invaded my house, seized my gun, others –Senator
*Xenophobic attacks: Falana writes Zuma, threatens legal action
*We’ll stop pro-Buhari rally –IPOB
*Buhari returns today, says Presidency
*Court adjourns Orji Kalu’s alleged N2.9bn fraud case
*Akeredolu freezes LGs accounts, stops appointees’ salaries
*Court remands two brothers over death of five herdsmen

THE NATION
*Buhari returns today
*$1b loan: CBN, NCC launch rescue mission for Etisalat
*Presidential poll for Feb. 16, 2019
*PDP crisis tears Fayose, Dickson apart
Makarfi vows to flush Sheriff out of PDP
*Fashola denies frustrating Lagos
*Apo six: Two policemen to die over 2005 killings

THISDAY
*Buhari Returns, Lands in Kaduna, Choppered to Presidential Villa
*Face-off Looms, Senate Summons Customs Boss over Car Duty Payments
*NCC: CBN, 13 Banks to Meet Today on Etisalat’s N377bn Debt
*FG Introduces Harmonised Departure, Arrival Cards at Kaduna Airport
*After 12-year Trial, Two Policemen Sentenced to Death over Apo Six...
*Again, CBN Pumps $170m into FX Market
*INEC Releases Timetable for 2019 Elections, Fixes Feb 16 for Presidential,...
*Peace Corps Sues Police, DSS, AGF, Demands N2bn for Unlawful Arrest
*NBCC to Tackle Challenges in Agric Financing
*Gowon, Shonekan, Tinubu, Others Pay Tributes to Adebayo
*Udoma: FG Working to Reduce High Interest Rate
*Akeredolu Freezes LG Accounts, Stops Salaries of Political Appointees
*Julius Berger Commences Rehabilitation Work on Abuja Airport Runway
*Adebayo’s Demise: Oni, Oluyede, Aluko Mourn
*W’Bank to Raise $1.6bn to Fight Hunger in Nigeria, Others

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